SIT DOWN Forklift Operator

Job Description

Job Description

SIT DOWN Forklift Operator – Material Handler
Locations: Romeoville or Joliet
Are you experienced with SIT DOWN forklifts? Join our dynamic warehouse team in Romeoville or Joliet, where safety and efficiency are top priorities!

Shifts: 1st and 2nd Shift
Pay: $19/hr - $22/hr Key Responsibilities:

• Operate SIT DOWN forklifts safely and efficiently for all warehouse tasks.
• Use computers and handheld RF equipment.
• Load/unload trucks and carriers, verify shipments, and complete all picks/put-aways.
• Store stock properly, build pallets, and maintain organized areas.
• Complete daily maintenance checks and follow all OSHA safety rules.
• Work with urgency, accountability, and limited supervision.

Requirements:

• Recent SIT DOWN forklift operator experience (must).
• High School Diploma or GED; warehousing certifications a plus.
• Ability to read/write reports, communicate clearly, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Strong problem-solving, people skills, and PC proficiency.

  Ready to take the next step in your warehouse career with a company that values safety and teamwork? Apply today!

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