Certified Forklift Operator — Warehouse Loader & Inventory

Pures Food Specialties LLC; Broadview (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401k Plan

Short term disability

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Pures Food Specialties LLC is seeking a forklift operator in Broadview, IL to support warehouse operations. You will move stock, load/unload materials, and assist with inventory control while following safety procedures.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to operate RF devices, and adherence to quality checks. Join a team focused on efficiency, accuracy, and safe material handling.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of certified forklift experience
• Preferred sit-down forklift and pallet jack experience
• Basic math skills
• Ability to communicate and read labels in English

Responsibilities

• Monitors and maintains inventory
• Organize and secure materials, such as boxes, bales, pallets, and super stacks in a safe way
• Pick orders from inventory using a pick sheet
• Shrink wrap pallets to prepare them for shipping
• Weigh products and/or loads and record weight
• Move hazardous materials
• Report any faulty equipment, damage to racks, or other potential safety hazards
• Take certification update courses
• Maintain a clean work area
• Analyze production schedules to determine movement, deliveries, and material requirements
• Maintain equipment by cleaning, oiling, recharging, refueling, etc.
• Consult and coordinate with manager, employees, other departments, and equipment manufacturers regarding loading and unloading operations
• Attend meetings with manager and coworkers
• Prepare, present and/or approve bill of ladings
• Check in and approve new shipments
• Perform quality checks
• Adhere to uniform requirement
• Ensure the oldest products are picked first by rotating stock.
• Be alert of other employees in the work zone
• Report quality variances to the proper channels
• Use radio frequency equipment as needed for picking, put-away, receiving, and load functions
• Comply with OSHA Standards

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory management

Basic math

English literacy

Job description

Pures Food Specialties LLC is seeking a forklift operator in Broadview, IL to support warehouse operations. You will move stock, load/unload materials, and assist with inventory control while following safety procedures.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to operate RF devices, and adherence to quality checks. Join a team focused on efficiency, accuracy, and safe material handling.