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Forklift Operator Job at SIMOS in Kenosha

SIMOS, Kenosha, WI, United States


Description

Staff Management is seeking 1st shift and 2nd Shift Forklift Operators for our premier client in Kenosha, WI. (2nd Shift will begin in August.) This role will operate reach and stand-up forklifts, and other industrial vehicles such as cherry-pickers and automated pallet jacks as needed. This is a temp to hire role. Our positions are more relaxed than other large warehouses, find out for yourself by starting your application now!

Shift Information:
  • 1st Shift: 7:00am-3:30pm, Monday - Friday
  • 2nd Shift: 3:30pm-12:00am, Monday - Friday
Perks & Benefits
  • Casual Dress Code
  • Weekly paychecks
  • Direct Deposit or Cash Card pay options
  • Medical / Dental Insurance
  • Referral Bonus (Restrictions Apply)
  • $19.00 - $20.00 /Hour
  • $100 Referral Bonus (Bonus is per eligibility requirements)
Employment Type & Shifts
  • Temp to Hire
  • Full Time
  • 1st Shift
  • 2nd Shift


Job Responsibilities

Day to day responsibilities for this role can include:
  • Operate Reach and Stand up Forklift
  • Stacks and unstacks pallets on floor or in rack.
  • Ensures the safe and efficient movement of goods.
  • Follows safety regulations and company guidelines.
  • Checks that loads are centered and properly stacked.
  • Determines when repairs need to be made on equipment.
  • Rotates stock so that oldest items are shipped or sold first.
  • Loads and unloads product from and onto tractor trailers.
  • Quality assurance (QA) duties, including reporting product damage and shortages.
  • Utilizes radio frequency (RF) scanning equipment to track inventory.
  • Shrink wraps goods or otherwise secures them and prepares them for transport.
  • Documents arrival, departure, and movement and storage of goods, checks trucking manifests and bills of lading.
Qualifications for this role include:
  • Ability to read and understand packaging, shipping documents, and safety guidelines.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to perform basic math.
  • Excellent hand-eye coordination, peripheral vision, and ability with spatial relationships.
  • Efficient individual with excellent time management skills.
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds.
  • Attention to detail.
Education, Experience & Licensing Requirements:
  • Previous warehouse experience.
  • Prior experience as a forklift operator. Forklift or heavy machinery certification.
  • Completion of forklift driving course, a plus.
  • High school diploma or GED, preferred.
Associate Requirements
  • HS Diploma or GED
  • Background Check
  • Able to Lift 50 pounds
  • Drug Test
  • Must be at least 18 years old