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Forklift Operator / Warehouse Associate
Franklin, MA, US
Light Industrial
High School or equivalent
Full Time, Temporary
20.00 - 22.00
Experienced (Non-Manager)
On-site
Personal and Household Services
First Shift (Day)
Franklin, MA, US
20.00 - 22.00
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Full Time, Temporary
Personal and Household Services
On-site
Light Industrial
High School or equivalent
First Shift (Day)
Job details
Forklift Operator / Warehouse Associate
Location: Franklin, MA
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: 1st Shift: $20/hour, 2nd Shift: $22/hour
Position Overview
We are seeking a dependable and versatile Forklift Operator / Warehouse Associate to join our team. This role is ideal for candidates who are not only experienced with forklift operation, but also comfortable performing a wide range of warehouse duties including picking, scanning, receiving, and general facility support.
This is a hands-on position in a fast-paced warehouse environment where flexibility, attention to detail, and teamwork are essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Read work orders, pick tickets, and follow instructions to accurately select and stage outbound products
- Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment as needed
- Load, unload, and receive inbound shipments safely and efficiently
- Scan, label, and stock inventory in appropriate warehouse locations
- Pick and prepare orders for shipment or pickup
- Inspect incoming and outgoing materials for damage and report any issues
- Maintain accurate records of inventory and shipments
- Ensure all products are properly staged and organized
Additional Duties
- Assist with general warehouse operations including cleaning and organizing work areas
- Move trash and maintain cleanliness of warehouse floors at the end of each shift
- Support managers with special projects and additional tasks as needed
- Follow all company safety policies and report hazards promptly
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required
- 1–2 years of warehouse experience preferred (shipping/receiving, picking, or inventory)
- Forklift experience or willingness to learn required
Core Skills & Competencies
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced warehouse environment
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Solid organizational and time management skills
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Bilingual skills are a plus
Physical Requirements & Work Environment
- Ability to lift, push, and pull materials and perform repetitive tasks
- Frequent bending, stooping, reaching, and standing for extended periods
- Comfortable working in a warehouse environment with concrete floors and varying temperatures
- Ability to safely operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts
Why Join Us?
- Stable, team-oriented work environment
- Opportunity to develop and expand warehouse and equipment operation skills
- Hands-on role with a variety of responsibilities
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