SHIPPER / FORKLIFT OPERATOR – DAYS
Waukesha, WI
Full-Time | Monday–Friday | Competitive Pay + Benefits
Pay: $24–$26 per hour + Overtime Available
Allied Resource Recovery is seeking an experienced Sit-Down Forklift Operator / Shipper to join our growing recycling operation in Waukesha.
This position is ideal for someone who enjoys staying busy, working in a team-oriented environment, and operating a forklift throughout the day. You will spend most of your shift loading and unloading semi-trailers with baled recyclable materials including paper, cardboard, and metals.
What You’ll Do
· Load and unload 53’ semi-trailers using a sit-down forklift
· Move, stack, and stage large bales of recyclable materials
· Follow prescribed load patterns to maximize trailer utilization
· Handle non-palletized and multi-tier baled materials safely and efficiently
· Weigh and record material inventory through our computerized scale system
· Maintain an organized, safe, and productive shipping area
What We’re Looking For
· Minimum 2 years of sit-down forklift experience
· Minimum 2 years loading and unloading semi-trailers
· Ability to safely handle large, non-palletized materials
· Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
· Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
Important:
This is an industrial recycling environment. Successful candidates must be comfortable working around dust, dirt, and varying seasonal temperatures.
As part of the interview process, qualified candidates will demonstrate their forklift skills to provide a realistic preview of the job and ensure a strong fit for both parties.
Benefits
· 401(k) with 100% Company Match
· Health Insurance with 80%+ Employer-Paid Premiums
· Dental Insurance
· Life Insurance
· Vision Insurance Options
· Short-Term Disability Insurance Options
· Two Weeks Paid Time Off in Your First Year
· Competitive Wages Based on Experience
· Stable, Year-Round Employment
Apply Today
If you are confident operating a sit-down forklift and have experience loading and unloading semi-trailers, we’d like to talk with you.
Learn more about us at: www.alliedresourcerecovery.com
Equal Opportunity Employer
Smoke-Free Workplace
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Does your resume include your work history for at least the past 5 years?
- Please provide a personal email for further contact if you are a good fit for this opportunity.
Experience:
- sit-down forklift: 2 years (Required)
- Load & unload semi-trailers with a sit-down forklift: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
