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  • Warehouse Attendant | Part-Time | McCormick Place Convention Center

    AEG 4.6company rating

    Forklift operator job in Chicago, IL

    In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen. This position executes, achieves and maintains the core functions of distribution and warehouse as a Warehouse Attendant, achieves and maintains quality and efficiency standards in the warehouse, receiving and distribution. This role pays an hourly rate of $29.63 (per CBA). Benefits as per the union agreement. This position will remain open until April 17, 2026. Responsibilities Essential Duties: Unload incoming deliveries per quality work instructions Opens boxes, and other containers, using company approved hand tools, i.e. company issued box cutters. Convey products and items from receiving areas to storage (i.e., coolers, shelves, etc.) or to other designated areas by hand, pallet jack, or other. Sort and place product or items on racks, shelves, coolers or bins according to predetermined sequence, such as date of expiration, size, type or product code. Fill requisitions, work orders, or request for product or other stock items and distribute in a timely manner per work instructions. Assemble orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves. Verify quantities, record amount of product or items received or distributed and shortages and damages. Keep warehouse/product storage areas in order Unload incoming deliveries per quality work instructions and verifies against packing slip. Maintain consistent communication with Purchasing Department Director, Manager's and Lead regarding new items, change of brand names, change of location, count, incoming shipments, etc. Uses proper and safe methods when operating all warehouse equipment, i.e. pallet jacks. Notify manager of "out of stocks". Follow directions from Managers/Warehouse Lead Performs other related duties as assigned by supervisor Qualifications 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. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Educational Requirement: Must have a High School Diploma/GED Must have sufficient math ability to accurately add, subtract, divide, multiply and perform other basic business math calculations. Must speak, be able to read and understand English well enough to converse with customers, supervisor's and employees. Understand written and oral direction and communicate effectively with others. Two (2) years warehouse experience with previous electric pallet jack experience. Skills and Abilities: Must possess good organizational skills Must have ability to follow directions and effectively perform the work Ability to work closely with others Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, sense of urgency Must have a pleasant personality and adhere to Uniform Standards policy Must be able to work various shifts and hours to include holidays and weekends Ability to take tasks that are not clearly defined and appropriately define problem, propose and implement solutions Computer Skills: This position does require basic computer skills, (i.e. Word, Excel, etc.) Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Forklift License Pallet Jack Certification Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    $29.6 hourly 2d ago
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  • Team Member - Dunkin' Coffee & Donuts

    Zaxby's

    Forklift operator job in Plainfield, IL

    Hungry For A Great Career? To our guests, Zaxbys is more than just a place to eat its a place to have fun, spend some time with friends and experience great food To our team members, Zaxby's is a family. So come on in! We're saving a seat for you. Cashiers are the first point of contact for our guests and are directly responsible for delivering a great experience. You will take and enter orders, handle payments, keep the dining room and other guest areas clean, and provide excellent service to our guests by following standard operating procedures with a sense of urgency. Capabilities Requirement: Sit, stand, and walk continuously Occasionally stoop, bend, crouch, or climb, including the use of ladders Frequently lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds, including lifting overhead Continuous use of hands and wrists for grasping and fine manipulation Communicate proficiently through speech, reading, and writing Maintain effective audio-visual perception and judgement to observe and respond to the environment Work in an environment that features hot and cold temperature variations and exposure to food allergens Zaxby's is an American chain of fast casual restaurants offering chicken wings, chicken fingers, sandwiches, and salads. The chain operates primarily in the South, and has more than 900 locations
    $29k-37k yearly est. 2d ago
  • 2nd Shift Material Handler

    Alro Steel Corporation 4.8company rating

    Forklift operator job in Bolingbrook, IL

    Alro Steel, a family-owned company, is currently seeking 2nd Shift Material Handlers to join our team in Bolingbrook, IL. If you are a team player that is, dependable, safety conscious and hardworking with an attention to detail, then Alro Steel has Material Handler, 2nd Shift, Shift, Operations, Manufacturing, Benefits
    $35k-43k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Industrial Truck Operator 11

