Forklift Warehouse Operator - 3rd Shift

Strategic HR Client Job Openings
Cincinnati, OH
On-site

Who this role is best for

Candidates with warehouse experience and comfort in varying temperatures will find this 3rd shift role in Cincinnati, Ohio, with a food manufacturing company, aligning with forklift operations and inventory management.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with prior warehouse experience and adaptability to cold/freezer environments are ideal for this role.
    — “comfort working around active production equipment and varying temperatures”
  • Those with inventory management skills and experience using RF scanners are well-suited for this position.
    — “Comfort using RF scanners and maintaining accurate inventory information”

Things to consider

  • The role requires working late-night hours, which may not align with all candidates' schedules or lifestyle preferences.
    — “3rd Shift | 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM”
  • Candidates must be able to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally, including above shoulder height.
    — “Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally, including above shoulder height”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with forklifts and inventory systems on your resume and during interviews.
    — “Experience with forklifts, reach trucks, ride-on equipment, or similar material handling equipment”
  • Emphasize your track record of maintaining safety standards in high-pressure environments.
    — “Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and commitment to safety”
  • Demonstrate your ability to handle inventory discrepancies and resolve them efficiently.
    — “help resolve discrepancies”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · LowAutonomy · LowDecision Impact · Individual

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • accurate and safe material handling
  • positive safety record
Typical background
warehouse experienceforklift certification

Skills & requirements

Required

Forklift OperationMaterial HandlingInventory ManagementSafety ProtocolsCommunication Skills

Preferred

Food Manufacturing Experience

Stack & domain

ForkliftReach TrucksRide-on EquipmentRF ScannersInventory Cycle CountsPre-start ChecksAttention To DetailCommunicationSafety CommitmentFood Manufacturing

About the role

Original posting from Strategic HR Client Job Openings via Greenhouse

Job Opportunity: Forklift Warehouse Operator - 3rd Shift with Ditsch USA in Cincinnati, Ohio

Looking for a steady 3rd shift warehouse role with competitive pay and benefits? Do you have forklift experience and enjoy keeping materials moving safely and accurately? Want to join a food manufacturing team where you can stay active, build your skills, and grow with the company?

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Free $25,000 life insurance policy

401(k) retirement plan with company match

PTO, paid holidays after 90 days, and ongoing training

91-day bonus and referral bonus opportunities

Pay: $18.00 - $19.50/hour

Schedule: 3rd Shift | 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM

Location: Cincinnati, OH 45246

What You’ll Do

In this role, you will help keep materials and products moving safely and accurately in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.

Load and unload trucks with materials or finished goods.

Operate forklifts, reach trucks, and ride-on equipment in warehouses, freezer, dock, and production areas.

Move materials to production workstations, storage areas, and shipping/receiving locations.

Use handheld RF scanners, complete inventory cycle counts, and help resolve discrepancies.

Inspect equipment, complete daily pre-start checks, and report damages, shortages, or quality concerns.

Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe while following PPE, GMP, and company safety requirements.

What You Bring

We are looking for dependable, safety-minded team players who are comfortable working around active production equipment and varying temperatures.

Previous forklift warehouse experience required; food manufacturing experience preferred.

Experience with forklifts, reach trucks, ride-on equipment, or similar material handling equipment.

Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and commitment to safety.

Comfort using RF scanners and maintaining accurate inventory information.

High school diploma or GED.

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally, including above shoulder height.

Ability to work in cold/freezer areas, warm production spaces, and around powered moving equipment.

Ready to Join the Team?

If you’re looking for a hands-on warehouse opportunity with steady 3rd shift hours, competitive pay, and room to grow, apply online today!

Se habla español – Spanish-speaking candidates are welcome to apply.

Ditsch USA is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

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Source: Strategic HR Client Job Openings careers (Greenhouse)

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