Job Description
Join our dynamic logistics team as an entry-level Forklift Operator! We're urgently hiring motivated individuals to support warehouse operations with competitive pay and guaranteed overtime opportunities. No prior experience required – we provide comprehensive training to ensure your success. Enjoy a stable career path with growth potential in one of Chicago's fastest-growing logistics hubs.
Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts and material handling equipment to move, load, and unload inventory
- Maintain accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems
- Adhere to strict safety protocols and OSHA compliance standards
- Collaborate with warehouse team to optimize workflow efficiency
- Perform routine equipment inspections and report maintenance needs
- Support loading dock operations and freight coordination
- Contribute to a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Valid driver's license (required for company vehicle operation)
- Ability to pass pre-employment background check and drug screen
- Basic math skills for inventory counting and measurements
- Willingness to obtain forklift certification (training provided)
- Physical ability to stand/walk 8+ hours and lift up to 50 lbs
- Strong attention to detail and safety consciousness
- Reliable transportation to shift start times