    Ardagh Group

    Forklift operator job in Chicago, IL

    The Industrial Truck Operator performs transportation assignments in designated locations according to prescribed method. Identifies and transports material to and from storage areas, cars, or trucks, machines and loading docks. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES: Identify many types, sizes and labels of finished or in process products, shipping material or other processing materials. Familiarize self with productive capacity of machines or lines and work from schedule and change sheets to assure correct and prompt delivery of items to proper destination. Use hand truck or dollies, work saver or similar powered vehicles. Use hand or automatic strapping equipment to replace or add strapping to loads.- Handle and pile skids, pallets or drums. Repile spilled loads of materials or product. Move and replace scrap receptacles located throughout the plant. Segregate, weigh and record scrap for shipment. Record incoming and outgoing production and supplies. Load correct finished product into trailers. Insert and fill air bags safe guard product. Install wood dun age and material in trailers per loading specs. Receive incoming material to proper storage or use location, using lift truck or hand cart. Notify supervisor of any incidences of recurring equipment malfunctions, discrepancies in shipments, receipts, delays and corrective action taken and of any poor quality material or supplies noted. Operate equipment and assist production as directed. Make routine inspections of lift trucks to see that they are properly serviced. Add lubrication and coolant as required or service batteries. Handle dock board, packages, bracing and strapping. Use tools for bracing trucks and cars. Quality inspections of outbound product applicable documentation and support to driverscustomers. Perform other ITO duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/EXPERIENCE Prior forklift experience required Manufacturing/Industrial experience 1-3 years Basic math skills Exposed to moderate-to-high noise level High School Diploma or equivalent Ardagh Metal Packaging is a leading global supplier of sustainable, infinitely recyclable metal beverage cans to brand owners. A subsidiary of sustainable packaging business Ardagh Group and a leading industry metal packaging company, Ardagh Metal Packaging employs more than 6,300 people across Europe, North America and Brazil, with sales of approximately $4.7 billion. Ardagh Metal Packaging believes that the success of our business depends on the success of our people. We strive to create working environments where our employees feel valued and can work to their full potential. We offer exciting and rewarding opportunities for talented and creative people. If you have ambition and want to make an impact with your career, come and join our team - you'll enjoy the journey! Ardagh Metal Packaging - North America has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breast feeding, and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, race, creed, religion (including religious dress and grooming), color, national origin, ancestry (including association, affiliation, or participation with persons or activities related to national origin, English-proficiency or accent, or immigration status), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital or domestic partner status, age, veteran or military status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Discrimination against any employee or applicant based on any of these factors is prohibited. The starting hourly base rate for this role is $23.46 and goes up to $33.51 dependent on years of service within the company. The company also offer a Success Share Bonus that is dependent upon meeting metrics and targets. Please note that the range for the rate provided is a good faith estimate and is only applicable for roles that are based out of Illinois. The final rate will be determined after considering relevant factors, including, but not limited to, a candidate's qualifications, experience, and work location, where appropriate. Ardagh Metal Packaging also offer a comprehensive benefits program including medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage with an opportunity to earn a medical/prescription premium reduction by completing a qualified wellness activity. The Company also offers a 401(k) Plan. Ardagh Metal Packaging benefits may be amended at any time. Nearest Major Market: Chicago
    $23.5-33.5 hourly 4d ago
  • Warehouse Associate (Versalift Experience)

    HSG Laser Us 3.7company rating

    Forklift operator job in Geneva, IL

    About the Company HSG Tech Inc. is an American Subsidiary of HSG Laser who is a fast-growing supplier in the global metal forming solution industry. We believe intelligent manufacturing changes future. Customers in 100+ countries have used and recognized our equipment and service. Please visit the web site for details about HSG: **************** Position Summary: The Warehouse Specialist is responsible for daily shipping & receiving operations at the Geneva warehouse, including unloading/loading, inspection, put-away, picking, packing, and inventory transactions. This role must operate a high-reach forklift (Versalift) to handle spare parts and equipment safely and efficiently. Primary Responsibilities: - Execute inbound receiving and outbound shipping processes: unload/load trucks, verify quantities and conditions, and complete required documentation - Perform incoming inspection, label items, and place them into assigned bin locations - Pick, pack, stage, and ship orders accurately and on time, ensuring correct parts/equipment match the order - Operate high-reach forklift (Versalift) safely for put-away, picking, and heavy item handling - Conduct daily equipment pre-check and report any safety or maintenance issues immediately - Working knowledge of OSHA HazCom regulations-handling SDS and proper chemical labeling Secondary Responsibilities: - Experience with machine guarding, PPE requirements, and lockout/tagout procedures - Ability to maintain safe work areas - preventing slips, trips, falls, and safely stacking materials - Basic knowledge of emergency procedures (fire, spill, evacuation) in compliance with OSHA guidelines - Record inventory movements in MS Dynamics (or assigned system) in real time (receipts, transfers, issues, cycle counts) - Support monthly cycle counts and annual physical inventory; investigate discrepancies and help resolve root issues - Follow warehouse SOPs, safety rules, and 5S standards; maintain a clean, organized, hazard-free work area - Participate in safety training and support “zero safety incident” objectives Position Requirements: - 2+ Years warehouse/shipping & receiving experience preferred - Certified or capable of certification for high-reach forklift (Versalift) - Familiar with WMS/ERP systems (MS Dynamics preferred) - Basic understanding of inventory accuracy and counting processes - Strong attention to detail, reliability, and teamwork Disclaimer: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. It is merely an outline and should be used as such. This document should also not be construed as an employment contract, nor should it constitute a guarantee of continued employment. All employment with HSG Tech is at will.
    $30k-37k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Warehouse Associate (3rd Shift)

