1st Shift Forklift Operator

1st Shift Forklift Operator

Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin

Salary: $21.00 - $23.00

Job Category: Light Industrial

Job Description: CoWorx Staffing Services has immediate openings for Forklift Operators working at Yamaha Motor Corporation in Pleasant Prairie, WI. Working at Yamaha is a unique experience. The core of Yamaha's mission is to produce and distribute products that provide exceptional value and create a feeling of satisfaction and excitement. Producing the highest quality products in the motorsports industry can only be accomplished by employing passionate people who believe in and want to contribute to this mission.

Shift Available: 1st shift: 6:00 am 6:00 pm, Monday Friday. Mandatory overtime may be required.

Pay Rate: Up to $23.00 an hour. These are long-term positions offering consistent work with opportunities for growth in a fantastic work environment.

Responsibilities: The Forklift Operator is responsible for safely operating powered industrial trucks (forklifts) to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count materials. This role ensures the efficient handling of products while maintaining safety standards and supporting warehouse operations.

Specific duties include but are not limited to:

• Operates forklifts and other warehouse equipment safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload materials from trucks, trailers, and storage areas.
• Transport materials throughout the warehouse or job site.
• Stack and store products in designated areas.
• Perform routine equipment inspections and report maintenance issues.
• Maintain accurate inventory counts and assist with stock checks.
• Follow all safety guidelines, procedures, and company policies.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of hazards.
• Assist with general warehouse duties as needed (picking, packing, labeling)

Desired Background/Skills: High school diploma or equivalent. Proven experience operating forklifts in a warehouse or industrial environment. Basic math and inventory skills. Ability to read and understand safety procedures and work instructions. Ability to work overtime as needed. Recent sit down forklift experience, preferably 5 years +

Other Information: Working at Yamaha has more benefits than just a great work environment. Working here means:

• Discounts on select Yamaha products.
• Forklift training and on-site certification.
• Competitive hourly pay rates.
• 12 paid holidays.
• One week of paid vacation.
• Monthly luncheons.
• Birthday and anniversary celebrations.
• Yearly reviews.

Don't miss out on this excellent opportunity to join a hardworking, supportive team- apply with us today to get started! CoWorx is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive team. We believe that a varied workforce enhances our business outcomes and contributes to a brighter future for our internal teams, Field Talent, customers, and communities. We are committed to considering all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or veteran status, and we do not discriminate based on disability.