Forklift Operator
$18 per hourFull-time
Elgin Recycling
Join Elgin Recycling as a Forklift Operator and Metal Processor, helping process recyclable metals and providing friendly, efficient service to customers. In this hands-on role, you will safely operate a forklift, sort metals, do light disassembly, help customers unload materials, and support warehouse operations. The position requires open availability during operating hours Monday through Friday and availability on Saturdays. Full-time employees are expected to work at least 32 hours per week; overtime is not guaranteed.
Responsibilities
- Operate a forklift as part of material handling duties and complete forklift certification through Elgin Recycling.
- Sort recyclable materials, including brass, copper, and aluminum.
- Help customers unload the materials they bring in and provide friendly, efficient service.
- Develop a basic understanding of the company’s process flow and warehouse procedures, and direct procedural questions to your supervisor.
- Follow management’s directions and perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Ability to follow directions and adapt to new work environments.
- Ability to complete forklift certification through Elgin Recycling.
- Open availability during operating hours Monday through Friday, including availability to work Saturdays.
- Ability to stand or walk approximately 90% of the workday and sit for the remaining 10%.
- Ability to lift and carry materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to bend, stoop, and reach above shoulder height.
- Vision, depth perception, and hearing sufficient to perform the role’s duties.
- Ability to work in extreme heat and cold weather conditions.
Compensation
$18 per hour.
Benefits
- Medical and dental insurance through BCBS and vision insurance through VSP after 60 days.
- Vacation and sick paid time off after 60 days.
- Holiday pay after 60 days.
- 401(k) retirement account after one year.
- Life insurance after one year.
- Employee Assistance Program for employees and their immediate families.
- Employee of the Year Award: Disney World.
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