Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator - Itasca, IL

Our client, a leading logistics and manufacturing organization, is seeking a Forklift Operator to join their team. As a Forklift Operator, you will be part of the warehouse operations supporting shipping, receiving, and inventory management. The ideal candidate will demonstrate attention to detail, safety consciousness, and teamwork, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Forklift Operator

Location: Itasca, IL

Pay Range: $22.11

Shift: 9pm - 6am

What's the Job?

• Comply with established safety practices, policies, and procedures including PPE, ZES, PIT/PED safety protocols
• Read and interpret factory work orders and shipping/receiving documents to understand customer requirements
• Monitor conveyor lines, remove units, and load units into trailers or storage areas
• Check load tags and unit counts to ensure accuracy
• Inspect finished units for damage and proper strap security during loading

What's Needed?

• Proven success in safety, attendance, and quality of work
• Certified ability to operate a forklift safely
• Ability to accurately use and read measuring devices
• Knowledge of general computer operation
• Ability to learn quickly, follow instructions, ask questions, and work effectively as part of a team

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment
• Gain valuable experience in warehouse operations
• Be part of a team committed to safety and quality
• Potential for growth within the organization
• Work with a dedicated and professional team

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)