Warehouse Forklift Operator I Job Listing at Kelly Services in Clayton, NC (Job ID 10127536)

Description

Job Title: Warehouse Forklift Operator I
Location: Clayton, NC
Position Type: Contract (6 months)
Pay Rate: $21.50/hour
Shift: Schedule C/D 6pm – 6:30am 3/2/2/3
  Job Summary
As a Warehouse Operator I at our Clayton, NC facility, you will perform all aspects of warehousing requirements for the General Warehouse and Cold Storage, functioning as part of a high-performance work team. You will support production by safely operating various types of stand-up forklifts and handling materials for multiple environments, including cold storage. Key Responsibilities

• Maintain compliance with all safety and environmental requirements.
• Operate different types of stand-up powered industrial trucks (Raymond, Easi Reach - short and tall mast, order pickers, walkie riders).
• Stage, pick up, deliver, and store materials efficiently in ambient and cold environments.
• Perform inventory control: receive, place, transfer, and conduct cycle/annual inventory counts.
• Pull samples, look up and reorder plant supplies, and prepare and ship finished products.
• Load/unload trailers and complete required system transactions for material transfers and inventory adjustments using Prism/AS400/SAP.
• Conduct daily forklift and warehouse inspections and maintain training records.
• Ensure accuracy during material movement and timely delivery to prevent production interruptions.

Physical Requirements

• Move equipment and/or supplies weighing up to 33 pounds.
• Operate manufacturing equipment and handle materials by hand.
• Ability to remain stationary (sitting/standing) approximately 50% of the time.
• May require corrected or color vision, depending on tasks.
• Work in extremely cold or loud environments as needed (with PPE).
• Pass a company driving exam for powered industrial trucks (no state driver license required).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Proven ability to read, write legibly, and accurately complete department documentation.
• Experience or formal training in hazardous materials handling.
• 0–3 years of warehousing experience; GMP or pharmaceutical warehouse background preferred.
• Familiarity with SAP or other inventory systems, Microsoft Office (Outlook, PowerPoint, Word).
• Basic math and metric system knowledge preferred.
• Ability to operate stand-up and sit-down forklifts preferred.
• Good communication, organizational skills, and ability to adapt to schedule changes.

Make a difference in a dynamic, safety-first environment while gaining valuable warehouse and logistics experience!
Apply today to join our team as a Warehouse Operator I in Clayton, NC.
 

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