Forklift (1st Shift)
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| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$18.00 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Indianapolis, IN Indianapolis, Indiana open_in_new |
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Job Description
Job Description
Position Summary
We are seeking a dependable and safety-focused Forklift Driver to join a high-volume warehouse and distribution team in Plainfield, IN. In this role, you will be responsible for safely operating powered industrial equipment to move, load, unload, and stage materials while maintaining inventory accuracy and supporting efficient warehouse operations.
Responsibilities:
We are seeking a dependable and safety-focused Forklift Driver to join a high-volume warehouse and distribution team in Plainfield, IN. In this role, you will be responsible for safely operating powered industrial equipment to move, load, unload, and stage materials while maintaining inventory accuracy and supporting efficient warehouse operations.
Responsibilities:
- Operate a forklift to safely transport materials throughout the warehouse and designated work areas.
- Work as part of a team to load and/or unload materials.
- Accurately pick, pack, check, and load products to and from designated areas in the facility, as well as on and off trailers.
- Move materials packed on pallets or in crates around the storage facility.
- Stack loads in the correct storage bays, following inventory-control instructions.
- Operate a variety of highly sophisticated packing machines, ensuring the inbound/outbound schedules are met
- Inspect machinery to determine the need for repairs and guarantee safety by performing regular maintenance.
- Keep accurate production records and report issues.
Requirements:
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
- 1 year of related work experience
- Experience operating forklifts (sit-down, reach truck). OSHA forklift certification preferred
- RF Scanner experience preferred
- Attention to detail, basic computer skills, basic math skills, problem-solving abilities and work ethic
- Must be able to take direction from multiple supervisors
- Ability to be cross trained on different jobs
- Ability to read, write and speak English
- Spanish speaking preferred
- Safety toe boots/shoes required
Physical Requirements:
- This position is frequently required to stand for periods at a time, walk, and lift products.
- This position may be required to sit; use hands to feel, perform manual dexterity; reach with hand and arms; and stoop, kneel or crouch as needed.
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds with or without reasonable assistance.
- Specific vision requirements include the ability to see at close range, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Schedule:
- 1st Shift | Monday – Friday | 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Compensation:
- $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k), Retirement Plan
- Paid Holidays
- Bereavement Leave
- Personal Advancement
Job Type:
- Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire
Application Period:
- This position will remain open until filled
Employer Information
This position is being recruited by NCW on behalf of a client company. All hiring decisions will be made by the employer. NCW partners with organizations nationwide to connect top talent with opportunities across construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering industries.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected status in accordance with applicable laws.
This position is being recruited by NCW on behalf of a client company. All hiring decisions will be made by the employer. NCW partners with organizations nationwide to connect top talent with opportunities across construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering industries.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected status in accordance with applicable laws.
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