Warehouse Associate/Forklift Operator Job at Placon, Madison, WI

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  • Placon
  • Madison, WI

Job Description

Warehouse Associate/Forklift Operator

Join Placon Corporation in Madison, WI, as a Full-Time Warehouse Associate and step into a dynamic environment where every day is an opportunity to contribute to our innovative manufacturing solutions. This onsite position offers an exhilarating pace, where you'll be part of a collaborative team dedicated to excellence. You'll keep materials moving safely and accurately to ensure smooth production and on-time orders.

What you'll do

  • Receive, sort, and store materials; maintain accurate inventory.
  • Loading/unloading of trailers
  • Put Away or Pulling of materials to and from warehouse racking
  • Supply production with materials needed
  • Pick/pack orders to spec; stage outbound shipments.
  • Operate warehouse equipment (reach truck/stand-up forklift, pallet jacks) per safety protocols.
  • Keep aisles, racks, and staging areas organized and audit-ready.
  • Use basic WMS tools for transactions and tracking.

Required qualifications

  • 1+ year of verified reach truck (stand-up forklift) experience - required.
  • Proven record of safe equipment operation and adherence to SOPs.
  • Attention to detail; accurate counting, labeling, and documentation.
  • Ability to lift/move items up to 50 lbs. occasionally and be on your feet during 12-hour shifts.
  • Experience in a manufacturing/distribution environment

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with warehouse management software/use of RF Scanner/basic computer knowledge-email
  • Problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.

Why Placon

  • Competitive pay, great benefits, and a rotating schedule that supports work–life balance.
  • Growth-minded culture where you'll build skills and contribute to an innovative operation.

Work Schedule

Rotational 12-hour shifts | 2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 2 days off

  • Day shift: 6 AM – 6 PM
  • Night shift: 6 PM – 6 AM (preference given to night candidates)

Compensation

Starting pay is $20.96 - $21.40 per hour. Team Members working the Night shift will qualify for an additional 6% shift differential.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Shift work, Night shift, Day shift

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