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  • Freight Handler

    Xpedient Logistics

    Forklift Operator Job In Joliet, IL

    Xpedient is a full-service 3rd party logistics provider. We have experience helping a diverse client base in warehousing services, transportation management, supply chain management, order fulfillment and labor needs. We are dedicated to optimizing warehouse operations and providing the best in business analytics with state-of-the-art tools. Our team will help from the high-level strategies all the way through successful hands-on implementation. Summary The Tire Freight Handler is responsible for manually loading and/or unloading and stacking tires from/to containers and trailers onto pallets and moving pallets using a manual pallet jack. Roles and Responsibilities Manually stack tires into or onto containers, trailers or pallets. Utilize proper tire stacking procedures to ensure tires are stacked in a safe, secure and stable manner. Properly sort tires before loading or unloading per paperwork specifications. Verify correct and suitable trailers are used per paperwork specifications. Accurately provide tire counts by correctly filling out proper paperwork. Execute assigned unload/loading production schedule as assigned by supervisor/site management. Adheres to all corporate and site specific policies/procedures, safety rules, and OSHA/MSDS standards. Perform other duties as assigned by management. Comply with all OSHA and MSDS standards Ability to read, understand and follow instructions, and to code applicable documents Safety: Observe and follow health and safety regulations Enforces operating instructions and safety policies. Assist management in establishing warehouse standards and procedures Maintain detailed records of safety incidents Assign designated safety personnel Maintain warehouse in a clean, safe, and orderly condition. Minimum Qualifications and Physical Demands Ability to handle physical expectations of this role Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision or guidance. Strong attention to details, accuracy and accomplish job tasks in a timely manner. Effectively adapt to change and thrive in a stimulating, fast-pace work environment. Ability to constantly lift up to 70lbs for prolonged periods of time Ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull or carry objects Ability to use abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly. Xpedient Logistics is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with arrest and conviction records, in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act. Xpedient offers competitive wages, insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision and life), paid time off and holidays. Compensation details: 15-15 Hourly Wage PI7cd20b0e10bb-29***********6
    $35k-44k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Sterling Engineering

    Forklift Operator Job In Northlake, IL

    We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Machine Operator to join our team. This role is responsible for operating the lamination or slitting process, ensuring product quality, and maintaining optimal production efficiency. $1,200 Sign-On Bonus What We Offer: 1st shift and 2nd shift openings (12 hour shifts) Hourly Rate: $22-$24/hr Day 1 Benefits Enrollment 401K Retirement Plan with Company Match Employee Assistance Program Identity Theft Protection Plan Tuition Reimbursement Career Growth Opportunities & More! Key Responsibilities: Prioritize safety by following all established policies and procedures. Check machine settings and safety devices before operation, set controls, start machines, and load materials. Perform and demonstrate Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures on slitting and lamination equipment. Complete production paperwork in alignment with standard operating procedures. Interpret lamination/slitting production schedules to effectively fulfill production orders. Conduct quality control inspections to ensure materials meet company standards. Adjust machine temperature, pressure, and speed to optimize lamination processes. Trim and laminate rolls according to cycle and quality specifications. Monitor operations for surface and quality defects, ensuring a high standard of output. Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required. Ability to work all shifts and perform overtime as needed. Experience in quality control is preferred. Strong ability to read and interpret safety rules and operating instructions Basic math skills, including the ability to compute rates, ratios, and percentages. Familiarity with SPC (Statistical Process Control) and ability to apply it to quality processes.
    $22-24 hourly 28d ago
  • Warehouse Janitorial Associate

    Kellermeyer 4.2company rating

    Forklift Operator Job In Joliet, IL

    Kellermeyer Bergensons Services (KBS) has immediate full-time, permanent openings to join our Warehouse Cleaning/Janitorial crew in Joliet, IL. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and helping make an impact on safety in the workplace, then this is the job for you! What are you waiting for, APPLY TODAY and join the KBS Crew! For more than fifty years, Kellermeyer Bergensons Services (KBS) has been providing essential facility services in North America to help clients maintain clean and healthy operations. Job Overview Pay Rate: Up to $17.00 per hour The work schedule is Sunday Wednesday or Wednesday - Saturday Day Shift: 7AM - 6PM Night Shift: 7PM - 6AM Our Warehouse Cleaning/Janitorial positions perform the following duties within designated work areas, as assigned at the beginning of each shift: Cleaning restrooms, break areas (indoor/outdoor), office areas Sweeping, mopping, dusting, removing trash Ensure all walkways are clean and tidy at all times Clean totes and other items Some deep cleaning, as needed Follow all safety and quality standards Other basic janitorial duties as assigned Requirements for our Warehouse Cleaning/Janitorial Positions: Ability to lift and move totes up to 49 pounds Walking in and around the facility with great frequency throughout the entire shift Must be able to stand and walk for up to 10-12 hours Background Check and Drug Test Required Whats In It for You? At KBS, our culture is driven by our core values trust, reliability, service and doing things the right way, and rooted in a fundamental belief that all work is honorable and we acknowledge the dignity of those who do it. These values are embraced by our highly diverse and inclusive workforce. Your safety is important to us! We provide you with a FREE pair of Composite Safety Shoes that YOU PICK from our online store. As a full-time KBS employee (30+ hours per week) you qualify for benefits including medical, prescription drugs, dental, vision and more! Affordable Limited Medical Insurance (Coterie) which includes virtual access to US board-certified physicians who can consult, diagnose, and prescribe medications via interactive audio or video. Life Insurance Supplemental Health Insurance (E.G., Accident) 401k plan with a match Paid and Unpaid Time Off Quick Pay voluntary benefit offered to both full-time and part-time KBS employees who are paid hourly via direct deposit. Quick Pay provides a way for employees to access a portion of their pay prior to the upcoming scheduled pay day. Pet Insurance PerkSpot Discount Program discounts on travel, gyms, cell phones, restaurants, auto, apparel & electronics This site offers Progressive Pay - employees will receive $.50 increase after first 90 days,and another $.30 increase after completing 180 days. KBS considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity, and expression, marital or military status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. KBS also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.
    $17 hourly 2d ago
  • Sit Down Forklift Operator