    Insight Global

    Forklift operator job in Romeoville, IL

    Job Title: Warehouse Associate Pay Rate: $21/hr Employment Type: 6-Month Contract (Temp-to-Hire) Shifts Available: 3rd Shift (9pm-5am) We are hiring a Warehouse Associates to join our team in Romeoville, IL. These positions offer competitive pay and the opportunity to convert to full-time at the same rate. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in warehouse operations and a strong work ethic. Responsibilities Lift and move materials weighing up to 50 lbs Perform general warehouse duties including loading, unloading, and organizing inventory Maintain a clean and safe work environment Adhere to company safety standards and procedures Requirements Minimum 1-2 years of warehouse experience Ability to work any time during assigned shift Experience operating forklifts and pallet jacks Reliable and punctual with strong attention to detail Additional Details Target Start Dates: January 19th and 26th Contract Length: 6 months with potential to hire Interview Process: 1 Virtual Interview Compensation: $21/hr. Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.
    $21 hourly 4d ago
  • Warehouse Stocker/Forklift Operator 1st Shift

    Essendant 4.7company rating

    Forklift operator job in Carol Stream, IL

    ESSENDANT Inc. is an inclusive team environment that values the contributions of its associates through a great culture, competitive pay, and generous benefits. Job Title: Warehouse Stocker-Cherry Picker and Forklift Operator Schedule: $17.70 per hour. PAID WEEKLY! 4:00 am to 12:00 p.m. (1st Shift) Tuesday through Saturday Major Responsibilities: Requires operating Cherry Pickers, Reach Trucks, Forklifts, and Electric Pallet Jacks Full case order selecting Replenishment processing Must be willing to cross train Skills/Knowledge Required: Understanding and willingness to train on equipment such as Cherry Pickers, Reach Trucks, Forklifts, and Electric Pallet Jacks Ability to operate equipment in a safe and controlled manner Ability to handle 50+ pounds and work at heights of up to 25+ feet Benefits: Health Benefits (medical, dental, vision) & Paid Parental Leave Generous PTO 9 Paid Company Holidays + 2 Floating Holidays 401k with company match Paid Weekly Overtime paid after 8 hours ABOUT ESSENDANT Essendant drives to be inclusive and celebrates diversity by starting with our associates. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that is committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment. We strongly encourage candidates to apply for opportunities, even if you do not believe you meet every one of the qualifications described. At Essendant we are building an elevated community by creating a safe and supportive work environment. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind, including or based on age, race, color, disability, ancestry, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. People are what drives our company. We are one team with endless possibilities. We are Essendant. #IND123 #ZR
    $17.7 hourly 1d ago
  • 1am - 6am: Part-time Dock Worker / Forklift Operator

    Dayton Freight 4.6company rating

    Forklift operator job in Des Plaines, IL

    ** This is a Part Time Position ** Flexible schedules available Available Shift Time: Tuesday - Saturday | 1:00 AM - 6:00 AM Stable and growing organization Pay beginning at $23.35 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 Benefits Stable and growing organization Pay beginning at $23.35 per hour Quick advancement Professional, positive and people-centered work environment Modern facilities Clean, late model equipment 401(k) plan, Company Match
    $23.4 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Material Handler

