1st shift Warehouse Associate (6AM - 2:30 PM)

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Huntley (IL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan

Dental Plan

Vision/Eyewear plan

IL Paid Leave Hours

401k

Life insurance

Prescription drug reimbursement

Short-term disability

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East in Huntley, IL is seeking a Reach Forklift Operator. The role pays $19.00/hour, with a Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–2:30 PM schedule and a temp to hire employment path.

This position offers a hands-on opportunity to grow within a fast-paced distribution setting. You will load and unload freight, stock shelving, wrap and stage products, and operate a reach truck while maintaining a clean, safe, organized work area and contributing to a team-oriented

Qualifications

• 1+ year of reach truck experience required.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs consistently.
• Strong attention to safety procedures.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Prior experience in a distribution or warehouse setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload freight safely and efficiently.
• Stock and organize warehouse shelving units.
• Wrap and stage products for shipment.
• Operate a reach truck to move materials throughout the facility.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Skills

Reach truck experience

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Job description

Job Title: Reach Forklift Operator

City and State: Huntley, IL

Pay Rate: $19.00/hour

Schedule/Shift: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–2:30 PM

Employment Type: Temp to hire

Summary

Join a fast-paced distribution environment where teamwork and growth are valued. This role offers the opportunity to build experience and develop a long-term career while working with a supportive team.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload freight safely and efficiently
• Stock and organize warehouse shelving units
• Wrap and stage products for shipment
• Operate a reach truck to move materials throughout the facility
• Maintain a clean and organized work area

Qualifications

• 1+ year of reach truck (forklift) experience required
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs consistently
• Strong attention to safety procedures
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Prior experience in a distribution or warehouse setting preferred

Benefits

• Medical Plan
• Dental Plan
• Vision/Eyewear plan
• IL Paid Leave Hours
• 401k
• Life insurance
• Prescription drug reimbursement
• Short-term disability
• Referral bonuses

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