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Forklift Operator

ManpowerGroup

Austin, TXJob$18.5–22.5/hrSeen 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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Compensation
$18.5–22.5/hr
Location
Austin, TX
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

ManpowerGroup is hiring a Forklift Operator. The client, a logistics and supply chain leader, seeks a Forklift Operator for the Outbound department in Austin, Texas. The role involves picking and loading goods, coordinating dock doors, maintaining the dock area, completing trailer loading, and supporting inbound operations, requiring attention to detail and a proactive attitude.

Key focus areas include Accurately pick and load finished goods for shipment using warehouse management systems and RF scanning devices, Coordinate with Dispatch to identify the next available dock door for loading based on inventory and schedules, and Maintain the dock area, support staging lanes, and direct support staff when necessary.

Important skills include Attention To Detail, Coordination Skills, Proactive Attitude, Work In Fast-Paced Environment, Commitment To Accuracy, and Operate PIT Equipment Safely. Preferred (not required): Warehouse Management Systems, RF Scanning Devices, and Zebra Guns.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Attention to DetailCoordination SkillsProactive AttitudeWork in Fast-Paced EnvironmentCommitment to AccuracyOperate PIT Equipment SafelyWarehouse Management SystemsRF Scanning DevicesZebra Guns

Qualifications

Physical Ability to Lift and Move Heavy ItemsPrior Experience in Warehouse Operations or Logistics

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Our client, an industry leader in logistics and supply chain management, is seeking a Forklift Operator to join their team. As a Forklift Operator, you will be part of the Outbound department supporting the warehouse operations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong attention to detail, excellent coordination skills, and a proactive attitude, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Forklift Operator

Location: Austin, TX

Pay Range: $18.50 - $ 22.50

Shift:

Weekday shift, 6am-6pm and 6pm-6am, Monday- Thursday

Weekending shift, 6am-6pm and 6pm-6am, Friday-Sunday.

What's the Job?

  • Accurately pick and load finished goods for shipment using warehouse management systems and RF scanning devices.

  • Coordinate with Dispatch to identify the next available dock door for loading based on inventory and schedules.

  • Maintain the dock area, support staging lanes, and direct support staff when necessary.

  • Complete trailer loading within specified timeframes, finalize paperwork, and deliver documentation to Dispatch for driver release.

  • Support inbound operations by receiving supplier materials, ensuring receipt accuracy, and escalating issues promptly.

What's Needed?

  • Prior experience in warehouse operations or logistics preferred.

  • Familiarity with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and RF scanning devices such as Zebra guns.

  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment.

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.

  • Physical ability to lift and move heavy items as required, and operate PIT equipment safely.

What's in it for me?

  • Opportunity to work with a dynamic and supportive team.

  • Gain valuable experience in a leading logistics environment.

  • Potential for growth and development within the organization.

  • Work in a structured, safety-focused environment.

  • Competitive pay aligned with industry standards.

Upon completion of waiting period, associates are eligible for:

  • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

  • Dental Plan

  • Supplemental Life Insurance

  • Short Term Disability Insurance

  • 401(k)

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions.

Manpower® is a global leader in contingent staffing and permanent resourcing, providing companies with strategic and operational flexibility and creating talent at scale. Our specialized recruiting teams assess and guide talent into meaningful, sustainable employment, while our PowerSuite technology enables deeper insight and smarter matching, helping candidates find opportunities that align with their strengths, experience, and career goals.

In this constantly shifting world, our flexible workforce solutions provide companies with the business agility needed to succeed. Manpower is part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands, which also includes Experis and Talent Solutions. For more information about Manpower, follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram.

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

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