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Forklift Operator / Warehouse Associate

Kelly Services • Franklin, MA • 6h ago

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

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here (https://www.mykelly.com/help-support-working-with-kelly-us/#Benefits) for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life-just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly's Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.

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