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Forklift Operator

Ascend Staffing
Spencer, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/9/2027

Want to learn new skills? We’re now hiring immediately for our Forklift Operator job in Spencer, IA. Previous forklift experience preferred.

What We Offer

  • Weekly Pay of $17.25 per hour PLUS $1/hour weekly attendance bonus!

  • Direct deposit & debit card payment options

  • Health, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance

  • Overtime available

  • Background friendly

  • Felony friendly

Forklift Operator Tasks & Duties (What You'll Do)

  • Safely operate sit down lift trucks to transport, stack, and organize products within the RDC.

• Safely load and unload trucks (receive/process), put-away and pick product, and maintain warehouse organization and cleanliness. • Ensure accurate and timely movement of product to meet operational goals using scanning equipment.

  • Assist in inventory management by following Southshore Companies policy and procedures.
  • Identify, report, and fix damages and inventory shortages throughout the day.
  • Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols while operating lift trucks.
  • Report any equipment malfunctions and participate in regular safety training.
  • Ensure the integrity of products during handling and transportation.
  • Collaborate with team members to meet quality standards.
  • Maintain clear and effective communication with team members and supervisors.
  • Attendance & punctuality are critical to our success.

Forklift Operator Shift Info

  • 7:00AM - 3:30PM

Forklift Operator Requirements

  • Able to lift 30 pounds unassisted

  • Previous forklift experience required

  • Able to work independently

  • Able to work in the US

  • Able to pass a pre-employment drug screen

About Ascend Staffing

Ascend Staffing has been connecting great people with real opportunities for over 50 years. We are always looking for great people. If you’re ready to earn more, get real benefits and achieve your goals, you’ve come to the right place.

  • We do what we say we will do

  • We are direct and transparent

  • We find real opportunities with great employers

  • Want to see our other jobs? Find and apply for them on Indeed here: https://www.indeed.com/cmp/Ascend-Staffing/jobs

Want to contact us?

Ascend Staffing Spirit Lake

1710 Lincoln Ave, Ste C

Spirit Lake, IA 51360

712-336-2048

https://www.ascendstaffing.com/contact-us/spirit-lake/

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