At Kelly® Professional & Industrial, we’re passionate about helping you find a job that works for you. How about this one?  We’re seeking a Warehouse Operator to work at a local company in Lakeland, FL 33803.  If this sounds like the right fit for you, read on and apply!

• Rotating Shift Schedule: 7 days on 7 days off 12-hour shifts. Schedule will begin 8am-5pm for training, then transition to 12 hours a day. The transition could be 6am-6pm or 6pm-6am as needed.
  

• Pay Rate: $19.00 to $20.00 DOE
  

• Temp to hire

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment safely and efficiently.
  

• Load and unload citrus pallets and crates from trucks and storage areas.
  

• Transport citrus products between production, storage, and shipping areas.
  

• Stack products in accordance with company procedures and safety guidelines.
  

• Inspect and maintain forklift equipment, reporting any mechanical issues.
  

• Assist with inventory management and cycle counts as needed.
  

• Keep work areas clean and organized, complying with sanitation standards relevant to food production.
  

• Follow company policies regarding safety, quality, and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices).
  

• Provide training and support to junior team members as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  

• Valid forklift operator certification/license.
  

• Previous experience working in a warehouse—citrus or food industry experience is beneficial.
  

• Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 lbs), stand and walk for extended periods.
  

• Attention to detail and commitment to safety.
  

• Good communication and teamwork skills.
  

• Knowledge of warehouse software or experience with inventory systems is a plus.

Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work. Apply to be a Warehouse Operator today!

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