Evening Forklift Operator - Growth & Benefits

CJ Logistics America; Matteson (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Earned wage access

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

CJ Logistics America is hiring a Forklift Operator to safely operate forklifts, electric pallet jacks (EPJ), and other material handling equipment (MHE) to ensure accurate order fulfillment and inventory management in daily warehouse operations.

This role supports loading, unloading, picking, and consolidation of products while upholding CJ Logistics America’s safety and quality standards. Evening schedule applies with on-site work in Matteson, IL.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED or equivalent
• At least 6 months warehouse or distribution experience
• Basic math and reading skills
• Ability to operate forklift and EPJ
• Strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to follow safety and operational instructions
• Good interpersonal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Safely operate stand-up or sit-down forklifts to move, load, unload, pick, and consolidate products.
• Perform manual case picking and other material handling tasks as needed.
• Replenish inventory and maintain accurate product placement.
• Prepare products for shipment including palletizing, wrapping, and staging.
• Assist with physical inventories and cycle counts as directed.

Skills

High school diploma or GED

Warehouse experience

Basic math & reading

Operate forklift & EPJ

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Effective communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

CJ Logistics America is hiring a Forklift Operator to safely operate forklifts, electric pallet jacks (EPJ), and other material handling equipment (MHE) to ensure accurate order fulfillment and inventory management in daily warehouse operations.

This role supports loading, unloading, picking, and consolidation of products while upholding CJ Logistics America’s safety and quality standards. Evening schedule applies with on-site work in Matteson, IL.