    On Time Staffing 4.1company rating

    Forklift Operator Job In Joliet, IL

    Unloads inbound shipments safely and moves product to storage locations Stacks and stores merchandise in designated areas using a forklift, clamp, push-pull or other powered equipment May also berequired to do some material handling Pulls and prepares products for shipment Ensures that the exact number and type of product is loaded and shipped Performs picking duties in an efficient manner meeting customer service standard Job Requirements: Must have 1+ year experience operating a forklift Must have sit down forklift operator and EPJoperator experience Must be able to work long hours Should have reliable transportation Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds in certain areas Excel knowledge and general computer knowledge a plus Benefits of working with us: Healthcare/Dental/Vision Accident Insurance & Employee Assistance Programs 401K Retirement Plan with Match Weekly Pay Referral Bonuses Call or text "Joliet" to 855-866-2910to speak with an On Time Representative. On Time Staffingis an Equal Opportunity Employer and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision-making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. PandoLogic. Keywords: Forklift Operator, Location: Joliet, IL - 60434 , PL: 597083855
    $30k-37k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Warehouse Associate

    Illinois Mechanical Solutions, LLC

    Forklift Operator Job In Elmhurst, IL

    Illinois Mechanical Solutions, LLC is a manufacturer representative specializing in steam, hydronic, plumbing, and piping equipment in Elmhurst, IL. With a focus on high-efficiency systems, control packages, and steam/hydronic management equipment, IMS has been a premier supplier in the HVAC industry since 1958. Collaborating with various sectors like educational, healthcare, pharmaceutical, chemical, and food manufacturing, IMS tailors solutions to meet diverse client application needs, emphasizing on building lasting relationships. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for a Warehouse Associate at Illinois Mechanical Solutions, LLC in Elmhurst, IL. As a Warehouse Associate, you will be responsible for shipping & receiving, packing, unloading, and using pallet jacks to manage inventory efficiently and safely. Qualifications Shipping & Receiving, Packing, and Unloading skills Experience in Pallet Jack usage Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects up to 70 lbs. Time management and organizational skills Attention to detail and accuracy in inventory management Ability to work effectively and communicate clearly in a team setting Familiarity with Google Workspace (Mail, Sheets) and QuickBooks Online is a plus Prior experience in warehouse operations is a plus High School diploma or equivalent Annual salary range is $42,000 to $48,000 commensurate with candidate experience
    $42k-48k yearly 22d ago
  • Warehouse Associate

    Integrated Medical Systems, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Forklift Operator Job In Bolingbrook, IL

    Who We Are: Integrated Medical Systems, Inc. (IMS), founded in 1994, is one of the leading national distributors within the alternate site market. We strive to continually exceed expectations by cultivating valued partnerships and delivering on our commitment to always put our customers first. We offer flexible rental and purchase options for a vast line of disposable and rental products specific to infusion, respiratory, enteral feeding, oncology, and cleanroom. People at IMS are innovative, dedicated, and experienced to enhance our customer's experience from start to finish. By joining us, not only will you be working alongside industry experts and thought leaders, but also with a company recognized for its dedication to employee growth and well-being. What We're Looking For: We are looking for a dynamic and motivated warehouse associate to join our team to support our company's warehouse operations. You will receive, input, sort, load, and unload products as well as various other warehouse activities. This is a fantastic chance to work for a company that has the rare mix of a fun yet high-paced and professional work environment. How You'll Make an Impact: Process, package and ship orders accurately Organize stocks and maintain inventory Inspect products for defects and damages Examine ingoing and outgoing shipments Organize warehouse space Receive, unload and place incoming inventory items appropriately Perform deliveries to local IMS customers Check, verify and fill customer invoices Abide by all company safety and hygiene regulations Contribute ideas on ways to improve or optimize warehousing procedures Keep warehouse clean and organized daily What You Bring to the Table: Must Have's: Team player with organizational skills Ability to lift or move heavy products Valid Driver's License Nice to Have's: Proven warehouse experience Ability to operate forklift, hand truck, pallet jack and other warehouse equipment High school diploma
    $27k-39k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Material Handler - Experience Required

