Job Description
Join Chicago Logistics Solutions as a Part-Time Forklift Operator and earn premium pay with flexible hours! We're seeking safety-certified professionals to drive warehouse operations in Chicago's thriving logistics sector. Enjoy competitive hourly rates, consistent overtime opportunities, and a dynamic team environment where your skills directly impact our success.
Why Join Us?
- Industry-leading pay with 1.5x overtime after 40 hours
- Modern warehouse with state-of-the-art equipment
- Day/shift flexibility to accommodate your schedule
- Free forklift certification training provided
- Health benefits for part-time employees (20+ hrs/week)
Responsibilities
- Safely operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts in warehouse environments
- Load/unload trucks and containers with precision documentation
- Perform pre/post-shift equipment inspections and maintenance
- Maintain accurate inventory records using WMS systems
- Adhere strictly to OSHA and company safety protocols
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize workflows
- Support warehouse cleanliness and organization standards
Qualifications
- Valid OSHA forklift certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days)
- Minimum 1 year warehouse/forklift experience preferred
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and stand for 8+ hours
- Strong attention to detail and spatial awareness
- Basic computer literacy for inventory systems
- Flexible schedule availability (weekends/nights)
- Valid Illinois driver's license
- Background check and drug screen required