Job Description
Join our dynamic warehouse team as an Entry-Level Forklift Operator in Chicago! We're seeking motivated individuals to handle material movement with precision while earning competitive wages and significant overtime opportunities. No prior experience required – we provide comprehensive training and safety certification. Enjoy a stable career path with advancement potential in one of America's busiest logistics hubs. Apply today to start your journey in supply chain management!
Responsibilities
- Safely operate forklifts and material handling equipment in fast-paced warehouse environments
- Load/unload trucks and organize inventory with accuracy and efficiency
- Perform daily equipment inspections and report maintenance needs
- Maintain clean, organized work areas following OSHA safety protocols
- Collaborate with team members to meet daily production targets
- Complete inventory documentation and warehouse management tasks
- Work flexible shifts including nights/weekends when overtime is assigned
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent required
- Valid state-issued driver's license (must pass background check)
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and stand for extended periods
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety
- Basic math skills for inventory tracking and documentation
- Willingness to obtain forklift certification (provided by employer)
- Reliable transportation to our Chicago facility