Forklift Operator

Job overview

Forklift Operator is an onsite, full-time role in Aurora, NE. The posting states pay of $19 per hour and a seasonal bonus of $2.50 per hour from November through April. Southshore is a third-party logistics provider serving businesses in several Midwestern states. The operator moves products safely and accurately within a regional distribution center. The role supports receiving, storage, picking, inventory accuracy, and customer service while following operating procedures and safety standards.

What you'll do

• Operate sit-down forklifts
• inspect equipment daily
• transport, stack, and organize products
• load and unload trucks
• receive, put away, and pick product
• use scanning equipment
• assist with inventory management
• report damaged inventory and shortages
• replace propane tanks or charge batteries as needed
• report equipment malfunctions
• maintain shipping and receiving areas
• follow safety procedures.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

forklift operator

aurora ne

southshore enterprises

full-time

$19+/hr

seasonal bonus $2.50/hr

distribution center

sit-down forklift

inventory control

loading and unloading

split shifts november–april

some saturdays as needed

soy exposure

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• company-paid life insurance
• voluntary life insurance
• 401(k) with 4% company match
• paid holidays
• paid time off
• pet insurance
• and an employee assistance program.

Why this role

The posting says forklift certification will be provided and notes that the facility handles soybeans, which may expose workers to soy.

About the employer

Southshore Enterprises, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Freight Transportation Arrangement. Sector: 48.