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  • Warehouse Equipment Associate

    Ilink Resources, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Forklift operator job in Streamwood, IL

    Able to pass backrgound and drug test Perform a variety of manual tasks in the rental yard in support of the entire branch operation. The primary objective is to provide labor assistance to mechanics, sales staff, and other branch personnel in order to meet the needs of customers. Check equipment for damage, hours used, mileage and fuel level upon return to branch - Report machine condition to Counter Person/Service Manager for appropriate billing of customer Inspect rental equipment for safety decals, safety compliance, and ensure that equipment is in good working order. - Clean all equipment and maintain a clean work area - Load and unload rental equipment, and prepare equipment for rental Checkout and demonstrate equipment for customers as well as drive a delivery truck to pick-up and drop-off equipment - Greet customers and assist with customer inquiries
    $27k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • 1st Shift Cherry Picker

    Adecco 4.3company rating

    Forklift operator job in Highland, IN

    Adecco is hiring immediately for 1st shift Warehouse Cherry Picker Operators for one of our premier clients located in Crown Point, IN. Starting pay is $17/hr. As a Warehouse Cherry Picker Operator, you will operate equipment to load and unload shipments and move materials throughout the warehouse. Requirements: · High School Diploma or GED · 1+ years related experience · Cherry Picker certification · Valid driver's license What's in this for you? · Weekly pay starting at $17/hr. · Competitive benefits with options such as medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) Click on apply now for immediate consideration for these Warehouse Cherry Picker jobs in Crown Point, IN! Pay Details: $17.00 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
    $17 hourly 4d ago
  • Warehouse Stocker/Forklift Operator 3rd 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 + additional $2.50 per hour for shift differential = $20.20 per hour. PAID WEEKLY! * 8:00 pm-4:00 am (3rd Shift) * Monday through Friday *NO WEEKENDS* 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
    $17.7-20.2 hourly 22d 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 60d+ ago
  • Logistics Operator I

    Sound Seal Inc. 3.8company rating

    Forklift operator job in North Aurora, IL

    FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Department: Logistics/Warehouse Reports To: Logistics Supervisor Job Summary: The Logistics Operator I is responsible for performing various tasks related to the receipt, storage, and shipment of goods. This role involves ensuring the efficient and accurate handling of materials within the warehouse, maintaining inventory records, and supporting overall logistics operations. Key Responsibilities: Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments. Accurately pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment. Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to move and store goods. Maintain accurate inventory records and perform regular cycle counts. Ensure proper labeling and documentation of shipments. Assist in loading and unloading trucks. Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean and organized work environment. Communicate with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth operations. Perform other duties as assigned by the Logistics Supervisor. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum of 1 year of experience in a warehouse or logistics role. Ability to operate forklifts and other material handling equipment (certification preferred). Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Good communication and teamwork skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines. Basic understanding of warehouse operations and inventory control principles. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis. Ability to stand and walk for extended periods. Ability to work in various environmental conditions. EEO Statement: the company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
    $32k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 57d ago
  • Logistics Operator I

    Kinetics Noise Control, Inc. 3.8company rating

    Forklift operator job in North Aurora, IL

    FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Department: Logistics/Warehouse Reports To: Logistics Supervisor Job Summary: The Logistics Operator I is responsible for performing various tasks related to the receipt, storage, and shipment of goods. This role involves ensuring the efficient and accurate handling of materials within the warehouse, maintaining inventory records, and supporting overall logistics operations. Key Responsibilities: Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments. Accurately pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment. Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to move and store goods. Maintain accurate inventory records and perform regular cycle counts. Ensure proper labeling and documentation of shipments. Assist in loading and unloading trucks. Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean and organized work environment. Communicate with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth operations. Perform other duties as assigned by the Logistics Supervisor. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum of 1 year of experience in a warehouse or logistics role. Ability to operate forklifts and other material handling equipment (certification preferred). Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Good communication and teamwork skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines. Basic understanding of warehouse operations and inventory control principles. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis. Ability to stand and walk for extended periods. Ability to work in various environmental conditions. EEO Statement: the company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
    $32k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 57d 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 52d ago
  • Parts Puller

