Equipment Operator

  • Portland, Oregon
  • Full Time

Our client, a leading player in the distribution industry, is seeking an Equipment Operator to join their team. As an Equipment Operator, you will be part of the warehouse team supporting the efficient movement of goods. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, a commitment to safety, and excellent teamwork skills, which will align successfully with the organization's mission.

Job Title: Equipment Operator

Location: Portland, OR

Pay Range: $25.25 per hour

What's the Job?

  • Safely operate material handling equipment (MHE) including forklifts and pallet jacks.
  • Unload trailers, verify product accuracy, and stage items for put-away.
  • Pull orders from warehouse locations and utilize conveyor systems for sorting and staging.
  • Load trucks according to delivery requirements while maintaining inventory accuracy.
  • Assist in physical inventories and cycle counting as directed.

What's Needed?

  • 1+ year of experience operating power equipment (forklift, cherry picker, etc.).
  • 1+ year of warehouse experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Ability to lift 35-48 lbs consistently and occasionally move up to 100 lbs.
  • Must be able to clear a 4-panel drug screen and background check.
  • Strong commitment to safety and teamwork.

What's in it for me?

  • Opportunity for contract-to-hire conversion based on performance.
  • Work in a dynamic and supportive team environment.
  • Gain valuable experience in warehouse operations and material handling.
  • Potential for career advancement within the organization.
  • Be part of a mission-driven team that values hard work and dedication.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

  • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
  • Dental Plan
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Short Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k)

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells

ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.

Job ID: 473772333
Originally Posted on: 4/17/2025

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