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Forklift Operator

Bluegrass Supply Chain
Posted 14 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Franklin, KY 42134, US

Salary

$16 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off

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  • The job opening is for a Forklift Operator on the AM shift at Bluegrass Supply Chain in Franklin, KY, offering a starting pay of $16.00 per hour with a $0.25 raise after 90 days.
  • Candidates are required to have at least 2 years of forklift experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
  • The role involves operating various types of forklifts, using RF scanners for inventory management, and ensuring safety and organization in the workplace.
  • Benefits include paid time off from day one, 401(k) with company match, health insurance, and opportunities for career advancement.
  • Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED and be able to lift up to 50 lbs while working extended shifts.

Description

Forklift Operator - AM Shift

Bluegrass Supply Chain – Franklin, KY

Starting pay: $16.00 per hour, $0.25 raise after 90 days

Why You’ll Love Working Here

Looking for a forklift operator job in Franklin, KY that offers real pay growth, benefits from day one, and a clear path forward? At Bluegrass Supply Chain Services, we run modern, tech-enabled warehouses for major brands—and we promote from within.

You’ll join a team that values safety, teamwork, and steady advancement, not just filling shifts.


Requirements

 What You’ll Do (Forklift Operator / Material Handler)

  • Operate electric, propane, stand-up, reach, and cherry picker forklifts safely
  • Use RF scanners and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to move and track inventory
  • Load, unload, stack, and stage product in a fast-paced warehouse environment
  • Complete daily equipment inspections and report safety issues
  • Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas
  • Support team members as needed to meet daily production goals

Benefits & Perks

  • Paid Time Off from Day One – Accrue 48 hours per year (4 hours per month) immediately
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid forklift training and certification
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Career growth into Lead, Trainer, and Supervisor positions  

What We’re Looking For

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 2+ years of forklift experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work on your feet or seated for extended shifts
  • Comfortable using scanners and basic warehouse technology
  • Strong attention to detail and reliability
  • Willingness to work overtime as needed  

Schedule & Location

  • Located in Franklin, KY
  • Overtime work available based on business needs

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