    NCW 4.3company rating

    Forklift Operator Job In Rensselaer, IN

    We are looking for dedicated Material Handlers with a strong attention to detail. This essential role ensures that all products meet the highest quality standards, significantly impacting our client's success and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will familiarize themselves with the products, including color coding, perform quality checks and inspections to identify any imperfections or irregularities, and handle the receiving and unloading of inbound stock shipments as well as the loading of outbound shipments, including all necessary paperwork. SCHEDULE: 1st shift - Monday-Thursday, 6am-4:30pm, overtime on Friday 2nd shift - Monday-Thursday, 4:30pm-3am, overtime on Friday REQUIREMENTS: 1- year of employment history, preferably in a warehouse or manufacturing environment. 1-2 years of consistent work history. Ability to work in all weather conditions indoors and outdoors. Forklift and overhead crane operation experience is a plus. Good communications skills and strong attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Physical stamina to perform manual labor tasks both indoors and outdoors. If you meet the above requirements and are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply. ABOUT US: At NCW, we do our best to provide the brightest talent to the best companies across the country. Founded in 2000 our company's purpose was to redefine the way people think about contract staffing. People come first in our business. Our services are refined with in-depth expertise in our industry verticals, construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering. We care about finding solutions that benefit everyone involved: our clients, our candidates, and our workforce. NCW is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity and inclusion are important components of our culture and hiring practices. NCW is an employer and business partner dedicated to elevating the quality of life of our employees, clients, and communities. #TalrooCSS
    $28k-35k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Part-Time Dock Worker / Forklift Operator

    Dayton Freight 4.6company rating

    Forklift Operator Job In Lowell, IN

    This is a Part Time Position Flexible Schedule Available Shift Times: AM & PM Shifts Available * Stable and growing organization * Pay beginning at $22.85 per hour * Quick advancement * Professional, positive and people-centered work environment * Modern facilities * Clean, late model equipment * 401(k) plan, Company Match Responsibilities As a Dock Worker, you will load and unload freight in a productive, safe and claims-free manner. Although DFL Dock Workers do not work inside a warehouse, you must maximize space when loading freight. * Complete pre and post trip inspections on all dock equipment * Properly document all freight control processes * Participate in Dayton Freight's training and improvement programs * Be available for irregular work schedules, alternating work shifts and/or assignments * Adhere to the operational procedures and guidelines contained in the Dayton Freight Driver/Dockworker Manual Qualifications * 18 years of age * Basic math skills * Fluent in English * Able to pass a drug screen * Legally eligible to work in the United States Benefits * Stable and growing organization * Pay beginning at $22.85 per hour * Quick advancement * Professional, positive and people-centered work environment * Modern facilities * Clean, late model equipment * 401(k) plan, Company Match
    $22.9 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Lift Truck Operator 3rd Shift

    Pactiv Evergreen 4.8company rating

    Forklift Operator Job In Grant Park, IL

    Pactiv Evergreen is Hiring LTO's In Grant Park Ray Rate: $17.48 to $22.33 an hour - Paid Weekly Shift : 3rd 11:00pm to 7:00am * $1.00 shift differential Benefits: * Eligible for benefits first of the month following hire date * Multiple medical and prescription drug coverage options * Multiple dental and vision plan coverage options * Flexible spending accounts (FSA) * Company provided life and accidental death, short and long-term disability programs * Supplemental life, accidental death, and disability buy-up options * Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance * Employee well-being reward program * Employee assistance program (EAP) * Child and family care support program * Educational assistance and tuition reimbursement program * Employee discount program * 401(K) with 6% company match (Eligible to participate from day one (1) with 100% vesting in all company provided money immediately) * Our Social Responsibility platform features a robust, employee-led Give Back program, which includes a matching gifts plan, community grants initiative, and our annual Company-wide Month of Action campaign. With each of these initiatives, our employees are empowered and equipped to give back to their communities and support the non-profits important to them and their families. Through our Give Back program, we own our commitment to Social Responsibility and live our purpose of Packaging a Better Future. Responsibilities : * Moving and transferring materials and finished goods in a high volume production environment. * All transferring must be performed with a high degree of accuracy and accountability and in accordance with the established standard processes and procedures. * All duties performed with focus on safety. * Follow all Critical Safety Rules, Standards of Conduct, and plant and company practices, procedures, policies, standard work practices, truck and railcar health and safety rules, including the attendance policy. * Effectively perform all duties as outlined in the Operations Lift Truck Operator standard work. * Effectively assist with operations on all EPS lines as assigned. Relieve operators for breaks. * Perform Packers (Packing Associates) and Operator B (Operator Associates) duties as assigned (and as trained to do so). * Fill in as Operator for breaks or as assigned. Excellent communication skills. * Excellent customer service to internal and external customers on a daily basis. Assist others in daily assignments. * Ability to work within a team and build good relationships. * Ensure that assignments are completed in a timely manner. * Daily inspection of forklifts. * Support SAP functions as related to inventory and load management (IE. Pick list, PGI). Perform other tasks as required. * The job responsibilities in this position description are not all inclusive and it is understood other duties may be assigned as needed. * Must have High School diploma or the equilvant. * Must have basic Math Skills Qualifications Pactiv Evergreen Inc. Pactiv Evergreen is one of the largest manufacturers of fresh food & beverage packaging in North America, with market leading positions across a broad range of products. We bring our Purpose of Packaging a Better Future to life by producing and distributing high-quality products - many made with recyclable or renewable materials - to food and beverage manufacturers, packers and processors, supermarkets, restaurants, foodservice outlets and other institutions. To learn more, please visit our website at pactivevergreen.com. 50 miles south of Chicago and close to the Indiana boarder, Grant Park is a village in northeastern Kankakee County, Illinois. Grant Park was incorporated in 1883. In 2010, Grant Park had a population of 1,331. It is part of the Kankakee-Bradley Metropolitan Statistical Area. The plant was built in 1960's, Warehouse and Office areas added in 1988, and has approximately 150 employees. Pactiv Evergreen is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Pactiv Evergreen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics or statuses protected by law. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please call ************** or email *********************. Make sure to fill out an application!Direct Apply: ***************************************** All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines and applicable laws. Pactiv Evergreen employees are subject to post-hire drug and alcohol testing in accordance with company policies Responsibilities Job Description: - Moving and transferring materials and finished goods in a high volume production environment. - All transferring must be performed with a high degree of accuracy and accountability and in accordance with the established standard processes and procedures. - All duties performed with focus on safety. - Follow all Critical Safety Rules, Standards of Conduct, and plant and company practices, procedures, policies, standard work practices, truck and railcar health and safety rules, including the attendance policy. - Effectively perform all duties as outlined in the Operations Lift Truck Operator standard work. - Effectively assist with operations on all EPS lines as assigned. Relieve operators for breaks. - Perform Packers (Packing Associates) and Operator B (Operator Associates) duties as assigned (and as trained to do so). - Fill in as Operator for breaks or as assigned. Excellent communication skills. - Excellent customer service to internal and external customers on a daily basis. Assist others in daily assignments. - Ability to work within a team and build good relationships. - Ensure that assignments are completed in a timely manner. - Daily inspection of forklifts. - Support SAP functions as related to inventory and load management (IE. Pick list, PGI). Perform other tasks as required. - The job responsibilities in this position description are not all inclusive and it is understood other duties may be assigned as needed. - Must have High School diploma or the equilvant. - Must have basic Math Skills
    $17.5-22.3 hourly 17d ago
  • Machine Operator - 3rd shift

