Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator

Location: Glendale, AZ

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19 per hour

Schedule: Monday–Friday, starting at 5:00 a.m.

Hours: 8–10 hours per day; occasional overtime may be required

We’re seeking a motivated, safety-focused Chemical Forklift Operator to join our team. The company handles liquid chlorine and caustic soda used in water-treatment processes. This role combines sit-down forklift operation with cylinder painting and other facility duties. It’s a great opportunity for someone dependable who is eager to learn and take on additional responsibilities over time.

• Operate a sit-down forklift to safely move materials throughout the facility.
• Paint gas and liquid cylinders according to company and regulatory standards.
• Safely handle materials and assist with processes involving liquid chlorine and caustic soda.
• Follow all safety procedures when working around hazardous materials.
• Keep the work area clean, organized, and safe.
• Support team operations and take on additional duties as assigned.
• Learn new skills and processes as job requirements evolve.

• Previous sit-down forklift experience required; certification preferred.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Safety-first mindset and willingness to follow procedures carefully.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Team-oriented, flexible, and willing to learn.
• Experience with gas or liquid cylinders and valves is a plus, but not required.

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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.
• In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan.

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