Stand up Forklift Operator 3rd Shift

MS-IL Staffing & Packaging
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • $19 Per Hour
1 day ago

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description
MS-IL Staffing & Packaging and our local client are NOW HIRING an experienced 3rd Shift Stand-Up Forklift Operator in the Park 100 area of Indianapolis!

Position: Stand-Up Forklift Operator
Shift: Sunday–Thursday | 10:00 PM – 6:30 AM (Overtime may be required)
Pay: $19.00/hour
Location: Park 100 – Indianapolis, IN

Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Stand-Up Forklift Operator to join our warehouse team. In this role, you will be responsible for receiving, storing, transporting, and distributing materials throughout the warehouse while maintaining accuracy, productivity, and a safe work environment.
Candidates should have experience operating stand-up forklifts, reach trucks, and order pickers in a fast-paced warehouse setting.

Responsibilities
  • Safely operate stand-up forklifts and other powered industrial equipment.
  • Move materials between storage locations, staging areas, production, and shipping docks.
  • Follow all forklift operating procedures (SOPs) for assigned warehouse areas.
  • Complete pre-shift equipment inspections and report any maintenance needs.
  • Load, unload, transport, and store materials accurately and efficiently.
  • Inspect loads for accuracy and safely transport products throughout the facility.
  • Wrap, label, and stage materials for storage or shipment.
  • Operate automatic stacking, loading, packaging, or related equipment as needed.
  • Perform basic equipment maintenance, including cleaning and battery charging.
  • Record production data and material weights when required.
  • Follow all warehouse safety procedures and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience operating stand-up forklifts and reach trucks (required).
  • Previous warehouse experience required.
  • Forklift certification required.
  • Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions in English.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Must successfully complete all required forklift training and operational evaluations.
Physical Requirements
  • Lift and carry up to 40 lbs.
  • Frequently stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, push, pull, and perform repetitive movements.
  • Perform visual inspections and quality checks.
  • Work in an industrial warehouse environment with seasonal temperature changes.
Work Environment
This position is located in a food manufacturing facility. Employees must follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), including:
  • No jewelry
  • No nail polish or artificial nails
  • Long pants without holes or tears
  • Lab coats and required protective equipment must be worn
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Required PPE may include:
  • Safety glasses
  • Safety shoes
  • Additional protective equipment as required by the work area
Apply Today!
Apply online, give us a call, or visit our office. Walk-ins are always welcome—no appointment necessary!

MS-IL Staffing & Packaging – Indianapolis West Office
5501 W. 86th Street, Suite H
Indianapolis, IN 46268
Office Hours: Monday–Friday | 8:30 AM–4:00 PM
Phone: (317) 329-6800

Our Branch Team Can Help You With:
  • Employment Application
  • Background Check
  • Drug Screen
  • E-Verify
  • New Hire Orientation
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Numbers & Facts

LocationIndianapolis, IN

Skills

  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Employee Orientationunmatched
  • English Languageunmatched
  • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
  • Facebookunmatched
  • Food Productionunmatched
  • Forkliftunmatched
  • GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)unmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
  • Lift/Move 40 Poundsunmatched
  • Loading Dockunmatched
  • Loading/Unloadingunmatched
  • Material Movingunmatched
  • Onboardingunmatched
  • Order Picking/Packingunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Shipping/Receivingunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
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