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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Evansville, Indiana

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Job Description
Kelly is hiring for a Manufacturing Forklift Operator II for a 12-month contract role at Evansville IN 47711 with our prestigious client.

Job Title: Manufacturing Forklift Operator II
Primary Location: Evansville IN 47711
12-month contract - On-site role
Wednesday to Friday - 6PM to 6AM (3 days/12 hours)
Pay rate: $22.00/hr.


Responsibilities:
  • Safely drive fork trucks and actively participate in housekeeping for the work area.
  • Setting up one or two extruders to run a product that is in accordance with standard operating conditions with minimal downtime and loss of product
  • Monitors and troubleshoots during the extrusion process
  • If safety or quality issues develop, stops process and actively participates in problem-solving with shift supervisor, maintenance, safety and other operators
  • Completes product turnarounds, which includes cleaning the extruder barrel and screws, the feeder, the pelletizer, the classifier, the reclaimer system, the automatic bagger, and feed and product totes to prevent product contamination
  • Maintaining proper records, which includes run logs/sheet, feed blends on the line, amount of product in totes, packaging reports, work orders, logbooks and keeping the on-coming operator informed as to important issues
  • Review and understanding of the policies and procedures contained in standard operating procedures, hazardous communication and waste disposal procedures
Requirements:
  • High school education or GED (5 years of manufacturing experience may be considered as meeting education requirement)
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
  • Extrusion experience preferred
  • Must maintain a valid driver’s license for operation of a forklift
  • Previous forklift experience a plus
If you feel this role interests you, feel free to apply or refer someone who would be a good fit.

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Posting ID: 1297707972 Posted: 2026-09-18 Job Title: Manufacture Forklift Operator