Forklift Operator

Our client, a leading logistics and manufacturing organization, is seeking a Forklift Operator to join their team. As a Forklift Operator, you will be part of the warehouse support team, ensuring efficient and safe handling of goods and materials. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong safety awareness, attention to detail, and teamwork skills, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Forklift Operator

Location: Itasca, IL

Pay Range: $22.11

Shift: 1st shift

What's the Job?

• Comply with established safety practices, policies, and procedures, including PPE, ZES, PIT/PED safety protocols
• Read and interpret factory work orders and shipping/receiving documents to understand customer requirements
• Monitor conveyor lines, remove units, and load units into trailers or storage areas
• Verify load tags and unit counts for accuracy
• Inspect finished units during loading to ensure they are damage-free and straps are intact

What's Needed?

• Proven success in safety, attendance, and quality of work
• Certified ability to operate a forklift safely
• Ability to accurately use and read measuring devices
• Knowledge of general computer operation
• Ability to learn, follow instructions, ask questions, and work effectively as part of a team

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment
• Gain valuable experience in warehouse operations
• Potential for growth within the organization
• Supportive team culture focused on safety and quality
• Consistent work schedule with daytime hours

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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