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Forklift Operator
 QPS Employment Group | |
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 United States, Iowa, Cedar Falls | |
 Oct 10, 2026 | |
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Position Title: Forklift Operator
Wage: $16.00/hour Shift: 1st, 2nd Hours: 8:00am-4:30pm, 2:00pm-10:30pm QPS Employment Group is hiring a Forklift Operator for a company in Cedar Falls, IA. This is a potential to hire opportunity on 1st or 2nd shift. Forklift Operator Responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Operate forklifts and pallet jacks safely to move products and materials throughout the warehouse - Utilize handheld scanners to receive, track, and distribute supplies accurately - Organize stock and merchandise by properly storing goods in designated locations - Verify accuracy of incoming shipments and ensure all goods meet quality standards - Report any missing, damaged, or incorrect inventory to management immediately - Load outgoing shipments according to company standards to ensure products arrive in excellent condition - Assist in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment Forklift Operator Requirements: - 1-2+ years of sit-down forklift operation experience required - Proficiency in inventory software, databases, and handheld scanners - Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high-quality standards - Excellent attendance and reliability required - Strong attention to detail and safety awareness - Ability to lift up to 50 pounds consistently (approximately 50% of shift) - Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift for extended periods - Ability to operate a forklift safely after completing onsite training - Equipment used: forklift, pallet jack, handheld scanners, warehouse inventory systems - Overtime may be required based on business needs and shipment schedules - Safety glasses provided by the company; steel-toe boots required (employee must supply) - On-the-job training provided, including forklift certification and safety procedures IND099 QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately! Why Work with QPS? - Access to sought-after positions with leading employers - Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process Best of all, our job matching and resume assistance services are 100% free to job seekers! We will never ask you to pay a fee. Please note that QPS Employment Group may use a virtual recruiting assistant to help screen and schedule candidates efficiently. All information collected through this process is used solely for employment purposes and is handled securely in accordance with our privacy policy. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. | |