Forklift Operator

Job Description

Position Title: Forklift Operator

Wage: $20.35 - $21.57/hour

Shift: 12 Hour Days or Nights

Hours: 6:00am - 6:00pm or 6:00pm - 6:00am (2-2-3 Schedule)

Are you simply working for the weekend? Apply now to begin your meaningful career through QPS!

QPS Employment Group has a great opportunity available for a Forklift Operator at a company in Madison, WI. This is a potential to hire position. Apply today!

Forklift Operator Responsibilities:
- Operate forklift equipment to perform required duties to support production, fill customer orders and ensure consistent flow of materials both inbound and outbound
- Meet department goals for efficiency
- Participate in continuous improvement efforts
- Fill customer production orders accurately and efficiently, ensure that product is stored, received and shipped to quality standards
- Perform timely and accurate transactions to maintain the integrity of inventory systems
- Complete shift documentation/paperwork
- Maintain department equipment by performing daily checks, maintain department KPI's
- Participate in safety programs, follow all established safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE

Requirements for Forklift Operator:
- Ability to lift up to 10 lbs continuously (cases of product and hand tools)
- Ability to lift 11-30 lbs regularly (3-4 times per shift)
- Ability to lift 31-50 lbs occasionally (1-2 lbs per shift)
- Ability to bend, stoop, reach, twist and stand for long periods of time
- Ability to work in warm environments
- At least three years of forklift experience
- Mechanical aptitude
- Ability to read, write and speak English to meet training, safety and quality requirements
- Basic math skills
- Computer and software skills

QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately!


Why Work with QPS?
- Access to sought-after positions with leading employers
- Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process


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