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Forklift Operator

PeopleShare, Elk Grove Village, Illinois, United States

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Job Description

Job Description

Forklift Operator Location: Elk Grove Village, IL

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Forklift Operator for a food manufacturing facility in Elk Grove Village, IL. This role requires working in a cold environment while operating forklifts to move and organize materials. The ideal candidate will be safety-minded, reliable, and comfortable working in fast-paced production and warehouse settings.

Schedule & Pay

Monday – Friday, 2:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Pay: $19.00 – $20.00 per hour (based on experience)

Key Responsibilities

Safely operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts

Load, unload, move, and stack materials and finished goods

Supply production lines with raw materials and remove finished products

Maintain accurate records of inventory movement

Inspect forklifts and equipment before use to ensure safety

Follow all company safety, quality, and production guidelines

Assist with general warehouse duties as needed

Qualifications

1+ year of forklift operation experience (certification preferred)

Comfortable working in a cold environment

Experience in warehouse, manufacturing, or food production settings preferred

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand/walk for extended periods

Strong attention to detail and safety practices

Reliable and punctual with good communication skills

Benefits

Temp to hire

weekly pay

Wellness benefit

Opportunities for growth and advancement

How to Apply Apply directly through Indeed with your resume for immediate consideration.

PeopleShare is a leading Staffing Agency in the region and has temporary to hire and permanent jobs in Illinois (IL) throughout the Greater Chicago area - Bolingbrook, Burbank, Chicago, Crest Hill, Frankfort and Wheeling. We have openings for material handler, general labor, production line, receptionist, data entry, customer service, collections, office managers, cherry picker, administrative assistant, warehouse specialist, accounts payable clerk, accounts receivable clerk, file clerk, warehouse repack associate, assembly, production, pickers, packers, forklift, machine operators and maintenance mechanics.

PeopleShare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, PeopleShare complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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