    Spartan Logistics 4.0company rating

    Forklift operator job in Itasca, IL

    Are you a skilled and safety-focused professional looking to elevate your career in logistics? Spartan Logistics is seeking a dedicated Forklift Operator to join our dynamic team in Itasca, IL and play a key role in keeping our operations running smoothly. This shift will be Monday through Friday, 6:30AM to 3:00PM . With competitive pay starting at $23.00-$25.00/hour (based on experience) and opportunities to advance your career, this is your chance to be part of a dynamic, values-driven company. Why Choose Spartan Logistics? At Spartan Logistics, we dont just operate warehouses and fleetswe build careers. As a family-owned, third-party logistics (3PL) leader with locations in Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, South Carolina, Georgia, Missouri, Arkansas, and Texas, we pride ourselves on: Industry Expertise: Managing over 4 million square feet of warehouse space with 37 years of logistics experience. Innovation and Growth: A forward-thinking company offering training and advancement opportunities. Values-Driven Culture: Guided by our core values of Safety, Teamwork, Integrity, Respect, and Service. When you join Spartan, you become part of a team that values your contributions, supports your growth, and celebrates your achievements. Your Role as a Forklift Operator As a Forklift Operator at Spartan Logistics, youll help keep our warehouse operations running smoothly by: Operating forklifts safely and efficiently to move materials and products. Coordinating inbound and outbound shipments. Accurately picking and preparing customer orders. Supporting a safe, organized, and productive warehouse environment. This role is perfect for detail-oriented individuals who take pride in precision, safety, and teamwork. What Makes You a Great Fit? Were looking for dedicated professionals who thrive in a fast-paced environment. Heres what youll need to succeed: Qualifications: Minimum of 1 year of forklift experience is required. Shipping/receiving/warehousing experience using a handheld scanner. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy. Must be able to frequently lift or move up to 50 lbs. Able to wear steel-toed boots and adhere to all mandatory safety requirements. Class A CDL is a plus but not required. Values integrity we handle high-value inventory and uphold the highest ethical standards. Self-motivation, a dependable work ethic, and a positive attitude. Team player with a commitment to high-quality work. All candidates must successfully complete a drug screening and background check as a condition of employment. What's in It for You? At Spartan Logistics, we take care of our team members with a competitive compensation package and benefits designed to support your well-being and career growth: Weekly pay at $23.00-$25.00/hour Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance. Short-term and long-term disability coverage. Company-paid life insurance. 401(k) with a 4% company match. Paid time off and holidays. Boot reimbursement program. Referral bonus program. Employee assistance and chaplain program. Family-owned culture with opportunities for growth and development. Your Next Step Apply today to become part of a team thats driving logistics innovation and delivering results with integrity and excellence. Spartan Logistics is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Spartan Logistics participates in E-Verify to ensure employment eligibility verification. Compensation details: 23-25 Hourly Wage PI339bce3f40c5-31181-39504430
    $23-25 hourly 8d ago
  • Dock Worker/Forklift Operator

    Tax-Air 3.9company rating

    Forklift operator job in Melrose Park, IL

    Available Shifts: Monday - Friday 12AM-8AM, 8AM-4PM, 4PM-12AM About the Role: The Dock Worker plays a crucial role in the transportation and warehousing industry by ensuring the efficient loading and unloading of goods from various types of vehicles. This position is essential for maintaining the flow of operations within the warehouse, directly impacting the company's ability to meet customer demands. Dock Workers are responsible for handling a variety of cargo, which requires attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols. The successful execution of these tasks contributes to the overall productivity and effectiveness of the supply chain. Ultimately, Dock Workers help facilitate timely deliveries and maintain inventory accuracy, which are vital for customer satisfaction and business success. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 75 lbs) and perform physical tasks. Basic understanding of warehouse operations and safety protocols. Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience in a dock worker or warehouse role. Certification in operating forklifts or other material handling equipment. Familiarity with inventory management systems. Responsibilities: Load and unload cargo from trucks, containers, and other vehicles using forklifts and hand tools. Inspect and verify incoming and outgoing shipments for accuracy and quality. Maintain a clean and organized work environment to ensure safety and efficiency. Collaborate with team members and supervisors to coordinate loading schedules and resolve any issues. Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies while performing tasks. Skills: The required skills for this position include physical stamina and strength, which are essential for lifting and moving heavy items throughout the day. Attention to detail is critical when inspecting shipments to ensure accuracy and quality, preventing costly errors. Communication skills are also important, as Dock Workers must effectively collaborate with team members and supervisors to coordinate operations. Familiarity with safety protocols ensures that all tasks are performed without incident, contributing to a safe work environment. Preferred skills, such as experience with forklifts and inventory systems, enhance efficiency and accuracy in daily operations, allowing for smoother workflow and better inventory management.
    $39k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d 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 * Effectively operate mobile technology. * Move cargo, drive a forklift or use a pallet jack or other freight handling equipment. * Load and unload trailers for the purpose of transporting a wide variety of cargo. * Prepare wide varieties of freight for transit. * Actual duties and schedule may vary depending on terminal location. * Complete all required paperwork. * Equipment - Preventive Maintenance Program for all ABF equipment. 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. Travel Requirements: * Minimal (0-25%) 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 $18.00 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
    $18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Dock Worker/Forklift Operator