    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 revolution. As a leading force in the recycling and resale of OEM automotive parts, we have made our mark on 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 have a passion for automotive work and sustainability, you will find a fulfilling career with us. Position Overview: Automotive Parts Puller As a key player on our team, you'll engage in the removal of automotive parts from vehicles, focusing on the safe and efficient extraction of valuable parts such as doors, seats, mirrors, body panels, pumps, hoods, trunks, alternators etc. Your role is crucial in ensuring the quality and functionality of these parts, helping us supply top-tier products to customers and partners. Key Responsibilities: Parts Retrieval: Locate, identify, and skillfully remove auto parts from vehicles in our salvage yards. Operational Efficiency: Use forklifts and other lift equipment to move parts safely between storage areas. Quality Control: Examine parts for defects, label, and tag items meticulously, and input data into our computer systems. Environmental Integrity: Manage the organization and disposal of scrap and core materials to designated areas. Workspace Maintenance: Keep your work area orderly and complete necessary paperwork diligently. What We Offer: Competitive Compensation: Attractive earnings with growth potential. Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage, plus 401(k) options. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a stable day shift schedule from Monday to Friday. Professional Development: Opportunities for advancement in a growing company. Inclusive Culture: Proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Requirements: Experience: At least 1 year of hands-on automotive mechanic focused experience which includes the repair and/or removal of automotive parts. Outdoor Work: Ability to work outside in various weather conditions. Skills: Strong mechanical aptitude with a solid understanding of automotive parts and their functions. Tools: Must own and maintain essential mechanical tools. Physical: Ability to lift at least 75 lbs. Special Invitation: Transitioning military professionals are encouraged to apply. Your skills are highly valued here! 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 and our environmental goals. Together, let's revitalize the way the world views automotive recycling!
    $34k-41k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Lift Truck Operator l

    Bolthouse Farms 4.3company rating

    Forklift operator job in Hodgkins, IL

    THE ROLE: Assistant Manager * Travel Requirement: None * FLSA Status: Non-Exempt * Shift: 3rd shift (Monday- Friday 10:00pm-6:00am) * Employment Category: Full Time - Regular * Pay Range: $20-$22.50/hr Generous Brands is dedicated to inspiring people to thrive through the power of vibrant nutrition through its leading brands, Bolthouse Farms, Health-Ade, and Evolution Fresh. Generous Brands partners with SAMBAZON to manufacture, distribute and sell SAMBAZON branded beverages. Bolthouse Farms is a pre-eminent provider of chilled juice, smoothies, shakes, and protein drinks. Health-Ade is the fastest growing kombucha brand, dedicated to creating bubbly beverages that boost gut health. Evolution Fresh is a premier cold-pressed juice brand with national availability. And, SAMBAZON beverages bottle the superfruit power of acaí in juice and natural energy cans. The company operates its North American business from facilities in Southern California, and the Greater Chicago Area. To learn more, please visit *********************** WHAT YOU'LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR IN THIS ROLE The Lift Truck Operator (LTO) operates stand-up equipment to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, move, or place in racks, products/materials in the cold storage. The ideal candidate will move materials in the warehouse, CPG, Natural Ingredients, and load/ unload truck trailers or shipping containers. * Conducts daily inspections on assigned equipment which may include but not be limited to stand-up, sit-down, high reach, quad-mast, pallet jacks, or double pallet jack equipment. * Consistently uses a radio frequency scan gun which is connected to computer (VMU) on lift that directs, identifies and tracks materials as it is moved. * Responsible for physically rotating materials to ensure proper aging. * Utilizes Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to relocate materials to the proper department for utilization. * Will unload, transport, and store all incoming materials/finished goods using WMS. * Other duties as assigned. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * High school diploma or GED. * One to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. ADDITIONAL REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Ability to read and write in English. * Comfortable working in a fast paced, high pressure environment. * Must be able to work as a team and follow instructions. * Confident learning and using the equipment and tools used to perform the job. * Must be able to work the scheduled/assigned times and required overtime. * Possess basic mathematical skills. (such as adding and subtracting) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Previous experience using a warehouse management system which includes RF scan guns, and handheld RF units. * Knowledge of WMS, preferred. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: * Exposure to cold temperature (34 degrees to sub-zero temperatures) * Must be able to lift up to 50-55 pounds consistently. WHAT WE OFFER plus more! Our rich benefits packages are designed to support the health and well-being of both our eligible team members and families. * Medical, Dental & Vision * Group Life and AD&D * Voluntary Life and AD&D * Group Short & Long-Term Disability * 401(k) * Paid Time Off * Flexible Spending Accounts * Employee Assistance Program * Gym Membership Discounts EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a culturally diverse organization. We strive for inclusiveness and a workplace where mutual respect is paramount. We encourage applications from a diverse pool of candidates, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, or veteran status. We will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, as needed, to assist them in performing essential job functions. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you are interested in applying for employment with Generous Brands and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, or if you believe you do not meet any of the required qualifications of a posted position due to a protected disability and would like to explore the possibility of an accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at *******************************. RECRUITMENT AGENCIES: Generous Brands does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Generous Brands is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. #LI-EM1 #Freshlogistics #Generousbrands Shift: 3rd shift (Monday- Friday 10:00pm-6:00am)
    $20-22.5 hourly 8d ago
  • Lift Truck Operator l

