
Description
Job Title: Reach Forklift Operator
Location: La Porte, TX 77571
Shift: 1st Shift | Monday – Friday
Pay: $18.50/hour
Type: Full-Time
Incentives: Benefits start on day 30 + 401(k) match + PTO + Paid Holidays + Tuition Reimbursement
As a Forklift Operator, you will play a key role in handling materials and product inventory using reach trucks and other warehouse equipment. This is a fast-paced, team-oriented, and safety-focused environment where your contribution is essential to daily operations.
Key Responsibilities:-
Operate reach trucks and other forklifts (stand-up, sit-down, clamp, pallet jacks)
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Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products and materials
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Pull and prepare orders accurately for shipment
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Keep accurate inventory records and complete documentation
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Follow OSHA and MSDS safety standards
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Check load accuracy, stability, and report damages or discrepancies
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Change forklift battery or LP tanks as needed
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Assist with physical inventory and perform daily equipment inspections
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Maintain clean and organized work areas
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Perform other warehouse duties as assigned
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Forklift operator certificate or completion of training program within 30 days of hire
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High School Diploma or equivalent (preferred)
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6+ months of warehouse experience (preferred)
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6+ months of forklift operation experience (preferred)
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.
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