Forklift Operator

Forklift OperatorGeneral Shale, Inc., the nation's leading manufacturer of brick and masonry materials, is seeking a Full-Time Forklift Operator to support operations at our Orland Park, IL sales and distribution center. This position is ideal for a dependable individual with forklift experience and strong customer service skills.Position Overview:The Forklift Operator is responsible for safely performing daily yard operations, loading and unloading trucks, and assisting with the preparation and staging of materials for delivery. This role is key to maintaining efficient distribution operations while providing excellent service to customers.Key Responsibilities:Operate a forklift to load, unload, and move materials safelyAssist with material handling and preparation for deliveriesProvide courteous and professional service to customersMaintain a clean, organized, and safe yard areaPerform additional duties as assigned to support distribution operationsQualifications:Ability to operate a forklift safelyAbility to interact professionally with customers and team membersPhysical ability to bend, stoop, lift, and perform manual handling as requiredDependable with a strong work ethicWhat We Offer:Competitive compensationComprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage401(k) plan with company matchPaid vacation and 10 paid holidaysStable employment with a leading manufacturer in the masonry industryLearn more about General Shale and our portfolio of innovative brick and masonry solutions at generalshale.com.Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.