Forklift Operator - 1st and 2nd Shifts

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* Job Title:

** Forklift Operator

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* Location:

** Fargo, ND

** Shifts Available:*
* + First

Shift: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm ($21.00 per hour)

+ Second

Shift: Monday-Friday, 4:30pm-1:00am ($22.50 per hour)

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* Summary:

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* Kelly is hiring Forklift Operator team members for both first and second shift positions. The Forklift Operator is responsible for operating material handling equipment to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise within the warehouse. The Operator ensures safe and efficient equipment use and may assist with order filling and checking duties, maintaining accuracy, productivity, and adherence to safety procedures.

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* Key Responsibilities:

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* + Operate material handling equipment-including stand up forklifts, sit down forklifts, and reach trucks-safely and efficiently, following all safety procedures.

+ Complete and document pre-operation inspection forms for equipment.

+ Stack and store merchandise in designated areas.

+ Unload inbound shipments and move products to storage locations.

+ Pull and prepare products for shipment in line with customer and operational requirements.

+ Verify correct quantity and product type prior to loading and shipping.

+ Perform accurate and timely order picking with a customer service focus.

+ Move products from staging or storage areas into trailers for outbound loads.

+ Maintain documentation and reports to support inventory accuracy and product security.

+ Assist with physical inventory counts and periodic cycle counts as directed.

+ Ensure inventory is rotated according to company standards.

+ Report inventory discrepancies and participate in resolution.

+ Use RF scanning devices to support accurate inventory management.

+ Promptly report safety concerns, hazards, or incidents to management.

+ Demonstrate basic Microsoft Excel skills and general computer proficiency for required tasks.

+ Perform other duties as assigned by management.

** Required

Skills and Experience:

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* + High School Diploma or GED (preferred).

+ Minimum 6 months of recent experience operating stand up forklift, sit down forklift, or reach truck.

+ Must qualify for and pass forklift certification.

+ Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

+ Effective customer service skills and basic math competency.

+ Ability to stand and walk for extended periods (up to 10-12 hours per shift).

+ Ability to lift and/or pull 10 lbs. up to 50 lbs., as required by business needs.

+ Frequent bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching above and at shoulder level.

+ Ability to work in varying noise levels, lighting conditions, and temperature changes.

+ Willingness to work irregular or extended hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

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* To Apply:

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* Please submit your resume below, if interested!

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Please note:

The following benefits reflect Kelly's general offerings. Eligibility may vary by assignment, location, and job type._  Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account.

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