    Wm Bolthouse Farms Inc.

    Forklift operator job in La Grange, IL

    Job DescriptionTHE ROLE: Assistant Manager Travel Requirement: None FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Shift: 3rd shift (Monday- Friday 10:00pm-6:00am) Employment Category: Full Time - Regular Pay Range: $20-$22.50/hr Generous Brands is dedicated to inspiring people to thrive through the power of vibrant nutrition through its leading brands, Bolthouse Farms, Health-Ade, and Evolution Fresh. Generous Brands partners with SAMBAZON to manufacture, distribute and sell SAMBAZON branded beverages. Bolthouse Farms is a pre-eminent provider of chilled juice, smoothies, shakes, and protein drinks. Health-Ade is the fastest growing kombucha brand, dedicated to creating bubbly beverages that boost gut health. Evolution Fresh is a premier cold-pressed juice brand with national availability. And, SAMBAZON beverages bottle the superfruit power of acaí in juice and natural energy cans. The company operates its North American business from facilities in Southern California, and the Greater Chicago Area. To learn more, please visit *********************** WHAT YOU'LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR IN THIS ROLE The Lift Truck Operator (LTO) operates stand-up equipment to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, move, or place in racks, products/materials in the cold storage. The ideal candidate will move materials in the warehouse, CPG, Natural Ingredients, and load/ unload truck trailers or shipping containers. Conducts daily inspections on assigned equipment which may include but not be limited to stand-up, sit-down, high reach, quad-mast, pallet jacks, or double pallet jack equipment. Consistently uses a radio frequency scan gun which is connected to computer (VMU) on lift that directs, identifies and tracks materials as it is moved. Responsible for physically rotating materials to ensure proper aging. Utilizes Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to relocate materials to the proper department for utilization. Will unload, transport, and store all incoming materials/finished goods using WMS. Other duties as assigned. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or GED. One to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. ADDITIONAL REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to read and write in English. Comfortable working in a fast paced, high pressure environment. Must be able to work as a team and follow instructions. Confident learning and using the equipment and tools used to perform the job. Must be able to work the scheduled/assigned times and required overtime. Possess basic mathematical skills. (such as adding and subtracting) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Previous experience using a warehouse management system which includes RF scan guns, and handheld RF units. Knowledge of WMS, preferred. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Exposure to cold temperature (34 degrees to sub-zero temperatures) Must be able to lift up to 50-55 pounds consistently. WHAT WE OFFER plus more ! Our rich benefits packages are designed to support the health and well-being of both our eligible team members and families. Medical, Dental & Vision Group Life and AD&D Voluntary Life and AD&D Group Short & Long-Term Disability 401(k) Paid Time Off Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Assistance Program Gym Membership Discounts EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a culturally diverse organization. We strive for inclusiveness and a workplace where mutual respect is paramount. We encourage applications from a diverse pool of candidates, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, or veteran status. We will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, as needed, to assist them in performing essential job functions. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you are interested in applying for employment with Generous Brands and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, or if you believe you do not meet any of the required qualifications of a posted position due to a protected disability and would like to explore the possibility of an accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at *******************************. RECRUITMENT AGENCIES: Generous Brands does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Generous Brands is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. #LI-EM1 #Freshlogistics #Generousbrands Shift: 3rd shift (Monday- Friday 10:00pm-6:00am)
    $20-22.5 hourly 6d 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
  • Logistics Operator 3 (600 A)

