Spotter

Job Title: Spotter

Location: West Chicago, IL

Shift : 5 am to 1:30 pm w/flexibility for OT and some Saturday's

Job Type: On-Site

Reporting to: Shipping and Receiving Manger

Director Reports: #/NA

Company Overview:

FXI is a leading producer of foam innovation in the Bedding, Furniture, Industrial, Home & Office, Healthcare, and Transportation markets. We have made it our mission to provide tailored solutions that delight our customers and consumers. With our corporate headquarters, high-tech research and development facility, and multiple manufacturing locations in North America, FXI has built a culture of innovation and achievement that is recognized by customers, suppliers and peers. Our products include finished goods, sub-assemblies, services, and raw materials for OEMs, fabricators, and retailers. You will find FXI's foam innovations inside, around, and under yourself in countless applications. Everywhere foam goes, FXI's innovations lead the way! Won't you join us?

Site Overview:

Our West Chicago, IL facility is a nonunion/union manufacturing plant with approximately 200 employees. The site specializes in producing polyurethane foam and other foam products. As a key location within FXI's manufacturing network, the Corry plant is known for its strong focus on quality, safety, and operational excellence. Team members work in a collaborative, supportive environment where continuous improvement and innovation play a central role.

Job Overview:

A Spotter is responsible for observing work activities and identifying potential safety hazards to help prevent accidents and injuries. They provide guidance to equipment operators and workers during lifting, moving, or high-risk tasks. Spotters maintain clear communication, ensure compliance with safety procedures, and help create a safe working environment. They also report unsafe conditions and support overall site safety efforts. Drives trucks or tractors at vehicle parking or loading docking area in order to move, position or park trailers.

Key Responsibilities

• Drives trucks around dock area for Transportation Company or department
• Spots (positions) loaded or unloaded trailers at assigned docks for unloading or loading using tractor
• Connects loaded trailers to tractors for delivery drivers
• Fuels tractors
• Assists workers in loading and unloading truck and trailers
• Maintains truck in proper working condition
• Other duties, as assigned

Skills / Qualifications:

• Able to read, write and speak English
• Able to sit for 8 hours
• Able to lift and carry 70lbs
• Must have a valid and clear driving record
• Must pass a DOT Physical

Total Rewards:

We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Basic and optional life insurance
• Short and longterm disability coverage
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Tuition assistance
• Flexible spending accounts

Our Commitment to a Diverse Workforce:

FXI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. FXI does not discriminate in employment matters on the basis of race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, military service eligibility, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or based on any individual's membership in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We support workplace diversity. We strongly believe that diversity contributes to a broader collective perspective that will consistently lead to a better company and better products. We are working hard to increase the diversity of our team wherever we can.

We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas.

FXI is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at FXI via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of FXI. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by FXI as a result of the referral or through other means.