Forklift Driver

HIRING IMMEDIATELY: FORKLIFT DRIVER IN GLENDALE HEIGHTS, IL Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for a Forklift Driver to join our team in Glendale Heights, Illinois. This individual will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of freight, loading and unloading trailers, and ensuring accurate inventory tracking. The ideal candidate is an experienced material handler who thrives in a fast-paced environment and prioritizes workplace safety. Apply online and kickstart your career today! Pay, Schedule, and Location Starting at $20/year Excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision Schedule TBD Located in Glendale Heights, Illinois Duties and Responsibilities Equipment Operation: Safely operate various powered industrial trucks (e.g., Sit-down, Stand-up, Reach Truck, or Cherry Picker) to move merchandise throughout the warehouse. Loading & Unloading: Efficiently load outbound trailers and unload inbound shipments, ensuring all freight is handled with care to prevent damage. Inventory Control: Use RF scanners and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to track, pick, put-away, and manage inventory accurately. Staging & Prep: Palletize, shrink-wrap, and stage freight in designated areas for shipping or storage. Safety & Compliance: Perform daily pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections. Adhere strictly to all OSHA safety guidelines and company policies. Facility Maintenance: Keep your workspace, aisles, and staging areas clean and organized, contributing to a safe working environment. Requirements and Qualifications Experience: Minimum 1–2 years of experience operating a forklift in a high-volume warehouse or distribution center environment. Certification: Current forklift certification is highly preferred (company recertification/training will be provided). Technical Skills: Experience using RF scanners and basic familiarity with inventory control software. Physical Demands: Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs unassisted. Must be able to sit, stand, and bend for extended periods. Work Ethic: Punctual, reliable, and detail-oriented with a strong sense of teamwork. Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred. (Salary range based on experience) Accurate Personnel provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr