Ready to put your forklift skills to work with a company that values safety, teamwork, and long-term growth? We’re hiring experienced Forklift Operators for multiple shifts with temp-to-hire opportunities, steady hours, and competitive pay. Whether you specialize in sit-down forklifts, reach trucks, or EPJs, we have a shift that can fit your schedule! Apply now and/or call now for immediate consideration at 815-277-263
Forklift Operator Job Details:
Schedule: Multiple 1st & 2nd Shift Openings Available
• Regular 1st Shift: Monday-Friday | 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
• A Shift: Monday-Thursday | 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM
• B Shift: Wednesday-Saturday | 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM
• C Shift (C1/C2): Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday OR Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday | 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM
2nd Shift Options:
• Regular 2nd Shift: Monday-Friday | 4:00 PM - 12:30 AM
• D Shift: Tuesday-Friday | 4:00 PM - 2:30 AM
• E Shift: Sunday-Wednesday | 4:00 PM - 2:30 AM
Pay Rate: Dependent on shift, $17.50 - $20.50 an hour
Selling Points about Forklift Operator:
• Temp-to-hire opportunity with long-term potential
• Multiple schedules available for better work/life balance
• Opportunity to work with sit-down forklifts, reach trucks, and EPJs
• Team-oriented warehouse environment
• Stable hours with overtime opportunities available
• Great opportunity for experienced operators looking to grow their career
Forklift Operator Job Description:
• Safely operate sit-down forklifts, reach trucks, and/or electric pallet jacks (EPJ)
• Load, unload, move, stage, and put away materials throughout the warehouse
• Utilize RF scanners and warehouse systems to track inventory and orders
• Perform replenishment, picking, staging, and shipping duties as needed
• Conduct daily equipment inspections and follow all warehouse safety procedures
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment
Forklift Operator Job Requirements:
• Previous forklift experience required (sit-down, reach truck, and/or EPJ)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment
• Comfortable lifting, moving, and handling materials throughout the shift
• Strong attention to safety, accuracy, and productivity
• Reliable attendance and dependable work ethic
• Ability to work overtime as needed
PeopleShare is the leading Staffing Agency in the region and has temporary to hire and permanent jobs across 8 states. Our openings include receptionist, data entry, customer service, collections, office managers, call center, administrative assistant, accounts payable clerk, accounts receivable clerk, file clerk, warehouse, assembly, production, pickers, packers, forklift, machine operators, and maintenance mechanics.
PeopleShare provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category or class under federal, state, and/or local laws. This policy applies to all locations and all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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