Forklift Operator Job at Staffmark in Joliet

Elevate Your Career: Experienced Forklift Operator Needed in Joliet, IL

Are you a skilled forklift operator ready to take your warehouse career to the next level? Staffmark is seeking a reliable and experienced Forklift Operator for a leading logistics client in Joliet, IL. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for safety and efficiency, this temp-to-hire opportunity could be your perfect fit!

Hours and Pay

1st Shift: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM, Monday - Friday | $19.50/hour

2nd Shift: 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM, Monday - Friday | $20.50/hour

3rd Shift: 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM, Sunday - Thursday | $21.00/hour

Employment Type: Temp to hire

Daily Tasks and Requirements

• Operate sit down forklifts and reach trucks to move materials between production and storage areas
• Retrieve and place materials on racks for inventory and production needs
• Safely transport finished goods, raw materials, and packaging supplies throughout the facility
• Load and unload pallets and trucks as needed
• Perform daily equipment inspections to ensure forklifts are in top working condition
• Complete inventory management tasks, including scanning and tracking material movement
• Use battery-operated hand tools when necessary
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in staging and storage zones
• Follow all safety guidelines and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure a smooth workflow

Benefits

Staffmark offers a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, financial security, and career growth. Enjoy weekly pay, medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, short-term disability, employee discounts, referral bonus opportunities, and more!

Requirements:

• Valid forklift certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire)
• Minimum of 1 year of experience operating stand-up forklifts and reach trucks (Prior warehouse or manufacturing experience preferred)
• Strictly adhere to all GMPs and company safety policies
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in environments with fluctuating temperatures and noise levels
• Able to perform repetitive tasks while maintaining high accuracy

Are you ready to drive your career forward in a dynamic warehouse environment?

Click Apply Now to join our team as a Forklift Operator in Joliet, IL, and put your skills to work where they matter most!