Forklift Operator

Position Summary

We are seeking reliable and experienced warehouse professionals to support distribution center operations. This role involves material handling, forklift operation, inventory control, equipment operation, and general warehouse duties in a fast-paced environment. Candidates must have strong SAP experience, a commitment to safety, and the ability to consistently meet productivity and attendance expectations.

• Experience with SAP in a warehouse or distribution center environment.
• Experience in distribution, warehousing, inventory control, or logistics operations.
• Experience using RF scanners (RF guns).
• Experience operating electric and/or propane forklifts.
• Inventory specialist, inventory control, or warehouse coordinator experience preferred.
• Reliable transportation and strong attendance record.
• Ability to work independently and follow instructions with minimal supervision.

• Operate forklifts and other powered industrial equipment safely and efficiently.
• Perform inventory transactions and material movements using SAP and RF scanning systems.
• Receive, store, pick, pack, stage, and ship materials accurately.
• Load and unload trailers and transport materials throughout the facility.
• Conduct inventory counts and assist with inventory accuracy initiatives.
• Operate warehouse and production equipment as assigned.
• Maintain accurate records, complete required paperwork, and update system transactions.
• Support housekeeping efforts and maintain a clean, safe work environment.
• Follow all company safety policies and operating procedures.
• Assist with additional warehouse, production, and general labor duties as assigned.

• Frequently lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, twist, and reach throughout the shift.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced industrial environment that may be dusty or dirty.
• Must be able to pass Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) certification and training.

• SAP proficiency required.
• Basic computer and data‑entry skills.
• Strong attention to detail and inventory accuracy.
• Basic math and counting skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and team‑oriented mindset.
• Ability to consistently meet performance, quality, and attendance expectations.

• High School Diploma or GED required.

• Steel‑toed shoes required.
• Must be able to work safely and effectively in a warehouse/distribution environment.

Eligible employees may access voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short‑term disability. Other benefits include a retirement savings plan, service bonus, paid holidays, a transit spending account, and paid sick leave as required by state or local law.

Kelly Services is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce.

Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.

Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.