    SWD Inc. 4.1company rating

    Forklift operator job in Addison, IL

    Job Description About Us: SWD Inc. opened for business in March 1980 with three employees in a 9,000 sq. ft. leased facility and began black oxiding, cleaning, and pickling operations with used equipment. In late 1980, the company began passivating stainless steel and in 1981 purchased Fastener Sorting Corporation. Today, a recognized leader in the Metal Finishing and Fastener Sorting fields, SWD Inc. has over 200 employees and runs three shifts per day in its 250,000 sq. ft. facility just west of Chicago in Addison, Illinois. Note: SWD is a Drug-Free workplace. All job offers are contingent on successful completion of a Background Check, Drug Screen, and Pre-Employment Physical. What We're Seeking: SWD Inc., located in Addison, IL. is looking for an on-site Dock Worker/Forklift Operator. This role is Monday-Friday 12pm- roughly 8:30 pm starting at $18.75/hr (with overtime as required). Employees leave each day once the dock work for the day is completed. Responsibilities/Duties: Accurately load and unload trucks with a lift truck, pallet jack, or two-wheel dolly. Correctly weigh incoming material using a floor scale. Identify fasteners or products from the packing slips provided. Locate and ship outgoing material to the appropriate customers. Correctly package ups for shipping. Interact with customers and drivers in a courteous manner. Complete appropriate documents and necessary paperwork. Qualifications: Our ideal candidate would have some knowledge about shipping and receiving or a willingness to learn Being familiar with a sit-down forklift or willing to learn to drive a forklift. Availability to work weekends. Positions involve lifting up to 40lbs, standing and walking. SWD Inc. requires a pre-employment background check, drug test and physical exam for all positions. SWD Benefits: Pay Every Friday! Start earning PTO (Vacation Days) on Day 1 of Employment Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) and Profit Sharing Eight Paid Holidays Sick Days Company Paid Life Insurance and Employee Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement Program Referral Bonuses Fitness Membership Reimbursement Powered by JazzHR ME1CAPP5Xx
    $18.8 hourly 15d ago
  • Loader Operator

    Fenix Parts 3.9company rating

    Forklift operator job in Montgomery, IL

    Join the Green Automotive Revolution at Fenix Parts About Fenix Parts: Fenix Parts isn't just a company; it's an essential part of the automotive recycling industry. As a leading force in the recycling and resale of OEM automotive parts, we have made our mark in the industry for over 25 years. With a robust network expanding across more than 30 locations in the U.S., we are at the forefront of reducing the environmental impact of auto waste. We thrive on innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to excellence. Why Join Fenix? Our team is expanding rapidly to keep pace with our growth and the increasing demand for price-friendly automotive solutions. We are in search of passionate, skilled individuals who are ready to drive their career forward in a dynamic and rewarding environment. If you take pride in your work and are committed to supporting operational needs, you will find a fulfilling career with us. Position Overview: Loader Operator As a Loader Operator at Fenix Parts, you will play a critical role in supporting our operations by operating heavy equipment, moving vehicles and equipment throughout the yard, and maintaining inventory integrity. Your work will help ensure the smooth functioning of our recycling processes. Key Responsibilities: * Equipment Operation: Operate heavy equipment, including commercial-sized forklifts with 14-foot forks and standard forklifts. * Yard Management: Move vehicles and equipment throughout the yard, monitor lot inventory and vehicle check-in, and respond to production, warehousing, and transportation needs. * Vehicle Staging: Unload car haulers and stage cars for the inventory department. * Dismantling Support: Support dismantling by bringing unprocessed cars to dismantlers and placing vehicles back in the yard. * Vehicle Crushing: Crush vehicles that have reached their useful life. * Scrap Loading: Load scrap haulers with crushed cars that are ready for final disposal. * Inventory Maintenance: Maintain inventory locations and the integrity of vehicles. What We Offer: * Comprehensive Benefits: Health benefits and 401(k) options. * Professional Growth: Opportunities for advancement within a rapidly growing company. * Dynamic Work Environment: Engage in a hands-on role that contributes to the efficiency and success of our operations. * Inclusive Culture: Proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Requirements: * Experience: Heavy equipment operation experience required. Previous heavy equipment operating, general maintenance, and understanding of mechanical equipment. * Skills: Basic computer skills. Automotive industry/parts background a plus. * Physical Ability: Capable of performing physical tasks, including lifting and manual labor. Special Invitation: Transitioning military professionals are encouraged to apply. Your skills are highly valued here! Equal Opportunity Employer: We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran, or other protected status. Ready to Make a Difference? Become part of something bigger and help shape the future of automotive sustainability. Apply today to join our amazing team at Fenix Parts and drive forward your career. Together, let's revitalize the way the world views automotive recycling!
    $33k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Industrial Truck Operator 11