    Rich Products Corporation 4.7company rating

    Forklift Operator Job In Crest Hill, IL

    Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $4 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Purpose Statement The operator is responsible for setting up and changing equipment based upon product need, while adhering to all food safety and food quality guidelines. Key Accountabilities and Outcomes * Observes all safety rules and regulations including use of personal protective equipment. * Follows all established Good Manufacturing Practices, including maintaining an orderly and clean work area. * Must be able to set up, change over, adjust, repair and operate all machinery and equipment. * Ensures all equipment is in operating condition and ready for on time startup. * Must have the knowledge and experience to make necessary adjustments to keep products flowing consistently. * Performs process control and quality checks. * Operates date coders and verifies code dates on cases. * Cleans all equipment using current sanitation practices. * Assists Quality Assurance in obtaining samples of products and other miscellaneous duties. * Responsible for basic troubleshooting of all processing equipment. * Responsible for accurate, timely and legible completion of daily production reports/documents. * Trains new associates. * Performs any other miscellaneous duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Experience * Must have good communication skills, both written and verbal * High School Diploma or GED required * Must be able to take direction and follow instructions * Maintain a positive and respectful attitude; cooperate with co-workers, management, internal and external customers, as applicable * One year experience in a manufacturing/ industrial environment * Medium to high degree of judgment required * Maintain good attendance and punctuality. Follow established work schedule. PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT: * Good physical health and ability to manage work in a high energy environment. * Must be able to regularly lift and or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and or move 50 pounds. COMPENSATION In accordance with state law, the rate or range provided is Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may be higher or lower, based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, shift differential, and location. Annual Range/Hourly Rate $19.01 - $19.01 Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Rich's. Please contact Rich's Human Resources department at *************** if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process. BRINGING YOUR BEST SELF TO WORK. As a family-owned company, caring for our associates-their whole selves-is a top priority. That's why we provide benefits and tools to help our people balance the integration of work and life: * Competitive compensation * Health & financial benefits * Paid time off * Parental leave * Family planning support * Flexible work policy * Associate resource groups * Volunteering & community impact opportunities * Holiday gatherings * In-house taste tests (we are a food company after all)! It's all part of how we support our family of associates. Because in the company of family, all things are possible. MEET RICH'S. Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $3.8 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Nearest Major Market: Chicago
    $19-19 hourly 18d ago
  • Distribution Associate - 2nd Shift (DA 2)

