Forklift​/Order Picker Operator

Kelly Services in partnership with Cummins has immediate openings for Forklift/Warehouse Associates to join our team at Cummins Distribution Center in Portland - 6511 NE Mt St Helens Ave Portland OR 97220. Cummins is a global power and auto component manufacturer and we have a full-time, temp to hire position on 1st shift Monday-Friday open and available! Due to the nature of the role and requirements,
this position
requires some Forklift operating experience to be placed.

Positions start at over $20 an hour!

• 1st shift: 8am - 5pm (M-F) - $20.75 / hr

Start and end times for 1st shift may vary from 6am-9am and 3pm-6pm (all hires must be flexible for this).

• Safe, clean, state-of-the-art facility
• Positive, supportive, win-together workplace culture
• Opportunities to learn new skills, obtain on-the-job training and valuable certifications
• Weekly pay
• Temp-To-Hire, after 90 days the opportunity to be directly hired into Cummins with increased pay + benefits!

• Driving forklift and other PIV's (order picker/cherry picker, reach forklift, standup forklift)
• Receiving, stocking, storing, handling and labeling goods and materials in a warehouse environment.
• Inspecting merchandise, checking for shortages, damaged goods and discrepancies.
• Handling goods and materials carefully and safely
• Identifying opportunities for improvement including ways to optimize warehouse space

• Requires Forklift operating experience (do not need to be certified)
• Are at least 18 years of age
• Are comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs., bending, standing, walking, and kneeling in a production/warehouse environment
• Steel-toed shoes/boots are required to start

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.  

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