    Nemera France Sas

    Forklift operator job in Buffalo Grove, IL

    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Follow all safety procedures, including the use of PPE as required. Respond to alarms, identify, and troubleshoot issues. Maintain neat and orderly staging areas. Move inventory to various locations manually and by operating mechanical equipment, including forklift, pallet jack, and handcart. Maintain proper documentation for materials, including batches, material changes, and material locations. Maintain tools and components needed to perform tasks per current Good Manufacturing Practices. Assist with physical inventory and perform cycle counts. Stage resins and components to work orders and allocate materials to appropriate production areas. Daily cleaning for all Blender / Dryer filters. Maintain all Blenders / Dryers to ensure they remain full and working properly. Complete all needed paperwork in a timely manner, Lot changes, Job verifications, Material verification report, Two-hour check list, etc. Complete proper restocking of materials. Plan so material and color changes happen in a timely manner, according to production schedule. Communicate potential shortages to Warehouse Leadership and Production. Verify back flushed materials are issued properly. Control and maintain scrap generated by production. Perform line clearances outside of the clean room. Fill out inventory tags for restock of material after orders are complete. Assemble cartons and containers using appropriate hand tools. Assist with Package and seal molded and/or assembled product per company and customer specifications as needed. Verify labels and product stacked on skids per lot information and product specification. Ensure proper performance of equipment pertaining to resins and materials. Clean and maintain auxiliary material handling systems and support equipment, including gaylords and grinders. Maintain housekeeping of material loading areas and airlock. Support lean and continuous improvement initiatives. Plan so materials and color changes happen in a timely manner, according to production schedule. Perform Line clearances outside of the clean room. Maintain neat and orderly warehouse and staging areas, “5S”. Move inventory to various locations manually and by operating mechanical equipment, including but not limited to forklift, pallet jack, and handcart. Package, Label, and stack product on skids per Lot information and product specification. Report any out of line conditions, damaged equipment to Supervisor or Maintenance. Retrieve packing material from warehouse. Support and maintain all policies of the company including but not limited to Health and Safety Requirements, GMP and standard work procedures, Continuous Improvement & ISO Standards, Operate packaging equipment as required per product specifications and/or work instructions. Complete Packaging auxiliary equipment (TPM) Total Productive Maintenance activities as needed. Follow instructions as required per ID sheets and visuals. Other duties as assigned. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Strong math, reading, and communication skills. Certified to operate fork truck, pallet jack, and other material handling equipment. Able to frequently lift up to 55 lbs. PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS: Experience in inventory best practices preferred. Computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications required and SAP experience preferred. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Works in a clean manufacturing and warehouse environment that may include moderate noise levels Qualifications POSITION REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Strong math, reading, and communication skills. Certified to operate fork truck, pallet jack, and other material handling equipment. Able to frequently lift up to 55 lbs. PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS: Experience in inventory best practices preferred. Computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications required and SAP experience preferred. Additional Information Why Join Nemera? At Nemera, we prioritize patients when creating drug delivery devices, understanding that accurate dosing and ergonomics are crucial for treatment adherence. Joining Nemera means becoming part of a team that enjoys working together and consistently delivers on its commitments. We take pride in our work because it improves patients' lives. We look forward to receiving your application (resume submitted in English is appreciated). We offer varied jobs job in an international group, if you want to discover more about Nemera, please look at our website ************** Know someone at Nemera? We have a Referral Program so, be sure to have them submit you as a referral prior to applying for this position! Nemera is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class indication. This company is required by federal law to hire only persons who can establish they are eligible to work in the United States. The Nemera timekeeping system utilizes finger scan. Our biometric policy is available upon request at [email protected]
    $32k-39k yearly est. 19h ago
  • Loader Operator