    Essendant 4.7company rating

    Forklift Operator Job In Carol Stream, IL

    Essendant is a pure wholesale distributor of a broad range of business products including office, janitorial, break room and industrial supplies. We “win from the middle of the supply chain” by enabling the success of our suppliers, our reseller customers, our associates, and the communities we serve. By stocking a broad range of products across key market channels, and by offering sophisticated logistical capabilities and innovative value-added services, we enable our resellers to respond efficiently to the demand for business products from millions of consumers. By giving our suppliers logistical excellence and broad market reach, we enable their success. Join Essendant, a Fortune 500 company, and you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that uniquely meets the needs of you and your family. Essendant is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Job Description *2nd Shift 5pm - 1am* An advanced-level distribution role that requires frequent material handling equipment use. This role utilizes cutting edge technology in a fast paced environment to delight and create value for our customers by moving our business products accurately and timely Major Responsibilities · One or more of the following critical supply chain functions that assist in delivering product to our customers. o Inbound freight receiving o Full case receiving stocking o Customer return processing o Full case order selecting and replenishment processing o Order shipping and truck loading · Typically requires the use of Stock Pickers, Reach Trucks, Counter Balance Forklifts and Electric Pallet Jacks. · Ensure proper trailer docking procedures are followed; unload trailer, stage product and inspect pallets for quantity and damages; remove damaged product and validate all paperwork to the load (i.e., piece count, signatures, etc.); properly annotate discrepancies on freight bill or appropriate documents; utilize warehouse technology to verify and process freight and create receiving manifest and receipt tickets. · Place receipt tickets on correct item(s) on pallet; sort pallet between bulk and shelf items; transport pallet or cartons to appropriate zone or location; remove carton(s) from pallet, green rack or cart and place in designated warehouse location. · Print applicable Return Goods Report; obtain and enter return authorization number into warehouse technology and print and apply return ticket(s); inspect return item for quantity and quality assurance; clean, repackage and/or repair item (if necessary); complete necessary oral and written communication (i.e., order supplies; credit or return information); disposition item to appropriate location. · Obtain pick label(s) and locate appropriate items and quantities; place shipping/pick label on carton and prepare carton; follow packing slip process and apply to carton as necessary; place carton/bags on conveyor or rolling equipment for transport to appropriate staging location; stock “HOT Replenishments” as needed. · Review system and/or order to determine what is short or out at location and utilize warehouse technology to ‘look up' alternate locations for item; if available obtain carton from bulk location or eaches from shelf location; document receipt transactions and follow warehouse technology procedures to process order. · Unload fulfilled carton/bags and stage for shipping on appropriate pallet; apply stretch wrap to completed pallets; write appropriate information on pallet placard or shrink wrap; stage pallets and load truck; secure and stabilize cartons and pallets throughout the loading process. · Maintain a clean and safe work environment following all policies and procedures · Active participant in our Lean Continuous Improvement culture and process. · Understand and demonstrate Essendant's Core Values. · Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Skills/Knowledge Required · Highly dependable individual demonstrating key USI Values including Teamwork, Integrity, Honesty and Accountability. · Ability to perform all required tasks within the scope of Distribution 2 to the level of established productivity required and in keeping with applicable Standard Operating Procedures, rules, established processes and Quality guidelines. · Ability to operate equipment in a safe and controlled manner, i.e., box erector, tape machine, Taylor Dunn, pallet jack and walkie-rider. · Ability to leverage appropriate technology in an effective manner in performance of the function, i.e., pick-to-voice, computer, scanner, Associate Kiosks etc. · Ability to lift up to 80 lbs · Ability to follow simple directions (verbal and written) in English. · Ability to perform basic math. Education and Experience · High School diploma or GED equivalent preferred. · Warehouse/Distribution-related experience helpful. · Material handling experience helpful. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $35k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dock Worker / Forklift Operator, Part-time

    ABF Freight

    Forklift Operator Job In Sauk Village, IL

    Dock Workers are responsible for loading and unloading trailers for the purpose of transporting a wide variety of cargo, moving cargo, driving a forklift, or using a pallet jack or other freight for transit. Effectively and efficiently operating mobile technology and completing all required paperwork. Responsibilities * Load and unload trailers for the purpose of transporting a wide variety of cargo. * Effectively operate mobile technology. * Complete all required paperwork. * Prepare wide varieties of freight for transit. * Move cargo, drive a forklift or use a pallet jack or other freight handling equipment. * Equipment - Preventive Maintenance Program for all ABF equipment. * Actual duties and schedule may vary depending on terminal location. Requirements Additional Requirements: * This is a casual position and employee must be willing to work evenings, weekends, and on an as-needed basis. * Minimum 18 years of age. * Have a stable work record. * Have a good safety record. * Be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and post-offer company physical. * Shift days and hours required for this position vary by location and may include days, nights, and/or weekends. Being able to work the required hours at this location will be considered a minimum requirement. Other Details Work Hours: * Schedule may vary depending on Service Center location. Compensation: * This is a hourly position paid weekly. In accordance with the Illinois Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the pay for this position is $17.75 an hour. About Us ABF Freight , an ArcBest company, is one of the nation's largest, most trusted less-than-truckload carriers. With over a century of experience, 240 service centers spanning North America, and an unwavering commitment to quality, safety and customer service, ABF offers best-in-class LTL transportation for companies of all sizes and industries. We're driven for excellence. An Equal Opportunity Employer including Vet/Disability
    $17.8 hourly 3d ago
  • Cutter Operator

