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Forklift Operator
 QPS Employment Group | |
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 United States, Wisconsin, Milwaukee | |
 Nov 11, 2026 | |
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Position Title: Forklift Operator
Wage: $20.00-$23.00/hour Shift: 1st Hours: 6:30am-3:00pm QPS Employment Group is hiring a Forklift Operator for a company in Milwaukee, WI. This is a potential to hire role on 1st shift. Forklift Operator Responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Operate a sit-down forklift to move materials and finished products throughout the warehouse and production areas - Load and unload incoming and outgoing shipments - Transport materials from storage areas to production machines to prevent production delays - Stage finished pallets and shrink-wrap products for shipment - Complete and handle shipping and receiving paperwork - Communicate with truck drivers to ensure they receive the correct shipping documents - Maintain accurate inventory and keep the warehouse clean and organized - Inspect the forklift for proper operation and report any issues to the supervisor - Assist with packaging and other warehouse duties as needed Forklift Operator Requirements: - Previous forklift operating experience preferred - Ability to operate a sit-down forklift - Ability to work independently with minimal supervision - Willingness to perform various warehouse duties as needed - Ability to obtain forklift certification through the client - Ability to lift and handle materials weighing up to 50 pounds - Ability to stand, walk, bend, twist, grip, reach, and push with both hands - Ability to move materials from floor level to waist and shoulder height - Ability to work in a warehouse and production environment - Experience loading and unloading trucks - Experience moving materials in a warehouse or manufacturing environment IND010 QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately! Why Work with QPS? - Access to sought-after positions with leading employers - Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process Best of all, our job matching and resume assistance services are 100% free to job seekers! We will never ask you to pay a fee. Please note that QPS Employment Group may use a virtual recruiting assistant to help screen and schedule candidates efficiently. All information collected through this process is used solely for employment purposes and is handled securely in accordance with our privacy policy. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. | |