    Ardagh Group S.A

    Forklift operator job in Chicago, IL

    Identify many types, sizes and labels of finished or in process products, shipping material or other processing materials. Familiarize self with productive capacity of machines or lines and work from schedule and change sheets to assure correct and p Truck Operator, Industrial, Operator, Metal, Packaging, Manufacturing
    $35k-45k yearly est. 2d ago
  • 5pm - 10pm: Part-time Dock Worker / Forklift Operator

    Dayton Freight 4.6company rating

    Forklift operator job in Crest Hill, IL

    This is a Part Time Position Flexible schedules available Available Shift Time: Monday - Friday | 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM * Stable and growing organization * Pay beginning at $23.35 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 Benefits * Stable and growing organization * Pay beginning at $23.35 per hour * Quick advancement * Professional, positive and people-centered work environment * Modern facilities * Clean, late model equipment * 401(k) plan, Company Match
    $23.4 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Pallet Jack

    Spartan Logistics 4.0company rating

    Forklift operator job in Itasca, IL

    Are you a skilled and safety-focused professional looking to elevate your career in logistics? Spartan Logistics is seeking a dedicated Forklift Operator to join our dynamic team in Itasca, IL and play a key role in keeping our operations running smoothly. This shift will be Monday through Friday, 6:30AM to 3:00PM . With competitive pay starting at $23.00-$25.00/hour (based on experience) and opportunities to advance your career, this is your chance to be part of a dynamic, values-driven company. Why Choose Spartan Logistics? At Spartan Logistics, we dont just operate warehouses and fleetswe build careers. As a family-owned, third-party logistics (3PL) leader with locations in Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, South Carolina, Georgia, Missouri, Arkansas, and Texas, we pride ourselves on: Industry Expertise: Managing over 4 million square feet of warehouse space with 37 years of logistics experience. Innovation and Growth: A forward-thinking company offering training and advancement opportunities. Values-Driven Culture: Guided by our core values of Safety, Teamwork, Integrity, Respect, and Service. When you join Spartan, you become part of a team that values your contributions, supports your growth, and celebrates your achievements. Your Role as a Forklift Operator As a Forklift Operator at Spartan Logistics, youll help keep our warehouse operations running smoothly by: Operating forklifts safely and efficiently to move materials and products. Coordinating inbound and outbound shipments. Accurately picking and preparing customer orders. Supporting a safe, organized, and productive warehouse environment. This role is perfect for detail-oriented individuals who take pride in precision, safety, and teamwork. What Makes You a Great Fit? Were looking for dedicated professionals who thrive in a fast-paced environment. Heres what youll need to succeed: Qualifications: Minimum of 1 year of forklift experience is required. Shipping/receiving/warehousing experience using a handheld scanner. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy. Must be able to frequently lift or move up to 50 lbs. Able to wear steel-toed boots and adhere to all mandatory safety requirements. Class A CDL is a plus but not required. Values integrity we handle high-value inventory and uphold the highest ethical standards. Self-motivation, a dependable work ethic, and a positive attitude. Team player with a commitment to high-quality work. All candidates must successfully complete a drug screening and background check as a condition of employment. What's in It for You? At Spartan Logistics, we take care of our team members with a competitive compensation package and benefits designed to support your well-being and career growth: Weekly pay at $23.00-$25.00/hour Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance. Short-term and long-term disability coverage. Company-paid life insurance. 401(k) with a 4% company match. Paid time off and holidays. Boot reimbursement program. Referral bonus program. Employee assistance and chaplain program. Family-owned culture with opportunities for growth and development. Your Next Step Apply today to become part of a team thats driving logistics innovation and delivering results with integrity and excellence. Spartan Logistics is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Spartan Logistics participates in E-Verify to ensure employment eligibility verification. Compensation details: 23-25 Hourly Wage PI339bce3f40c5-31181-39504430
    $23-25 hourly 8d ago
  • Dock Worker/Forklift Operator

