Forklift Driver
Join our dynamic team as a Forklift Driver in a busy distribution center where you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our logistics. You will be responsible for the transportation of goods, loading and unloading trucks, and maintaining warehouse efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts for nearly 90% of the workday to load and unload trucks.
- Perform quality control on orders to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Receive products and organize them within the warehouse.
- Consolidate pallets as needed.
Essential Skills
- 1-2 years of manufacturing or warehouse experience.
- 2-5 years of experience with sit-down forklifts, electric or gas.
- Experience in printing shipping labels through UPS, FedEx, or similar software.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Why Work Here?
Our organization is a stable, family-owned company with a strong commitment to employee satisfaction. The Wisconsin location offers a comfortable, air-conditioned environment. Enjoy working with brand new equipment in a facility known for its positive work culture.
Work Environment
The work environment is located in North Chicago with a facility that opened in March 2020, equipped with all new machinery. Although you will handle sealed drums, there is no direct contact with chemicals. The work schedule is Monday to Thursday from 2:00 pm to 10:30 pm and Friday from 11:00 am to 7:30 pm.
Location
North Chicago, Illinois.
Pay and Benefits
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)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in North Chicago,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 12, 2025.