High Reach Forklift Operator (1st shift) $20/hr

  • Kelly Services
  • Columbus, Ohio
  • Full Time
For those who want to keep growing, learning, and evolving. We at Kelly hear you, and were here for you! Were seeking a High Reach Forklift Operator to work at a premier logistics company in Columbus, OH 43207. Sound good? Take a closer look below. You owe it to yourself to consider this great new opportunity.

**Pay Rate:**

$20/hr

**Hours/Days:** 7:00am-3:30pm, Monday-Friday

**Why you should apply to be a High Reach Forklift Operator:**

- Enjoy working in a dynamic environment that prioritizes safety and efficiency.

- Join a company that values teamwork and collaboration among its employees.

- Benefit from a consistent Monday to Friday schedule, allowing for work-life balance.

- Gain experience in a leading logistics company with opportunities for growth and advancement.

**Whats a typical day as a High Reach Forklift Operator? Youll be:**

- Operating a stand-up reach forklift to efficiently move products, equipment, and materials while adhering to safety standards and company policies.

- Putting away palletized units by lifting forks for placement into racks above floor height and picking palletized units out of rack locations for outbound shipment.

- Choosing and recording materials, weight, counts, and condition of food items via Radio Frequency (RF) system, while loading and unloading materials on and off pallets, skids, or lifting devices.

**This job might be an outstanding fit if you:**

- Have prior experience operating a high reach forklift and possess a valid forklift certification (must have).

- Are available to work Monday through Friday from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm.

- Can complete daily forklift maintenance/check sheets and monitor battery charge while maintaining and cleaning batteries.

**What happens next**

Once you apply, youll proceed to the next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But dont worryeven if this position doesnt work out, youre still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.

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 ( for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Put your skills to work.

There are a lot of different light industrial jobs out there. Kelly Professional & Industrial recruiters are focused on only offering opportunities with companies that provide competitive pay, safe work environments, and cultures that recognize your value. Whether youre looking for flexible shifts, performance bonuses, or a progressive work culturewere dedicated to finding the very best opportunities for you.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, were obsessed with where it can take you. To us, its about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. Its the fuel that powers every next step of your life. Its 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 lifejust 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 Californias 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 Kellys Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of Californias state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.
Job ID: 481539007
Originally Posted on: 6/17/2025

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