Forklift Operator - 1st Shift

Forklift Operator

Doherty Staffing Solutions is hiring Forklift Operators for a leading third-party logistics company located in Spencer, IA. If you enjoy a fast-paced environment and want reliable hours with weekly pay, this job could be a great fit. Read below for more information!

Successfully operate a power industrial forklift by moving levers, pressing pedals, and controlling lifting apparatus

Perform daily forklift inspections and follow forklift operating guidelines

Safely operate sit down forklift trucks to transport, stack, and organize products within the RDC

Safely load and unload trucks (receive/process), put-away and pick product, and maintain warehouse organization and cleanliness

Ensure accurate and timely movement of product to meet operational goals using scanning equipment

Assist in inventory management by following policy and procedures

Identify, report, and fix damaged inventory and shortages throughout the day

Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols while operating forklift trucks

Replace forklift propane tank and/or charge batteries, as needed

High School Diploma or GED preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience

1+ years proven experience as a Lift Truck Operator (LTO) working in a similar industry (distribution warehouse) is preferred; additional education may be substituted for years of work experience

Powered Industrial Forklift Truck License (we will train and provide certification)

Prior SAP scanning experience is a plus

Inventory control experience preferred

Enjoy weekly pay, access to health coverage options through Benefits in a Card (including preventative and minimum value plans), and temp-to-hire opportunities for long-term stability where applicable. As a family-owned company with over 45 years in business, we pride ourselves on providing personalized support through a local, dedicated recruiter and maintaining a strong reputation backed by positive online ratings. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds and experiences.