Job Summary
We are seeking a dependable Forklift Operator for a contract opportunity in Appleton, WI. This role is ideal for someone with previous forklift experience who enjoys hands-on work in a safety-focused manufacturing, production, or operations environment.
The Forklift Operator will help keep materials moving efficiently throughout the facility by transporting raw materials and finished goods, supporting production needs, and maintaining accurate records. This is a great opportunity to join a structured team environment with steady weekday hours, clear expectations, and a focus on safe, quality-driven work.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate a forklift to move materials, products, and supplies throughout the facility.
- Transport raw materials and finished goods to designated production, storage, or shipping areas.
- Package, label, and prepare products according to quality and production standards.
- Perform routine forklift inspections and report equipment concerns promptly.
- Support production operations by following safety procedures, work instructions, and facility guidelines.
- Maintain accurate records related to material movement, labeling, and production support tasks.
Compensation and Benefits
- Pay: $20.00 per hour.
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
- Job Type: Contract/Temporary.
- Duration: Contract through June 2027.
- Location: Appleton, WI.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disabled / Protected Veterans
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Required Qualifications and Skills
- Operate a forklift safely and efficiently in a production or warehouse environment.
- Move raw materials, finished goods, and supplies throughout the facility.
- Package, label, and support production workflow while maintaining quality standards.
- Complete equipment inspections and maintain accurate records.
- Previous forklift experience required.
- Forklift certification is not required.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record required.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Basic computer skills required.
- Basic math skills required.
- Ability to follow instructions, work safely, and maintain accurate documentation.
- Strong attention to detail, dependability, and teamwork skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in a manufacturing, production, warehouse, or distribution environment.
- Familiarity with material handling procedures, product labeling, and basic inventory practices.
- Ability to work independently while supporting team production goals.