Forklift Driver
We are seeking a skilled forklift driver to join our distribution center team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating a forklift for approximately 90% of your workday, focusing on loading and unloading trucks within the facility.
Responsibilities
- Operate forklift to load and unload trucks throughout the day.
- Perform quality control checks on orders.
- Receive products and store them in the warehouse.
- Consolidate pallets for efficient storage.
Essential Skills
- 1-2 years of manufacturing or warehouse experience.
- Experience printing shipping labels through UPS/FedEx or similar software.
- 2-5 years of sit-down forklift experience, with proficiency in either electric or gas forklifts.
Enjoy working for a stable, family-owned company that values its employees and offers a comfortable work environment. Our Wisconsin location boasts air conditioning throughout the facility, ensuring a pleasant workspace.
Located in North Chicago, this facility was established in March 2020 and features brand new equipment. Employees will not handle chemicals directly but will transport sealed drums, ensuring a safe work environment.
The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
This is a fully onsite position in North Chicago, IL. This position is anticipated to close on Sep 5, 2025.
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