    Copart 4.8company rating

    Forklift operator job in Wheeling, IL

    Copart, Inc. a technology leader and the premier online vehicle auction platform globally, with over 200 facilities located across the world, Copart links vehicle sellers to more than 750,000 buyers in over 190 countries. We believe in providing an unmatched experience, every day and everywhere, driven by our people, processes, and technology. The Loader Operator will be responsible for moving and loading vehicles with a company-provided front-end loader or forklift. In addition, the Loader Operator will be required to maintain documentation of vehicle movement around the facility. Furthermore, the Loader Operator will be responsible for the daily pre and post-trip inspections and associated documentation of their assigned machine. In addition, the operator will maintain a safe work environment and be required to follow and be held accountable to company guidelines for safe loader operation. Finally, through a thorough understanding of Copart policy, the Loader Operator will facilitate the Copart experience by offering solutions to meet customers' needs. Ensures equipment is maintained according to company standards and customer contracts. Operates company equipment safely. Assists with the maintenance of company equipment and vehicles. Records vehicle information accurately and legibly. Operates digital camera or other basic vehicle documentation and tracking devices. Sets up yard for auctions within company timelines. Provides service to customers as needed. Maintains a positive and professional demeanor. Follows yard guidelines to maintain a safe working environment (i.e. speed limits, etc.). Must be able to load and unload vehicles as required. Must be able to pass training and safety requirements. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Skills & Experience: HS diploma or GED preferred. At least two years of work experience, preferably in an outdoor environment. One year of loader or forklift experience, certification preferred. Excellent customer service attitude and skills. Excellent communication skills, written and verbal. Positive attitude/High Integrity. Ability to operate heavy equipment. Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Strong attention to detail. Occasional O.T. as needed. Bilingual skills a plus. Pay $23.40 - $26.31 per hour Benefits Summary: · Medical/Dental/Vision · 401k plus a company match · ESPP - Employee Stock Purchase Plan · EAP - Employee Assistance Program (no cost to you) · Vacation & Sick pay · Paid Company Holidays · Life and AD&D Insurance · Discounts Along with many other employee benefits. At Copart, we are focused on harnessing the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. By embracing diverse perspectives, we open doors to innovation and unleash the full potential of our team. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels appreciated, included, and inspired to grow and contribute meaningfully. E-Verify Program Participant: Copart participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' E-Verify program (For U.S. applicants and employees only). Please click below to learn more about the E-Verify program: E-verify Participation Right to Work
    $23.4-26.3 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Entry Level Warehouse

