Forklift Driver
Midway Staffing
Forklift Driver
Manufacturing & Production Temp to Hire On-Site Posted 6 months, 1 week ago $18.50/hour W2
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Overview:
This role is responsible for the safe, efficient, and accurate handling of freight within the warehouse. Duties include receiving, loading/unloading, inventory handling, and general warehouse upkeep. You'll work with freight documentation and warehouse systems to ensure compliance and organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Receive, inspect, and book in freight; report discrepancies or damages.
- Operate reach trucks, stand-up and sit-down forklifts, and manual pallet jacks.
- Palletize, label, stretch wrap, and prepare outbound shipments.
- Match freight with paperwork (Bills of Lading, Manifests).
- Stage and organize cargo safely and efficiently.
- Use Warehouse Management System or booking sheets to track inventory.
- Maintain cleanliness and safety standards in the warehouse.
- Perform stock checks, packing, and inventory reporting as needed.
- Site-specific tasks may include bonded freight handling, DFT compliance, and weekly bond checks.
Qualifications:
Required:
- Age 18+
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs
- Strong physical stamina
Preferred:
- High school diploma or GED
- Warehouse/freight forwarding experience
- Familiarity with shipping documents
- Spanish-speaking ability (site-specific)
Work Environment:
- Fast-paced, hands-on role
- Attention to detail and commitment to safety and compliance
- Flexible scheduling may be required at some sites
What We Offer:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life/AD&D benefit options for eligible employees
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement
About Midway Staffing:
Midway Staffing is a rapidly growing staffing company connecting top talent with leading organizations. Recognized on the Inc. 5000 list of Fastest-Growing Private Companies (2019–2024), we are committed to excellence and growth while fostering career advancement for our team members.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Midway Staffing considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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Contact Information:
Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Address: 963 S Elmhurst Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016 Apply Online: Midway Staffing Open Positions
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