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Selectemp

Independence, OR

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Communication Skills, English Language, Environmental Work, Film, Forklift, Inventory Management, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Loading/Unloading, Logistics, Mathematics, Pallet Jack, Physical Inventory, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Stock Keeping Unit (SKU), Team Player, Warehousing
LOCATION
Independence, OR
POSTED
5 days ago

Forklift Operator — Urgently hiring in Independence!

Job Title: Forklift Operator (2nd Shift)
Pay: $19.50 per hour
Hours: Monday – Friday, 3:00 PM – 1:30 AM
Start Date: ASAP

Looking for a rewarding career in a fast-paced logistics environment? Join our growing team in Independence, OR, as a Forklift Operator and enjoy competitive pay, excellent benefits, and opportunities for growth. We’re a reputable company dedicated to fostering a safe and supportive workplace where you can thrive.

As a Forklift Operator, you’ll be a key player in ensuring smooth warehouse operations. Your role is essential in maintaining inventory flow, safety standards, and efficiency on the warehouse floor. You’ll work closely with your team to contribute to a productive and safe environment every day.

What You’ll Do
As a Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for:
  • Conducting thorough safety inspections of forklifts before each shift to ensure safe operation
  • Monitoring fluid levels (oil, water, fuel) and performing routine maintenance checks
  • Stocking packaging lines with empty pallets and communicating inventory needs to supervisors
  • Safely removing palletized bags from production lines and transporting them to stretch-wrap stations
  • Operating and managing stretch-wrappers, replacing film as needed
  • Stacking palletized goods carefully to protect inventory from damage
  • Maintaining a clean work area through debris removal, re-stacking, and equipment upkeep
  • Reading Bills of Lading (BOLs) accurately and loading trucks with correct quantities and SKUs
  • Promptly reporting any discrepancies or issues to supervisors
  • Performing physical inventory counts and assisting with other warehouse tasks as assigned

What You’ll Bring
The ideal candidate for this role will have:
  • Proven experience operating a forklift safely and efficiently
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds comfortably
  • Comfortable climbing on/off equipment and sitting for extended periods
  • Strong communication skills for team collaboration
  • Basic math skills and the ability to read and understand English instructions
  • Adaptability to work in various environmental conditions, including dust, heat, cold, and rain
  • Willingness to work mandatory overtime, including weekends and holidays

Why Join Us in Independence?
  • Competitive pay and benefits package
  • Opportunities for career advancement within a growing company
  • Work in a safe, supportive environment where your skills are valued
  • Enjoy affordable health and prescription coverage with no waiting period
  • Benefits offered by the employer once hired permanently

Location & Schedule:
This position is on-site in Independence, OR, with working hours from Monday to Friday, 3:00 PM – 1:30 AM.

Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you’re ready to start a rewarding career as a Forklift Operator in Independence, apply today or contact our recruiting team to learn more. Don’t wait, we’re hiring now! #

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