    Mittera 4.2company rating

    Forklift Operator Job In Chicago, IL

    Requirements Required Skills and Abilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. In keeping with Mittera's philosophy that each individual should be encouraged to reach his or her full potential, and in compliance with the American's with Disabilities Act (ADA), reasonable accommodations or modifications will be made for qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Hours may vary depending on departmental staffing needs. High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) 2 years minimum experience setting up and operating a guillotine cutter 2 years minimum experience setting up and running a wide variety of products on an MBP folder/gluer Ability to read, interpret and process written job instructions including those dealing with dimensions and quantity - written in English Ability to measure and weigh accurately Strong math skills and knowledge of simple computer operations Must have attention to detail and ability to work independently Full comprehension in reading work instructions and business memos Effective communications skills with all levels within the organization Ability to use basic math skills, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, measurements and critical thinking, to solve practical problems Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form Ability to prevent errors and solve problems on all prepress machines Must have the ability to work effectively in stressful situations and meet stringent deadlines Be organized and able to plan, prioritize and follow through on projects assigned with minimal supervision Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred Physical Requirements Requires use of proper body mechanics with pushing, pulling, reaching, lifting, squatting, kneeling, and bending Pushing/pulling and lifting up to 50 lbs Requires fine motor hand and arm movement, manual dexterity, and coordination Requires near visual acuity Requires working around and operating departmental equipment Must be able to access and navigate each department in the facility Requires the ability to function in a professional manner under stressful circumstances Work Environmental Factors While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to hazardous materials. A production employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. Mittera is a leading-edge company that provides commercial and digital printing, finishing, graphic design, data analytics, direct mail processing, and fulfillment services. Mittera's full-service approach connects data-driven revelations, bar-raising creative, and expertly printed materials to give our customers' brand recognition it deserves. Competitive compensation and robust benefits plans are offered. Benefits include: Medical Dental Vision Life and AD&D Policies Short and Long-Term Disability 401K with Company Match Paid Time Off Paid Volunteer Time Off Mittera is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Visit us today at ******************** or stop by and fill out an application at a Mittera location near you. Salary Description $20 to $28 based on experience
    $38k-47k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Rail Yard Laborer

    Pacific Rail Services 4.3company rating

    Forklift Operator Job In Northlake, IL

    Pacific Rail Services is seeking applicants for the Rail Yard Laborer position to join our ever-growing team. NO EXPERIENCE required and we are hiring immediately for this position. Copy and paste the below YouTube link to see what you'll be doing! *********************************** QMlaUUsI&feature=youtube Pay: Starting at $19.50 per hour You can apply online or at the work location in person: Pacific Rail Services 301 W Lake St, Northlake, IL 60164, USA APPLICANTS MUST currently live within 60 minutes of the terminal. OUT OF AREA candidates and/or those requiring a relocation will NOT be considered. Applicants for the Rail Yard Laborer position must meet the general requirements for employment with the company, according to the Company hiring process which include: Must have a Valid Driver's License. Must be able to pass a 7-year background check and a drug test. This job would be suitable for persons looking for jobs in a warehouse, as a delivery driver, working outdoors, doing landscaping, and working in a railyard. If you can handle working in the elements and doing physical labor, this job could be a good fit for you.
    $19.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Warehouse Operator

    Shorr Packaging Corporation 3.3company rating

    Forklift Operator Job In West Chicago, IL

    Together, We Own it! Start your employee owner journey with Shorr Packaging. As a Warehouse Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for operating powered equipment for the purpose of moving, locating, stacking, and counting product in the warehouse to serve our customers with their custom packaging solutions. Responsibilities Fill customer orders, work orders, shipping orders, or requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed Prepare proper shipping documents Move inventory materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas Record amounts of materials or items received or distributed Open bales, crates, and other containers Maintain warehouse equipment Assist with any secondary warehouse duties: receiving, put away, shipping, and assembly Keep warehouse area clean including sweeping the floors and picking up loose materials Other duties as requested Requirements High school diploma or general education degree (GED). 1-3 related experience and/or training as a warehouse forklift operator; or equivalent combination of education and experience Experience with RF Scanners and Warehouse Management System (WMS) preferred Proficient reading and writing skills and ability to follow directions Forklift certification preferred Physical Demands: The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and depth perception. The employee must lift, slide and/or move up to 100 pounds of material from pallet to pallet and lift up to 20 pounds 72 inches from the floor. Work Environment: Our facilities are in state-of-the-art climate-controlled buildings. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Shorr Packaging does not provide work authorization sponsorship for this position. The targeted compensation for this position is between $19 - $22/hour plus targeted bonus, depending on skills and experience of the selected candidate. Benefits Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - Together, We Own It! Comprehensive Employee Benefits: Explore Shorr Benefits Competitive hourly rate plus targeted annual bonus plan Generous Paid Time off: Vacation, Personal, Sick and Floating Holidays along with company holidays Team based Employee Owner company culture Shorr Packaging Corp is an equal-opportunity employer. It is the policy of Shorr Packaging Corp to afford full Equal Employment Opportunity, and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status or disability status or any other legally protected status.
    $19-22 hourly 14d ago
  • Part-Time Dock Worker / Forklift Operator

