Shipping And Receiving Clerk

Forklift Operator As a Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for safely loading, unloading, moving, and tracking freight in a clean, modern distribution facility. The ideal candidate has stand up forklift and/or reach truck experience, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to workplace safety. Responsibilities Safely load and unload freight from trailers, containers, and delivery vehicles. Move, sort, and stage materials based on destination, route, and shipment requirements. Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently. Read and interpret freight labels, shipment codes, and routing information. Verify and reconcile shipping and delivery documents, including manifests and bills of lading. Label, weigh, and measure freight to ensure accurate records and shipment processing. Document damaged, missing, or misrouted freight and complete required reports. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines. Perform other warehouse duties as assigned. Skills Previous forklift operating experience (stand up forklift OR reach truck). Experience working in a warehouse, distribution, shipping, or dock environment. Ability to accurately read freight labels, shipment information, and documentation. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to lift, move, and handle freight throughout the shift. Commitment to safe work practices and reliable attendance. Why Work Here? Clean, modern, and safety-focused facility. Opportunities for growth and advancement. Team-oriented environment with strong operational support. Stable, long-term employment opportunities. This position is based in a fast-paced warehouse and dock environment where safety, teamwork, and efficiency are top priorities. Employees will operate forklifts and handle freight throughout the shift. Job Type & Location: This is a Contract position based out of Independence, KY. Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $24.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type: This is a fully onsite position in Independence, KY. Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Oct 13, 2026.