Forklift Driver

Forklift Driver

Plainfield, IL

$21.50

About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated Forklift Driver to operate warehouse equipment for efficient handling and movement of products within a busy warehouse environment. This role supports order fulfillment, inventory management, and overall warehouse safety, contributing to smooth inbound and outbound shipment processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate warehouse equipment such as sit-down forklifts, reach forklifts, and pallet jacks to load, unload, and move materials.
• Pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment according to customer specifications.
• Maintain inventory accuracy by managing stock levels and conducting stock counts.
• Follow all safety procedures to ensure a clean, safe working environment.
• Assist with organizing and storing goods in designated warehouse locations.
• Support inbound and outbound shipments for timely processing and product movement.
• Collaborate with team members and other departments to meet daily operational goals.
• Maintain organized work areas and ensure equipment remains in proper condition.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to operate forklifts (sit-down and reach forklifts) and other warehouse machinery.
• Certification to operate forklifts may be required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Warehouse or logistics experience is a plus.

Tools / Equipment / Systems

• Sit-down forklifts
• Reach forklifts
• Pallet jacks

Work Environment / Physical Requirements

• Ability to regularly lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to operate warehouse machinery safely.

Fair Chance & Background Checks: This position may require a background check consistent with applicable law. We comply with all Fair Chance, Ban-the-Box, and applicant rights laws. Reasonable Accommodation: We provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for religious beliefs or practices in accordance with applicable law. Eligible employees may receive benefits required by applicable federal, state, or local law. Additional benefit eligibility, if any, is determined by Company policy, applicable benefit plans, the employee's classification, work location, and assignment. The Company reserves the right to modify the duties, responsibilities, qualifications, compensation, benefits, and other terms of employment at any time consistent with applicable law. Nothing in this job posting creates a contract of employment. Employment is at will where permitted by law. Partners Personnel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law. #CrestHillBranchCA