Forklift Operator - Pallet Manufacturing

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

As a Forklift Operator , you’ll get to load and unload trailer with wooden pallets and move pallets inside our plants to keep manufacturing production moving efficiently! We’re looking for a motivated individual who will keep things moving at a safe and efficient pace!  

Hourly Pay: 

$21.00/hr.                                    

Shift(s): 

2nd Shift: Monday - Thursday 2:00pm - 12:15am

Location: 

11600 Sterling Pkwy, Richmond, IL, 60071

Responsibilities

• Unload deliveries of pallets and/or wood to the proper location inside the plant 

• Move freshly cut and recycled wood to the appropriate worktable area

• Stack finished products into trailers or to storage areas up to a safe height

• Maintain a safe working environment by lifting, stacking, and transporting materials with all other plant personnel in mind 

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of forklift experience 

• Previous experience in a warehouse, logistics, lumber, carpentry, lumber, welding, roofing, and/or construction is strongly preferred 

• Willingness to work in a labor intensive environment 

• Ability to communicate effectively 

• Willing to work overtime as needed