Peoplelink Staffing Solutions
Job Description - Forklift Driver
Location:
Lafayette, IN Company:
Venture Solutions
Position Summary
Venture Solutions is seeking a reliable and safety-focused Forklift Driver to join our team in Lafayette, IN. The Forklift Driver will be responsible for safely operating forklifts and other material handling equipment to move, load, and unload products and materials throughout the facility. This role supports efficient warehouse and production operations while ensuring compliance with company safety and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities Safely operate sit-down and/or stand-up forklifts, reach trucks, or pallet jacks to transport materials. Load and unload trucks, trailers, and containers with accuracy and efficiency. Move, stack, and organize products in designated warehouse or production areas. Maintain accurate records of inventory movement using scanners or warehouse management systems (WMS). Conduct daily forklift inspections and report any maintenance or safety issues. Follow all company safety procedures and OSHA regulations. Assist with general warehouse duties, including picking, packing, staging, and organizing materials as needed. Collaborate with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks. Maintain a clean and organized work environment. Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required. Valid forklift certification (or ability to obtain certification upon hire). 1+ year of experience operating a forklift in a warehouse, manufacturing, or distribution setting preferred. Strong attention to safety, accuracy, and detail. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods. Basic computer or scanner skills a plus. Reliable attendance and ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Skills
Forklift operation (sit-down, stand-up, reach truck) Inventory control & materials handling Safety awareness and compliance Time management & organization Teamwork and communication
BACKGROUND REQUIREMENTS:
Company shall run a comprehensive background check on any temporary employee to be assigned to Client, including an employment background check and criminal history covering a period of no less than 7 years. Any temporary employee that has any felony convictions for a crime of decit, violence, crime of a sexual nature, or drug conviction or any pending criminal charges of such nature that are pending must be approved by Client before any placement can take place. Client reserves the right to reject any temporary employee that does not meet its placement criteria as determined in Client's sole discretion. Company shall also maintain an I-9 file on any temporary employee and shall provide an attestation confirming employment eligibility upon Client's request.
Why Peoplelink? Medical, Dental, Vision & Life insurance available Direct Deposit Programs Full benefits available 401K, Profit Sharing and raises available after 90 days! Peoplelink, LLC, a leader in the staffing industry for the past 33 years, continues our vision of 'linking' communities through employment. Peoplelink LLC's dedication to the safety, health & well-being of our associates, clients and communities remains our #1 priority. Peoplelink, LLC is proud to be an EEOE, M/F/D/V, and we are committed to diversity both in practice and spirit at all levels of the organization.
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Location:
Lafayette, IN Company:
Venture Solutions
Position Summary
Venture Solutions is seeking a reliable and safety-focused Forklift Driver to join our team in Lafayette, IN. The Forklift Driver will be responsible for safely operating forklifts and other material handling equipment to move, load, and unload products and materials throughout the facility. This role supports efficient warehouse and production operations while ensuring compliance with company safety and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities Safely operate sit-down and/or stand-up forklifts, reach trucks, or pallet jacks to transport materials. Load and unload trucks, trailers, and containers with accuracy and efficiency. Move, stack, and organize products in designated warehouse or production areas. Maintain accurate records of inventory movement using scanners or warehouse management systems (WMS). Conduct daily forklift inspections and report any maintenance or safety issues. Follow all company safety procedures and OSHA regulations. Assist with general warehouse duties, including picking, packing, staging, and organizing materials as needed. Collaborate with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks. Maintain a clean and organized work environment. Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required. Valid forklift certification (or ability to obtain certification upon hire). 1+ year of experience operating a forklift in a warehouse, manufacturing, or distribution setting preferred. Strong attention to safety, accuracy, and detail. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods. Basic computer or scanner skills a plus. Reliable attendance and ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Skills
Forklift operation (sit-down, stand-up, reach truck) Inventory control & materials handling Safety awareness and compliance Time management & organization Teamwork and communication
BACKGROUND REQUIREMENTS:
Company shall run a comprehensive background check on any temporary employee to be assigned to Client, including an employment background check and criminal history covering a period of no less than 7 years. Any temporary employee that has any felony convictions for a crime of decit, violence, crime of a sexual nature, or drug conviction or any pending criminal charges of such nature that are pending must be approved by Client before any placement can take place. Client reserves the right to reject any temporary employee that does not meet its placement criteria as determined in Client's sole discretion. Company shall also maintain an I-9 file on any temporary employee and shall provide an attestation confirming employment eligibility upon Client's request.
Why Peoplelink? Medical, Dental, Vision & Life insurance available Direct Deposit Programs Full benefits available 401K, Profit Sharing and raises available after 90 days! Peoplelink, LLC, a leader in the staffing industry for the past 33 years, continues our vision of 'linking' communities through employment. Peoplelink LLC's dedication to the safety, health & well-being of our associates, clients and communities remains our #1 priority. Peoplelink, LLC is proud to be an EEOE, M/F/D/V, and we are committed to diversity both in practice and spirit at all levels of the organization.
#IND294 #ZIP