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High Reach Forklift Operator

Expresspros - Milwaukee, WI (West)

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$19.75-19.75 /h
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Wauwatosa, WI
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

High Reach Forklift Operator

Are you an experienced High Reach Forklift Operator looking for your next opportunity? We are seeking reliable, safety-focused individuals to join a fast-paced warehouse team. If you have recent high reach forklift experience and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we'd love to hear from you!

Schedule

🕘 Monday-Friday | 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Job Responsibilities

  • Operate a high reach forklift to safely move products, materials, and equipment throughout the warehouse
  • Put away palletized products into elevated rack locations
  • Retrieve palletized materials from racking for order fulfillment and outbound shipments
  • Use RF scanners to accurately track inventory, quantities, and product conditions
  • Load and unload products from pallets, skids, and other material handling equipment
  • Complete daily forklift inspections and maintenance checklists
  • Monitor battery levels, maintain equipment batteries, and properly charge equipment at designated stations
  • Follow all warehouse safety policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines
  • Assist with other warehouse equipment and material handling tasks as needed

Qualifications

✅ Minimum of 2 years of recent high reach forklift experience required

✅ Ability to safely work in a warehouse environment, including:

  • Cold storage temperatures as low as -20°F
  • Dry storage temperatures up to 100°F
  • Wearing required PPE and protective gear

✅ Ability to lift and move up to 40 pounds

✅ Basic math and inventory skills

✅ Ability to follow verbal and written instructions

✅ Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with varying noise levels

✅ Flexibility to work overtime or weekends as needed

Ideal Candidate

  • Safety-conscious and dependable
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Team-oriented with a positive attitude
  • Experience working in warehouse, distribution, or logistics environments
  • Comfortable operating material handling equipment for extended periods

🚜 Ready to put your forklift skills to work? Apply today and take the next step in your career! 📦

You should be proficient in:

  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Shipping/Receiving
  • Warehouse Experience
  • Material Handler Experience
  • Distribution Experience
  • Loading and Unloading Vehicles
  • Maintenance and Repair Skills
  • Heavy Material Handling
  • Forklift Licensed
  • Packaging Experience
  • Precision Measurement & Inspection
  • Refrigerated Warehouse Operations
  • Meets Physical Requirements
  • High School / GED
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Basic Computer Skills