    SWD 4.1company rating

    Forklift operator job in Addison, IL

    About Us: SWD Inc. opened for business in March 1980 with three employees in a 9,000 sq. ft. leased facility and began black oxiding, cleaning, and pickling operations with used equipment. In late 1980, the company began passivating stainless steel and in 1981 purchased Fastener Sorting Corporation. Today, a recognized leader in the Metal Finishing and Fastener Sorting fields, SWD Inc. has over 200 employees and runs three shifts per day in its 250,000 sq. ft. facility just west of Chicago in Addison, Illinois. Note: SWD is a Drug-Free workplace. All job offers are contingent on successful completion of a Background Check, Drug Screen, and Pre-Employment Physical. What We're Seeking: SWD Inc., located in Addison, IL. is looking for an on-site Dock Worker/Forklift Operator. This role is Monday-Friday 12pm- roughly 8:30 pm starting at $18.75/hr (with overtime as required). Employees leave each day once the dock work for the day is completed. Responsibilities/Duties: Accurately load and unload trucks with a lift truck, pallet jack, or two-wheel dolly. Correctly weigh incoming material using a floor scale. Identify fasteners or products from the packing slips provided. Locate and ship outgoing material to the appropriate customers. Correctly package ups for shipping. Interact with customers and drivers in a courteous manner. Complete appropriate documents and necessary paperwork. Qualifications: Our ideal candidate would have some knowledge about shipping and receiving or a willingness to learn Being familiar with a sit-down forklift or willing to learn to drive a forklift. Availability to work weekends. Positions involve lifting up to 40lbs, standing and walking. SWD Inc. requires a pre-employment background check, drug test and physical exam for all positions. SWD Benefits: Pay Every Friday! Start earning PTO (Vacation Days) on Day 1 of Employment Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) and Profit Sharing Eight Paid Holidays Sick Days Company Paid Life Insurance and Employee Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement Program Referral Bonuses Fitness Membership Reimbursement
    $18.8 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Loader Operator

    Fenix Parts Inc. 3.9company rating

    Forklift operator job in Montgomery, IL

    Job Description Join the Green Automotive Revolution at Fenix Parts About Fenix Parts: Fenix Parts isn't just a company; it's an essential part of the automotive recycling industry. As a leading force in the recycling and resale of OEM automotive parts, we have made our mark in the industry for over 25 years. With a robust network expanding across more than 30 locations in the U.S., we are at the forefront of reducing the environmental impact of auto waste. We thrive on innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to excellence. Why Join Fenix? Our team is expanding rapidly to keep pace with our growth and the increasing demand for price-friendly automotive solutions. We are in search of passionate, skilled individuals who are ready to drive their career forward in a dynamic and rewarding environment. If you take pride in your work and are committed to supporting operational needs, you will find a fulfilling career with us. Position Overview: Loader Operator As a Loader Operator at Fenix Parts, you will play a critical role in supporting our operations by operating heavy equipment, moving vehicles and equipment throughout the yard, and maintaining inventory integrity. Your work will help ensure the smooth functioning of our recycling processes. Key Responsibilities: Equipment Operation: Operate heavy equipment, including commercial-sized forklifts with 14-foot forks and standard forklifts. Yard Management: Move vehicles and equipment throughout the yard, monitor lot inventory and vehicle check-in, and respond to production, warehousing, and transportation needs. Vehicle Staging: Unload car haulers and stage cars for the inventory department. Dismantling Support: Support dismantling by bringing unprocessed cars to dismantlers and placing vehicles back in the yard. Vehicle Crushing: Crush vehicles that have reached their useful life. Scrap Loading: Load scrap haulers with crushed cars that are ready for final disposal. Inventory Maintenance: Maintain inventory locations and the integrity of vehicles. What We Offer: Comprehensive Benefits: Health benefits and 401(k) options. Professional Growth: Opportunities for advancement within a rapidly growing company. Dynamic Work Environment: Engage in a hands-on role that contributes to the efficiency and success of our operations. Inclusive Culture: Proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Requirements: Experience: Heavy equipment operation experience required. Previous heavy equipment operating, general maintenance, and understanding of mechanical equipment. Skills: Basic computer skills. Automotive industry/parts background a plus. Physical Ability: Capable of performing physical tasks, including lifting and manual labor. Special Invitation: Transitioning military professionals are encouraged to apply. Your skills are highly valued here! Equal Opportunity Employer: We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran, or other protected status. Ready to Make a Difference? Become part of something bigger and help shape the future of automotive sustainability. Apply today to join our amazing team at Fenix Parts and drive forward your career. Together, let's revitalize the way the world views automotive recycling!
    $33k-42k yearly est. 22d ago
  • 5am - 10am: Part-time Dock Worker / Forklift Operator

