Experienced Forklift Operator

Forklift OperatorOperate industrial forklifts in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while safely moving materials and keeping production moving.A globally recognized manufacturer of heavy equipment and industrial machinery serving construction, infrastructure, mining, and other major industries. The company combines advanced manufacturing technology with a strong commitment to safety, quality, innovation, and employee development. Team members have the opportunity to contribute to products used around the world while building valuable skills in a professional manufacturing environment.Elwood Staffing associates are eligible for a comprehensive and competitive benefits package plus an exclusive savings program, including:Medical/Vision/Dental/Rx plansHoliday PayTeladoc (online care)Referral Bonus IncentiveWeekly Pay401kAnd More!Forklift Operator Details:Temp-to-Hire position$ 17.25 / hourFull Time work availableFirst Shift (Monday through Thursday from 06:00am to 04:30pm)Safely operate forklifts to move, stage, load, and unload materials throughout the facility.Transport raw materials and finished products to designated production and storage areas.Verify materials, quantities, and locations to support accurate inventory and production flow.Perform routine equipment inspections and report safety or maintenance concerns.Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused work area.Forklift Operator Qualifications:Previous forklift experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, or distribution environment preferred.Current forklift certification or ability to complete required certification.Ability to safely operate a forklift while handling various materials and loads.Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.Ability to lift, stand, walk, and work in a fast-paced industrial environment.Applicant may be subject to a background checkPre-employment drug screen is required as a condition of employmentA conviction record will not necessarily prevent you from being employed. You will be required to complete and submit a questionnaire. We will consider your age at the time of the offense, when the offense occurred, the seriousness and the nature of the offense, as well as any rehabilitation to determine your employability.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate diversity at all levels of our organization.