Job Description
Are you looking for a rewarding career in logistics with weekly pay and immediate opportunities? Apex Logistics Group is currently hiring experienced Forklift Operators to join our dynamic team in Chicago, IL.
We are seeking reliable individuals to work the weekend shifts in our state-of-the-art distribution center. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable organization with excellent benefits, a safety-first culture, and a commitment to employee growth.
Why Join Us?
- Weekly Payroll: Get paid on time, every week.
- Competitive Pay: $18 - $24 per hour based on experience.
- Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance available.
- Equipment: State-of-the-art forklifts and support materials.
Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment (Reach Trucks, Order Pickers) safely and efficiently.
- Load and unload trucks and trailers, ensuring accurate inventory counts.
- Inspect equipment for safety issues and perform daily pre-shift checks.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area (5S standards).
- Follow all OSHA safety guidelines and company policies strictly.
- Communicate effectively with team leads and warehouse managers.
- Assist in inventory management and stock rotation.
Qualifications
- Valid Class A or Class B Forklift Operator License (must be presented at interview).
- Previous experience in a warehouse, logistics, or manufacturing environment.
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
- Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
- Ability to work weekends (Saturday and Sunday) as required.
- Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for extended periods.
- Basic computer literacy for scanning and logging data.