    Adecco 4.3company rating

    Forklift operator job in Burr Ridge, IL

    Referral bonus $200; bring a friend and learn how to get a $200 referral bonus* Looking for quick cash and an easy, fast-start job? Adecco has immediate openings for Entry-Level Production Associates. Perfect for anyone wanting short-term work, steady hours, and no experience required. Pay & Schedule $17.50/hr + OT available Weekly pay Full-time hours; short-term and long-term options What You'll Do Assemble, label, and pack products Follow simple instructions Work in a cool, refrigerated environment Why This Job Rocks Start ASAP - no experience needed Fast weekly pay Simple, hands-on work Great for short-term or resume-building Requirements Lift up to 50 lbs. Comfortable standing and working in cold temps Basic English communication Benefits Health, dental, vision 401(k) options Opportunity for longer-term growth Apply Now to start earning fast! Pay Details: $17.50 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
    $24k-30k yearly est. 4d ago
  • 5am - 10am: 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 | 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 60d+ ago
  • Logistics Operator I

    Sound Seal Inc. 3.8company rating

    Forklift operator job in North Aurora, IL

    FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Department: Logistics/Warehouse Reports To: Logistics Supervisor Job Summary: The Logistics Operator I is responsible for performing various tasks related to the receipt, storage, and shipment of goods. This role involves ensuring the efficient and accurate handling of materials within the warehouse, maintaining inventory records, and supporting overall logistics operations. Key Responsibilities: Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments. Accurately pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment. Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to move and store goods. Maintain accurate inventory records and perform regular cycle counts. Ensure proper labeling and documentation of shipments. Assist in loading and unloading trucks. Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean and organized work environment. Communicate with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth operations. Perform other duties as assigned by the Logistics Supervisor. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum of 1 year of experience in a warehouse or logistics role. Ability to operate forklifts and other material handling equipment (certification preferred). Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Good communication and teamwork skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines. Basic understanding of warehouse operations and inventory control principles. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis. Ability to stand and walk for extended periods. Ability to work in various environmental conditions. EEO Statement: the company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
    $32k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 55d 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 aDk8hfan7n
    $18.8 hourly 23d ago
  • Parts Puller

    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 revolution. As a leading force in the recycling and resale of OEM automotive parts, we have made our mark on 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 have a passion for automotive work and sustainability, you will find a fulfilling career with us. Position Overview: Automotive Parts Puller As a key player on our team, you'll engage in the removal of automotive parts from vehicles, focusing on the safe and efficient extraction of valuable parts such as doors, seats, mirrors, body panels, pumps, hoods, trunks, alternators etc. Your role is crucial in ensuring the quality and functionality of these parts, helping us supply top-tier products to customers and partners. Key Responsibilities: * Parts Retrieval: Locate, identify, and skillfully remove auto parts from vehicles in our salvage yards. * Operational Efficiency: Use forklifts and other lift equipment to move parts safely between storage areas. * Quality Control: Examine parts for defects, label, and tag items meticulously, and input data into our computer systems. * Environmental Integrity: Manage the organization and disposal of scrap and core materials to designated areas. * Workspace Maintenance: Keep your work area orderly and complete necessary paperwork diligently. What We Offer: * Competitive Compensation: Attractive earnings with growth potential. * Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage, plus 401(k) options. * Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a stable day shift schedule from Monday to Friday. * Professional Development: Opportunities for advancement in a growing company. * Inclusive Culture: Proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Requirements: * Experience: At least 1 year of hands-on automotive mechanic focused experience which includes the repair and/or removal of automotive parts. * Outdoor Work: Ability to work outside in various weather conditions. * Skills: Strong mechanical aptitude with a solid understanding of automotive parts and their functions. * Tools: Must own and maintain essential mechanical tools. * Physical: Ability to lift at least 75 lbs. Special Invitation: Transitioning military professionals are encouraged to apply. Your skills are highly valued here! 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 and our environmental goals. Together, let's revitalize the way the world views automotive recycling!
    $34k-41k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Logistics Operator 3 (600-A)

