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Reach truck Operator
- Milwaukee, WI, United States
$20.5 USD / hour
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Kelly® is hiring experienced Stand-Up Forklift Operators to a cold storage logistics company in Milwaukee, WI!
Are you an experienced stand-up reach forklift operator looking for a stable opportunity with competitive pay? Kelly is partnering with a global leader in temperature-controlled warehousing and logistics, to hire dependable forklift operators for multiple shifts. If you’re safety-focused, reliable, and ready to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment, we’d love to hear from you!
Requirements - Only those meeting these requirements will be considered:
- Previous stand-up reach forklift experience is required.
- Ability to work in freezer temperatures as low as -20°F while wearing company-provided freezer gear and PPE.
- Ability to lift at least 40 lbs.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced warehouse environment with varying noise levels.
- Basic math skills and attention to detail.
- Flexibility to work overtime or weekends if needed.
Pay
- 1st Shift: $20.50 per hour
- 3rd Shift: $22.50 per hour (includes $2.00 shift differential)
Employees hired permanently by Lineage earn:
- 1st Shift: $22.00 per hour
- 3rd Shift: $24.00 per hour (includes shift differential)
Available Shifts
1st Shift
- Monday-Friday | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (5 openings)
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday | 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM (1 opening)
3rd Shift
- Monday-Friday | 6:00 PM – 2:30 AM (1 opening)
- Monday-Thursday | 6:00 PM – 4:30 AM (1 opening)
- Tuesday-Friday | 6:00 PM – 4:30 AM (1 opening)
What You’ll Do
- Safely operate a stand-up reach forklift to move products throughout the warehouse.
- Pick, put away, and stage palletized inventory in elevated rack locations.
- Load and unload products from pallets, skids, and trailers.
- Use RF scanners to accurately record product information, inventory counts, and locations.
- Complete daily forklift inspections and perform basic equipment checks.
- Maintain battery charging stations and equipment cleanliness.
- Follow all company safety policies while working in a temperature-controlled environment.
- Assist with other warehouse duties as needed.
Why You’ll Love This Opportunity
- Competitive starting pay with shift differential available.
- Opportunity for permanent employment based on performance.
- Work for a global leader in cold storage and food logistics.
- Safety-first culture with company-provided freezer gear and PPE.
- Gain experience with one of the largest temperature-controlled warehouse companies in the world.
Why Work with Kelly?
When you work through Kelly, you’ll enjoy:
- Weekly pay
- Direct deposit or pay card options
- Health, dental, vision, and prescription benefits
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Kelly Perks employee discount program
- Ongoing support from your local Kelly recruiting team
- Access to future career opportunities with leading employers
To be considered, please be prepared to provide:
- An updated resume.
- Total years of stand-up forklift experience.
- The company where you most recently operated a stand-up forklift.
- Reason for leaving your most recent position (2021 to present).
- Your preferred shift.
This is a temporary/seasonal opportunity with the potential for permanent hire for outstanding performers.
Apply today and let Kelly connect you with your next warehouse career!
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Skills
- Reach truck
- Forklift certification
- Attention to detail
- Inspection