Forklift Operator / Material Handler
Express Employment Professionals – Brookfield, WI Pay: $19/hr or more BOE Job Type: Full-time
About the Role
Express Employment Professionals is seeking an experienced and safety-focused Forklift Operator / Material Handler to support warehouse operations for multiple client sites in the Brookfield area. In this role, you'll help ensure efficient material movement, accurate inventory control, and a safe working environment.
Responsibilities
- Unload incoming materials and merchandise and place them in assigned locations.
- Move, stack, and organize products using forklifts, pallets, and crates.
- Identify product damage, quality issues, or shortages and report them promptly.
- Transport raw materials to production workstations.
- Perform routine checks and basic maintenance on forklift equipment to ensure safety.
- Maintain accurate records of inventory movement and activity logs.
- Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and legal guidelines.
- Help keep the warehouse organized, clean, and operating efficiently.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a forklift operator preferred.
- Valid forklift certification preferred but not required.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Ability to work safely with industrial equipment.
- Good physical condition and coordination to handle warehouse tasks.
Schedule
- Multiple shift lengths: 8-hour, 10-hour, and 12-hour schedules.
- Day shift, night shift, weekday or weekend availability depending on assignment.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Opportunities for overtime.
- Work at multiple local placement sites supported by Express Employment.
Material Handler / Forklift Driver in brookfield at Unknown Company
- Typical pay
- $33,280–$37,440
For context, most forklift operators earn between $33,280–$37,440 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as full time and onsite.