Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator

Location: Franklin, Massachusetts

Salary: $18.50 - $18.50

Job Category: Light Industrial

Date Posted: 09/27/2026

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Job Description:

Location: Franklin, Massachusetts

CoWorx Staffing Services is now hiring Forklift Operators in Franklin, MA! The Forklift Operator, reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor, is responsible for operating specific power industrial vehicles for the purpose of moving, locating, relocating, stacking and counting merchandise.

Responsibilities:

  • Locate and load customer products onto and from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves using powered industrial trucks and motorized equipment while following established procedures and safety requirements.
  • Load, unload, move, stack, and stage products and materials using forklifts, basaloids, clamp trucks, and other powered equipment.
  • Assist with shipping and receiving activities, including unloading trucks and checking in merchandise.
  • Receive inbound shipments, unload products safely, and move inventory to designated storage locations.
  • Efficiently move products from staging and storage areas into rail cars and trailers for shipment.
  • Perform order picking duties efficiently while meeting customer service and productivity standards.
  • Process customer orders for picking, receiving, put-away, and loading functions using RF scanners or manual processes.
  • Identify damaged products and report shortages or quality issues promptly.
  • Operate all equipment safely and efficiently in accordance with prescribed work methods and company procedures.

Desired Background/Skills:

  • Prior Powered Industrial Vehicle (PIV) experience preferred, including reach truck, forklift, order picker, and electric walkie rider equipment.
  • Must successfully complete the Barrett training and certification program for company-operated Powered Industrial Vehicles.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  • Ability to read, interpret, and follow safety rules, operating instructions, maintenance procedures, and company manuals.

Other Information:

Don’t miss out on this excellent opportunity to join a hardworking, supportive team- apply with us today to get started!
CoWorx is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive team. We believe that a varied workforce enhances our business outcomes and contributes to a brighter future for our internal teams, Field Talent, customers, and communities. We are committed to considering all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or veteran status, and we do not discriminate based on disability. If you are a person with a disability and require assistance during the recruitment process, please reach out to us.

Interested candidates please reference job code 250041 when responding to this ad.


Location: Franklin, Massachusetts

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CoWorx Staffing Services is committed to the professional growth of job seekers and furthering their powerful impact on employers. Their compassionate, experienced team places candidates in administrative, light industrial, call center, distribution, and third-party logistics positions, with additional opportunities through its executive search, creative staffing, and luxury beauty and fragrance divisions. As one of the largest staffing firms in the U.S., CoWorx is a trusted partner to growing businesses for all of their temporary staffing, direct hire, on-site services, and payrolling needs. By continuously investing in its team and processes, CoWorx is raising the standards of client partnership, DEI commitment, and community impact within the staffing industry.