Forklift Operator/ Warehouse Clerk

Salary: $17.50 - 18.00 per hour + none

Reference: S_176278

Spherion is looking for a Warehouse Clerk in the Elkhart, IN Area!


The Warehouse Clerk is responsible for supporting daily warehouse and logistics operations through accurate inventory handling, shipping, receiving, material movement, and order fulfillment activities while maintaining safety, quality, and operational standards.


Shift: 5am-3pm Monday-Thursdays with overtime on Fridays if needed.
Pay: $17.50/hr


Call/text Spherion at View phone number on jobs.institutedata.com!


Responsibilities:

• Pick, pack, label, stage, and ship customer and production orders accurately and on schedule.
• Verify materials, quantities, and documentation prior to shipment.
• Prepare shipping documentation including packing slips, bills of lading, labels, and delivery

• Ensure products are packaged securely to prevent damage during transport.
• Coordinate outbound shipments with carriers, freight companies, and internal departments.
• Support on-time customer delivery requirements.
• Receive incoming materials and verify quantities against purchase orders and packing slips.
• Inspect incoming shipments for visible damage and report discrepancies immediately.
• Label and store inventory in designated warehouse locations.
• Maintain inventory accuracy through proper system transactions and cycle counting activities.
• Support physical inventories and inventory reconciliation activities.
• Monitor inventory levels and communicate shortages or discrepancies to leadership.
• Ensure FIFO (First In, First Out) practices are followed where applicable.
• Load and unload trucks safely and efficiently.
• Transport materials to designated storage or production areas.
• Maintain organized warehouse storage locations and optimize warehouse space utilization.
• Assist with material replenishment for production lines and internal customers.
• Dispose of scrap, packaging, and waste materials according to company procedures.
• Support continuous improvement and lean warehouse initiatives.
• Safely operate warehouse equipment including forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, scanners, and other

• Experience with SAP or ERP systems preferred.
• Good attention to detail and accuracy.
• Adept at basic computer skills including Microsoft Office and warehouse management systems.
• Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

• Previous Forklift experience required.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous warehouse, shipping/receiving, logistics, or manufacturing experience.
• Ability to read shipping documents, labels, and inventory reports.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
• Dependable and punctual.

Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.


Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.


At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact View email address on jobs.institutedata.com.


Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).