Job description
For our client, one of the most well-known and reputable temporary employment agencies in Germany, we are looking for several
Forklift Operators (m/f/d) High Rack with German language skills starting from B1 according to the European Reference Framework.
Our client is a nationwide active, family-run temporary employment agency with numerous awards, such as:
- 2026 Best Employer in Germany
- 2026 Best Employer in Bavaria
- 2023 Best Employer in Europe
- 2018 German Excellence Award
- 2026 Award for Occupational Safety
and many more.
Additionally, our client has 3 in-house training centers for further qualification within the company.
The tasks:
- Storing lithium-ion batteries and battery modules in the high rack.
- Retrieving lithium-ion batteries and battery modules from the high rack.
The battery cells are delivered along with their packaging units to the loading area of the high rack using a front forklift. From there, the high rack operator picks them up and stores them in the high rack at the desired storage location. When retrieving, the operator takes the packaging units from the corresponding storage location and places them at the loading area, where they are picked up by another employee using a front forklift.
Our requirements for the forklift operators:
- German language skills starting from B1 according to the European Reference Framework.
- Forklift license + high rack forklift license.
- Height suitability is not required; you only raise the forks to the storage location, the operator remains on the ground.
My client offers:
- Hourly wage until 31.08.2026: €16.69 gross plus 1.5% after 9 months, plus 3% after 12 months.
- Hourly wage from 01.09.2026: €17.11 gross plus 1.5% after 9 months, plus 3% after 12 months.
- Hourly wage from 01.04.2027: €17.71 gross plus 1.5% after 9 months, plus 3% after 12 months.
- Intensive support from a dedicated contact person (including regular feedback discussions and information events).
- Employment in a permanent position.
- Quick and uncomplicated entry.
- Above-tariff pay possible with corresponding professional experience.
- Salary increases through industry-specific allowances.
- Holiday and Christmas bonuses.
- Opportunity for permanent employment with our clients.
- Benefit from our regional Hofmann network!
- Individual support and advice during the application process and in client assignments.
- Occupational medical and safety support.
- Employee app and working time account for the uncomplicated handling of requests, such as vacation applications and more flexibility through precise time recording.
- Employee discounts at attractive brands in the areas of entertainment, fitness, home furnishings, clothing, and more (Corporate Benefits).
- Internal, nationwide advancement opportunities (desired locations can usually be considered, as my client is active nationwide with over 50 locations in Germany).
If you wish, we are happy to assist you in finding reasonable, affordable accommodation.