Job Description
Are you ready to kickstart your career in logistics?
We are actively seeking a dedicated Forklift Operator to join our dynamic team in Chicago, Illinois. Even if you have no prior experience, we want to hear from you! We offer comprehensive training and a supportive environment to help you succeed.
As a key member of our operations team, you will play a crucial role in our supply chain. We value safety, reliability, and teamwork above all else. If you are looking for a stable job with great benefits and room to grow, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Why Join Apex Distribution Center?
- Competitive Pay: Earn between $18.00 and $22.00 per hour.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) options available.
- Stable Shifts: Consistent full-time hours with overtime opportunities.
- No Experience Required: We provide on-the-job training and certification.
- Modern Facility: Work in a clean, safe, and well-equipped warehouse.
Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
- Load and unload trucks, ensuring cargo is properly secured.
- Conduct daily safety inspections of equipment and work area.
- Organize and maintain the warehouse floor for optimal workflow.
- Adhere to all OSHA safety protocols and company regulations.
- Assist in inventory counts and stock management as needed.
- Communicate effectively with team leads and warehouse staff.
Qualifications
- No experience required – we will train you to become a certified operator.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screen.
- Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for long periods.
- Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
- Basic computer skills are a plus but not mandatory.
- Must have a valid driver's license or the ability to obtain one.
Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
- Load and unload trucks, ensuring cargo is properly secured.
- Conduct daily safety inspections of equipment and work area.
- Organize and maintain the warehouse floor for optimal workflow.
- Adhere to all OSHA safety protocols and company regulations.
- Assist in inventory counts and stock management as needed.
- Communicate effectively with team leads and warehouse staff.
Qualifications
- No experience required – we will train you to become a certified operator.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screen.
- Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for long periods.
- Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
- Basic computer skills are a plus but not mandatory.
- Must have a valid driver's license or the ability to obtain one.