    Nemera France Sas

    Forklift operator job in Buffalo Grove, IL

    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Follow all safety procedures, including the use of PPE as required. Respond to alarms, identify, and troubleshoot issues. Maintain neat and orderly staging areas. Move inventory to various locations manually and by operating mechanical equipment, including forklift, pallet jack, and handcart. Maintain proper documentation for materials, including batches, material changes, and material locations. Maintain tools and components needed to perform tasks per current Good Manufacturing Practices. Assist with physical inventory and perform cycle counts. Stage resins and components to work orders and allocate materials to appropriate production areas. Daily cleaning for all Blender / Dryer filters. Maintain all Blenders / Dryers to ensure they remain full and working properly. Complete all needed paperwork in a timely manner, Lot changes, Job verifications, Material verification report, Two-hour check list, etc. Complete proper restocking of materials. Plan so material and color changes happen in a timely manner, according to production schedule. Communicate potential shortages to Warehouse Leadership and Production. Verify back flushed materials are issued properly. Control and maintain scrap generated by production. Perform line clearances outside of the clean room. Fill out inventory tags for restock of material after orders are complete. Assemble cartons and containers using appropriate hand tools. Assist with Package and seal molded and/or assembled product per company and customer specifications as needed. Verify labels and product stacked on skids per lot information and product specification. Ensure proper performance of equipment pertaining to resins and materials. Clean and maintain auxiliary material handling systems and support equipment, including gaylords and grinders. Maintain housekeeping of material loading areas and airlock. Support lean and continuous improvement initiatives. Plan so materials and color changes happen in a timely manner, according to production schedule. Perform Line clearances outside of the clean room. Maintain neat and orderly warehouse and staging areas, “5S”. Move inventory to various locations manually and by operating mechanical equipment, including but not limited to forklift, pallet jack, and handcart. Package, Label, and stack product on skids per Lot information and product specification. Report any out of line conditions, damaged equipment to Supervisor or Maintenance. Retrieve packing material from warehouse. Support and maintain all policies of the company including but not limited to Health and Safety Requirements, GMP and standard work procedures, Continuous Improvement & ISO Standards, Operate packaging equipment as required per product specifications and/or work instructions. Complete Packaging auxiliary equipment (TPM) Total Productive Maintenance activities as needed. Follow instructions as required per ID sheets and visuals. Other duties as assigned. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Strong math, reading, and communication skills. Certified to operate fork truck, pallet jack, and other material handling equipment. Able to frequently lift up to 55 lbs. PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS: Experience in inventory best practices preferred. Computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications required and SAP experience preferred. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Works in a clean manufacturing and warehouse environment that may include moderate noise levels Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent required. Strong math, reading, and communication skills. Certified to operate fork truck, pallet jack, and other material handling equipment. Able to frequently lift up to 55 lbs. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Nemera is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class indication. This company is required by federal law to hire only persons who can establish they are eligible to work in the United States. The Nemera timekeeping system utilizes finger scan. Our biometric policy is available upon request at [email protected]
    $32k-39k yearly est. 19h ago
  • 1st Shift Cherry Picker$17/hr

    Adecco 4.3company rating

    Forklift operator job in Saint John, IN

    Adecco is hiring immediately for 1st shift Warehouse Cherry Picker Operators for one of our premier clients located in Crown Point, IN. Starting pay is $17/hr. As a Warehouse Cherry Picker Operator, you will operate equipment to load and unload shipments and move materials throughout the warehouse. Requirements: · High School Diploma or GED · 1+ years related experience · Cherry Picker certification · Valid driver's license What's in this for you? · Weekly pay starting at $17/hr. · Competitive benefits with options such as medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) Click on apply now for immediate consideration for these Warehouse Cherry Picker jobs in Crown Point, IN! Pay Details: $17.00 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
    $17 hourly 4d ago

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How much does a forklift operator earn in Plainfield, IL?

The average forklift operator in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, IL

$34,000

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

The biggest employers of Forklift Operators in Plainfield, IL are:
  1. Ryder System
  2. Crate and Barrel
  3. Kelly Services
  4. CJ Logistics Corp
  5. Fusion Transport
  6. Pactiv
  7. Staff Management
  8. Agile Cold Storage
  9. Venture Metals Inc.
  10. Legacy International
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