    Part-Time Dock Worker/Forklift Operator

    Forklift Operator Job In Lowell, IN

    ** This is a Part Time Position ** Flexible Schedule Available Shift Times: AM & PM Shifts Available Stable and growing organization Pay beginning at $22.85 per hour Quick advancement Professional, positive and people-centered work environment Modern facilities Clean, late model equipment 401(k) plan, Company Match Responsibilities As a Dock Worker, you will load and unload freight in a productive, safe and claims-free manner. Although DFL Dock Workers do not work inside a warehouse, you must maximize space when loading freight. Complete pre and post trip inspections on all dock equipment Properly document all freight control processes Participate in Dayton Freight's training and improvement programs Be available for irregular work schedules, alternating work shifts and/or assignments Adhere to the operational procedures and guidelines contained in the Dayton Freight Driver/Dockworker Manual Qualifications 18 years of age Basic math skills Fluent in English Able to pass a drug screen Legally eligible to work in the United States Benefits Stable and growing organization Pay beginning at $22.85 per hour Quick advancement Professional, positive and people-centered work environment Modern facilities Clean, late model equipment 401(k) plan, Company Match
    $22.9 hourly 27d ago
  • Part-Time Dock Worker / Forklift Operator

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    Forklift Operator Job In Lowell, IN

    ** This is a Part Time Position ** Flexible Schedule Available Shift Times: AM & PM Shifts Available Stable and growing organization Pay beginning at $22.85 per hour Quick advancement Professional, positive and people-centered work environment Modern facilities Clean, late model equipment 401(k) plan, Company Match Responsibilities As a Dock Worker, you will load and unload freight in a productive, safe and claims-free manner. Although DFL Dock Workers do not work inside a warehouse, you must maximize space when loading freight. Complete pre and post trip inspections on all dock equipment Properly document all freight control processes Participate in Dayton Freight's training and improvement programs Be available for irregular work schedules, alternating work shifts and/or assignments Adhere to the operational procedures and guidelines contained in the Dayton Freight Driver/Dockworker Manual Qualifications 18 years of age Basic math skills Fluent in English Able to pass a drug screen Legally eligible to work in the United States Benefits Stable and growing organization Pay beginning at $22.85 per hour Quick advancement Professional, positive and people-centered work environment Modern facilities Clean, late model equipment 401(k) plan, Company Match
    $22.9 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Warehouse Receiver

    JS International 4.2company rating

    Forklift Operator Job In Bolingbrook, IL

    JSI Cabinetry is a leading United States kitchen and bath cabinetry supplier committed to fast delivery of the highest quality cabinetry. JSI operates distribution facilities in Fall River, Chicago, Atlanta, and Denver. Our expansive footprint is leveraged to service 2,500 of the finer kitchen and bath dealers in the United States with all-wood cabinets shipped as quickly as the next day. We are currently hiring for a Warehouse Receiver. This position plays a crucial role in the efficient operation of our warehouse facility. You will be responsible for receiving, inspecting, and recording incoming shipments of goods, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in inventory management. This would also include unloading containers of products that are stacked from floor to ceiling. Requirements Key Responsibilities: Receive incoming shipments of goods, verifying the accuracy of contents against shipping documents such as purchase orders, invoices, or shipping manifests Inspect received goods for damages, discrepancies, or defects. Document any issues and communicate them promptly to the appropriate personnel for resolution. Update inventory records and systems with received quantities, ensuring accuracy and completeness of data. Organize received items in designated storage areas for easy access and retrieval. Ensure that received goods meet quality standards and specifications. Report any quality issues or concerns to the relevant departments for further investigation or action. Maintain effective communication with warehouse supervisors, purchasing staff, and other team members to coordinate receiving activities and resolve any discrepancies or issues in a timely manner Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents or injuries during receiving activities. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements related to receiving operations. Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, or hand trucks safely and efficiently to move received goods to designated storage areas. Keep the receiving area clean, organized, and free of clutter to facilitate efficient workflow and maintain a safe working environment. Requirements Strong attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping. Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy objects, especially when unloading containers. Ability to operate material handling equipment safely. Ability to accurately interpret shipping documents and product specifications. Knowledge of safety protocols and procedures for warehouse operations. High school diploma or equivalent qualification. Proven experience in warehouse operations, preferably in a receiving role. Familiarity with inventory management systems and basic computer skills. *Specific duties and requirements may vary based on the employer and the production workload. Candidates must be willing to work in other departments in the warehouse as needed. Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Short- & Long-Term Disability insurances Paid time off
    $36k-42k yearly est. 44d ago
  • Fork Lift Operator

