Finding a job that fits your lifestyle isn’t always easy. That’s where Kelly® comes in. We’re seeking a Forklift Operator to work at a premier fulfillment center in Auburn, NY. Sound good? Take a closer look below. We’re here to help you find something great that works for you—so you won’t miss a moment of what really matters in your life.

Salary/Pay Rate/Compensation:

$22.00–$24.00 per hour

Shift:

2nd Shift – 3:00pm to 11:30pm, Monday through Friday. Willingness to work long hours and flexible schedules as needed.

Why you should apply to be Forklift Operator:

• Competitive pay rate with weekly pay.
  

• Opportunity to work for a leading organization in a high-volume fulfillment environment.
  

• Safety-focused culture with a commitment to maintaining a clean and organized workplace.
  

• Potential for growth and long-term career opportunities.
  

• Team-oriented environment with supportive leadership.

What’s a typical day as Forklift Operator? You’ll be:

• Operating forklifts and pallet jacks to safely load, unload, pick, and put away products and materials.
  

• Managing and fulfilling material requests; ensuring timely delivery of materials to production and storage areas.
  

• Following work instructions and SOPs to complete daily tasks accurately.
  

• Supporting physical inventories and cycle counts, utilizing FIFO and FEFO practices.
  

• Communicating issues or improvement suggestions to management professionally.
  

• Identifying and recommending process improvements for efficiency and safety.
  

• Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
  

• Performing order fulfillment, picking, packing, processing transfer orders, and handling samples.
  

• Executing put-away tasks and assisting with warehouse upkeep.

This job might be an outstanding fit if you:

• Have a High School Diploma or GED (required).
  

• Bring 5–7 years of experience in a warehouse, distribution center, or fulfillment environment, including shipping and receiving (required).
  

• Possess proven experience operating forklifts and pallet jacks (certification preferred).
  

• Are able to meet physical requirements, including lifting up to 50 pounds frequently.
  

• Have experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS); NetSuite experience preferred.
  

• Demonstrate strong basic math, reading, and documentation skills.
  

• Are proficient with computers and handheld devices for inventory and workflow tasks.
  

• Follow oral and written instructions accurately.
  

• Exhibit a dependable, punctual, and safety-focused work ethic.
  

• Work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  

• Have prior experience in a high-volume distribution environment.

What happens next

Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.

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

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