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Forklift Operator, 2nd Shift

Job in Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin, 53546, USA
Listing for: Kaiser Transport Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-26
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    General Labor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Company Overview

Kaiser Transport, Inc. is North America's premier LTL trucking company, specializing in coast to-coast open-deck freight consolidation across 48 states and Canada. With over 25 years of excellence and a proven reputation, Kaiser proudly transports some of the most valuable freight on the road which includes machines, equipment, and materials.

Why Kaiser Transport?

Here at Kaiser, no 2 days are the same. We are unconventional. We Lean In and Walk to the Work. We are a family. We are driven. We stick up for each other. We show up. At Kaiser, you are One of Us.

For a little about us, !

Position Summary

The Equipment Operator is a key driver of our success in our Wisconsin Terminal. The Equipment Operator utilizes forklifts with capacities up to 35,000lbs to load 48' stepdeck trailers to maximum capacity by weight and volume. This is a dynamic role which requires high stress‑tolerance, interpersonal skill, collaboration, and ability to make decisions due to changing priorities.

Job Responsibilities
  • Loading and Unloading freight on 48' stepdeck trailers
  • Operate Forklifts with capacities up to 35,000lbs
  • Operate all yard equipment safely and efficiently
  • Assist with freight securement including chaining, strapping, and tarping of freight
  • Assist in spotting, bracing, and blocking of freight
  • Lead the 2nd shift yard loading process
  • Participate in daily pre-shift operations meetings
  • Requirements
  • 2 years of forklift experience (required)
  • High School Diploma (required)
  • Heavy Equipment experience (preferred)
  • Previous supervisory experience (preferred)
  • Previous rigging experience (preferred)
  • Previous experience in the trucking industry (preferred)
  • Strong measurement and math skills
  • Able to lift and carry up to 130 lbs
  • Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
  • This is a full‑time, 2nd shift, hourly position and you must be available 50+ hours per week. The Equipment Operator often works 6 days per week based on business need.

    Candidate must pass a pre‑employment background check and physical.

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