What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator position at Kelly?
Kelly Services is hiring a Forklift Operator for our client in Duluth, MN. This is a temp-to-hire opportunity!
Pay rate: $17 per hour
Schedule: 7AM - 3:30PM
Responsible for operation of a variety of material handling equipment, process equipment and general laborer duties.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include but are not limited to the following (Management reserves the right to add or modify the duties and responsibilities at any time):
- Perform housekeeping and general cleaning duties throughout the entire facility.
- Inspect forklift to ensure proper operation and perform routine maintenance.
- Operate forklift to retrieve stock from warehouse and load on trailers and railcars.
- Monitor pallets and products for damage. Repair pallets if possible.
- Load and unload pallets and products on railcars and box and flatbed trailers.
- Perform special handling as indicated in work order.
- Prepare paperwork to document work performed, identify exceptions and process shipping on computer.
- Operate process equipment to fill totes, stretch wrap and top sheet pallets.
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
- Move railcars into position.
- Plan the load.
- Inspect dock doors, plates, locks and chocks for proper function.
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or GED is required.
Environmental conditions in different parts of the facility can include extreme heat/cold, wet and humid conditions, noise, vibration, exposure to dust and poor ventilation.
If interested, apply today!
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Why Kelly®?
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Kelly is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce and providing accommodations for people with disabilities in all parts of the hiring process as required under its Employment Accommodation Policy. Kelly will work with applicants to meet accommodation needs that are made known to Kelly in advance.
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