Forklift Operator; 2nd and 3rd Shifts

Location: St. Charles County, MO

Job Type: Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire | Immediate Start

Shift: 2nd & 3rd Shifts (Afternoon/Evening & Overnight Hours)

Pay Rate: Up to $22.00 / Hour (Based on equipment experience) | Weekly Pay

Industry: Logistics, Warehousing, Material Handling, Supply Chain

Express Employment Professionals is hiring full-time Forklift Operators (2nd & 3rd Shifts) for busy warehouse and distribution facilities across St. Charles County, MO.

If you have experience operating sit-down forklifts, stand-up reach trucks, order pickers, or electric pallet jacks, this position offers steady employment, competitive pay, and flexible schedule options. You will be responsible for loading/unloading freight, transporting inventory, scanning barcodes, and staging materials safely throughout the warehouse floor.

• Competitive Pay:
  Earn up to $22.00 / hour depending on equipment experience and shift.
• Flexible Shift Options: 2nd and 3rd shift options available to fit your schedule.
• Weekly Pay:
  Dependable Friday paychecks via direct deposit or pay card options.
• Full Benefits Package:
  Access to optional medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans.
• Zero Candidate Fees:
  Express never charges job seekers a fee to find a job.

• Equipment Operation:
  Safely operate material handling equipment, including sit-down counterbalance forklifts, stand-up reach trucks, high-lift order pickers, and electric pallet jacks.
• Freight Handling:
  Load and unload incoming/outgoing shipments from trailers, container trucks, and staging docks.
• Material Transport:
  Transport raw materials, work-in-progress inventory, and finished goods across production and warehouse floors.
• RF Scanning & Tracking:
  Use RF scanners to log inventory movements, scan barcodes, and confirm order accuracy in real time.
• Racking & Staging:
  Stack, rack, and stage products at heights and in narrow aisles according to warehouse bin locations.
• Equipment Safety:
  Perform mandatory pre-shift equipment safety checks and immediately report any maintenance requirements.

• Equipment
  
  Experience:
  
  Prior experience operating sit-down forklifts, stand-up reach trucks, or electric pallet jacks strictly required.
• Certifications:
  
  Prior workplace forklift certification or operator card preferred (on-site re-certification often provided).
• Technical Proficiency:
  Comfort using RF scan guns and performing accurate basic inventory counts.
• Safety Awareness:
  Strong commitment to workplace safety guidelines and high spatial awareness in busy aisleways.
• Shift Availability:
  Openness to work either 2nd shift or 3rd shift hours.
• Reliability:
  Rock-solid attendance, daily punctuality, and reliable transportation across St. Charles County.
• Screening:
  Willingness to complete standard pre-employment background checks and screenings.

Express Employment Professionals is an Equal Opportunity Employer.