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Forklift Operator

Chicago, IL 60617

Employment Type: Contract Industry: General Labor Job Number: MH1056953913 Pay Rate: $20.50 / hour

Job Description

Forklift Operator SureStaff is currently hiring a Forklift Driver at North Point Fresh. This position is located on the Eastside of Chicago, IL near the Ford Plants. This position is always in a refrigerated environment 32-35 degrees. Shift Schedule2nd ShiftMonday-Friday for $19.50 130pm-10pmMust have recent 6 month experience on stand up reach - crown forkliftWill have to go through an in person interview pass drug test and background. 
Job Summary 

 

We are looking for a Forklift Operator to handle the logistics of moving product throughout the warehouse while utilizing the forklift and other heavy equipment.   

 

What you’ll do:  

  • Assist in daily warehouse operations including vendor receiving, computer system operation, tagging, picking, staging and inventory of all products 

  • Organize and secure materials such as boxes, pallets etc. 

  • Load and unload product with forklift onto pallets, platforms, skids, trucks or lifting devices 

  • Follow all safety protocols and procedures 

  • Examine and verify types of goods and abide by compliance standards 

  • Read and verify tickets to determine accuracy of inbound and outbound orders  

  • Compare records, read manifests, invoices and orders to ensure accuracy 

  • Work with teams to adhere and improve upon key performance metrics and engineered labor standards 

 

Qualifications & Skills: 

 

  • Warehouse experience preferred  

  • Stand-up Forklift experience required 

  • Must be a team player  

  • Must have excellent verbal and written communicate skills 

  • Ability to prove dependability and attendance. 

  • Must have basic math and computer skills 

  • Willing to work weekends, holidays or different shifts when needed to ensure the business is operational 24/7 

  • Must be able to work in cold environments 

  • Must be able to repetitively lift/carry up to 50 pounds and push/pull up to 250 pounds. 

  • Must be able to perform frequent bending, kneeling, pushing, and squatting. Also, frequent reaching over shoulder, waist level and from the floor. 

  • Willing to take on other duties as needed. 
 

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