    Dayton Freight 4.6company rating

    Forklift operator job in Crest Hill, IL

    * In-Person OPEN INTERVIEWS - January 19th & 20th Interviews will be held on 1/19 & 1/20 | 9 AM - 3 PM CST. CLICK HERE to fill out the Registration Form to RSVP. Walk-ins are also welcome! After you complete registration, a Dayton Freight Recruiter will contact you via email to confirm the dates and times for open interviews. You will also receive a reminder email 1-2 days prior to the event. * This is a Part Time Position Flexible schedules available Available Shift Time: Tuesday - Saturday | 5:00 AM - 10:00 AM * Stable and growing organization * Pay beginning at $23.35 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 Benefits * Stable and growing organization * Pay beginning at $23.35 per hour * Quick advancement * Professional, positive and people-centered work environment * Modern facilities * Clean, late model equipment * 401(k) plan, Company Match
    $23.4 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Stand-Up Forklift Operator

    Spartan Logistics 4.0company rating

    Forklift operator job in Itasca, IL

    Are you a skilled and safety-focused professional looking to elevate your career in logistics? Spartan Logistics is seeking a dedicated Forklift Operator to join our dynamic team in Itasca, IL and play a key role in keeping our operations running smoothly. This shift will be Monday through Friday, 6:30AM to 3:00PM . With competitive pay starting at $23.00-$25.00/hour (based on experience) and opportunities to advance your career, this is your chance to be part of a dynamic, values-driven company. Why Choose Spartan Logistics? At Spartan Logistics, we dont just operate warehouses and fleetswe build careers. As a family-owned, third-party logistics (3PL) leader with locations in Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, South Carolina, Georgia, Missouri, Arkansas, and Texas, we pride ourselves on: Industry Expertise: Managing over 4 million square feet of warehouse space with 37 years of logistics experience. Innovation and Growth: A forward-thinking company offering training and advancement opportunities. Values-Driven Culture: Guided by our core values of Safety, Teamwork, Integrity, Respect, and Service. When you join Spartan, you become part of a team that values your contributions, supports your growth, and celebrates your achievements. Your Role as a Forklift Operator As a Forklift Operator at Spartan Logistics, youll help keep our warehouse operations running smoothly by: Operating forklifts safely and efficiently to move materials and products. Coordinating inbound and outbound shipments. Accurately picking and preparing customer orders. Supporting a safe, organized, and productive warehouse environment. This role is perfect for detail-oriented individuals who take pride in precision, safety, and teamwork. What Makes You a Great Fit? Were looking for dedicated professionals who thrive in a fast-paced environment. Heres what youll need to succeed: Qualifications: Minimum of 1 year of forklift experience is required. Shipping/receiving/warehousing experience using a handheld scanner. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy. Must be able to frequently lift or move up to 50 lbs. Able to wear steel-toed boots and adhere to all mandatory safety requirements. Class A CDL is a plus but not required. Values integrity we handle high-value inventory and uphold the highest ethical standards. Self-motivation, a dependable work ethic, and a positive attitude. Team player with a commitment to high-quality work. All candidates must successfully complete a drug screening and background check as a condition of employment. What's in It for You? At Spartan Logistics, we take care of our team members with a competitive compensation package and benefits designed to support your well-being and career growth: Weekly pay at $23.00-$25.00/hour Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance. Short-term and long-term disability coverage. Company-paid life insurance. 401(k) with a 4% company match. Paid time off and holidays. Boot reimbursement program. Referral bonus program. Employee assistance and chaplain program. Family-owned culture with opportunities for growth and development. Your Next Step Apply today to become part of a team thats driving logistics innovation and delivering results with integrity and excellence. Spartan Logistics is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Spartan Logistics participates in E-Verify to ensure employment eligibility verification. Compensation details: 23-25 Hourly Wage PI339bce3f40c5-31181-39504430
    $23-25 hourly 8d ago

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How much does a forklift operator earn in Hammond, IN?

The average forklift operator in Hammond, IN 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 Hammond, IN

$35,000

What are the biggest employers of Forklift Operators in Hammond, IN?

The biggest employers of Forklift Operators in Hammond, IN are:
  1. TRADEBE
  2. PODS
  3. Xpo
  4. AAA Cooper Transportation
  5. Goodwill Industries International
  6. ArcBest
  7. ABF Freight
  8. Nexus Employment Solutions
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