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Forklift Operator

Milwaukee, WI

Posted: 05/26/2026 Employment Type: Temp to Hire Industry: Warehouse Worker Job Number: 114523 Pay Rate: 20-22

Job Description

Forklift Operator

Position Overview

We are seeking a dependable Forklift Operator to support warehouse and distribution operations on an overnight shift! This role is responsible for picking orders, building pallets, loading/unloading trucks, and safely operating ride-on pallet jacks and forklifts in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Schedule & Pay

  • Sunday–Thursday, approximately 7:30 PM – 4:30 AM
  • $20–$22/hour based on experience
  • Incentive bonus opportunities available

Responsibilities

  • Pick and palletize products for retail delivery
  • Load and unload trucks using warehouse equipment
  • Stock and rotate inventory efficiently
  • Operate forklifts and ride-on pallet jacks (training provided)
  • Assist with general warehouse duties as needed

Qualifications

  • Warehouse and forklift experience preferred
  • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs repeatedly
  • Strong attention to detail and teamwork skills
  • High school diploma or GED required

Benefits

  • 401(k) with company match and profit sharing
  • PTO and paid holidays
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Tuition assistance and wellness benefits
  • Career growth and on-the-job training

Meet Your Recruiter

James Fletcher
Account Manager

Hi there! Searching for a new job is hard; let me make it easier. I love Milwaukee and have deep connections with this city. I recently shifted career paths and have a passion for helping you do the same thing. What are you waiting for? Let's go!

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