    Batavia Container

    Forklift Operator Job In Batavia, IL

    Job Details Louis Bork - Batavia, IL Full Time None $19.00 - $23.00 Hourly None 2nd ManufacturingDescription Purpose: Responsible for safely and efficiently operating forklift to move, locate, relocate, stack and count product materials. Reports to: Plant Manager Conditions: Work in a production floor setting. Long periods of sitting required. Lift up to 50 lbs. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Move product materials around production floor. Study production schedule to determine material requirements, movements and deliveries. Monitor and maintain accurate inventory. Unload product materials from trailers using forklift trucks and other material handling equipment. Adhere to documented policies and procedures defining safe and proper operation of vehicle, as well as the safety concerns of people, product, materials and facilities. Accurately complete required documentation as well as daily checklists for vehicle operation characteristics. Identify problems with job related equipment or vehicles. Ensure that material or finished product is delivered to the required destination, within the required time frame without damage to material or product. Verify and maintain good housekeeping procedures to ensure a safe and clean work environment. Perform daily equipment checks. Maintain the visual appearance of the vehicles, including cleaning and painting of vehicles when required. Ensure that product and/or material is transported in a safe, stable and efficient manner. Identify potential or existing non-conforming conditions or material. Collect bill of lading and verify quantities on incoming trucks. Support and adhere to required, documented and defined procedures and work instructions including, but not limited to: food safety programs, OSHA regulations and PPE as designated. Perform all other duties as assigned by Plant Manager. Qualifications Qualifications & Requirements: Basic mechanical skills. Basic proof-reading and math skills. Customer service driven and focused. Participate in requested or required training. Exhibit warehouse inventory knowledge. Follow precise instructions. Maintain excellent documentation skills. Maintain knowledge of safety measures needed for Fork-lift Operator. Judge distances. Develop corrugated industry knowledge. High school education or equivalent, previous corrugated experience preferred. Batavia Container offers a competitive benefits package which includes the following: Medical Dental Vison Life Insurance 401(k) company match Paid Time Off (PTO)
    $19-23 hourly 58d ago
  • Warehouse Op I

    Fareva Usa 4.4company rating

    Forklift Operator Job In Morton Grove, IL

    Safely operates powered industrial equipment to accurately load, unload, pick, store, or move material throughout the facility. Counts and verifies package labels and quantities to ensure accuracy. Records finished goods production from the Packaging lines. Orders material and delivers to appropriate area on time. Palletizes or re-palletizes loads manually or via machine to secure packages and meet shipping or receiving requirements. Utilizes WMS system and basic computer screens to order and track inventory movement. 2nd Shift ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Loads or unloads finished goods and other material for the operating departments. Moves material to appropriate location and supports merchandise flow through the facility. Counts and verifies proper paper work, product codes & quantities on all material, noting any inconsistencies or damaged condition. Transacts material movement via radio frequency or fixed location terminal for all putaways, picks, moves, and inventory transfers. Verifies pallet patterns and pallet stability. Understands and complies with inventory control procedures regarding FIFO, MICRO-quarantine control and rejected material. Performs other functions such as consolidation, relocation and verification of locations May be required to load or unload material by hand. In the Labs, responsible for the timely and accurate receipt, inspection and storage of raw ingredients Orders and delivers material for Shipping Authorizations. Loads material onto outbound trailers to fulfill service requests. Orders and delivers material from storage to packaging lines. Inspects and maintains powered equipment daily. Maintains cross-trained in all warehouse responsibilities Follows safety policies and maintains good housekeeping in work area. Performs other duties as assigned. Knowledge/Skills/Education/Experience: High School diploma, GED, or one to six months of related experience or training. Must become certified as a powered industrial truck operator within eight weeks of starting position. Must have basic math skills and ability to work with computer terminals. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to handle pressure and demonstrate flexibility. Able to demonstrate good interpersonal skills and take initiative on specific issues. Ability to prioritize handling of situations. Must have a positive attitude. Responsibility: Responsible for proper loading and unloading of trailers to meet weight and space requirements. Responsible for verifying or properly completing all appropriate shipping / receiving documents. Responsible for ordering, picking, labeling, storing, or moving material anywhere throughout the facility. Responsible for accurately transacting all movement of material in Warehouse Management System. Responsible for the accurate input of data as it applies to production recording, weights, code, description and micro tag restrictions. Exercises professionalism in dealing with all situations. Maintains the confidentiality of Company information. Reasoning/Problem Solving Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carryout more complex instructions in written, or diagram form. Able to deal with more complex problems involving some abstract thinking, though may require supervision. Requires little direction when solving simple problems. Language Skills: Intermediate: Able to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, bill of lading, packing list, shipping manifest, material safety data sheets and procedure manuals without supervisor explanation. Quantitative Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Physical Demands: Associate is regularly required to stand (90% of day). Frequent reaching, bending, squatting, lifting, walking, pushing, pulling and turning. Associate is frequently required to reach with arms to handle or move material. Basic hand and eye coordination is needed to safely operate a lift truck. Must have the dexterity to clear jams along the conveyor. Associate must occasionally lift and or move up to 50 lbs. Associate must be able to use clamper device to move or roll drums. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Must be able to work in high spaces. Work Environment: Working in warehouse environment. Must be able to work in area that has constant noise, varying temperatures, working machinery and lift truck movement. Working conditions on dock will fluctuate with outside weather conditions. Working conditions will produce dust and dirt. Additional Requirements: Must be able to work overtime as needed. Must be able to work flexible hours depending on business need. Must recertify every two years for powered equipment.
    $35k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a Forklift Operator earn in Sauk Village, IL?

The average forklift operator in Sauk Village, IL earns between $28,000 and $43,000 annually. This compares to the national average forklift operator range of $27,000 to $42,000.

Average Forklift Operator Salary In Sauk Village, IL

$34,000

What are the biggest employers of Forklift Operators in Sauk Village, IL?

The biggest employers of Forklift Operators in Sauk Village, IL are:
  1. Lineage Logistics
  2. CJ Logistics
  3. Xpo
  4. WSI Industries
  5. AAA Cooper Transportation
  6. MSI
  7. PODS
  8. RLC Enterprises Inc
  9. Texas Pipe & Supply
  10. DHL (Deutsche Post
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