Forklift & Crane Certified Warehouse Specialist

MTH Industries, Inc.; Hillside (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

MTH Industries in Hillside, IL is seeking a reliable Warehouse Worker with forklift, crane, and driving experience to support our warehouse and field operations. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate will hold forklift and crane certifications, possess a valid driver's license, and be comfortable operating material-handling equipment. You will load/unload, transport materials, assist with deliveries, and help maintain a safe,

Qualifications

• Current forklift certification and demonstrated forklift operating experience.
• Crane certification and experience operating crane equipment.
• Previous commercial or material-delivery driving experience.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Must be currently affiliated with the applicable union or willing and eligible to join the union.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs. and perform physically demanding warehouse work.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts to load, unload, stage, and move materials throughout the warehouse and yard.
• Safely operate cranes and other material-handling equipment as required.
• Load and unload trucks while properly securing materials.
• Drive company vehicles and transport materials, equipment, or supplies as needed.
• Operate Lopke/Lopcate-type equipment or similar material transport vehicles when required.
• Receive incoming materials and verify quantities, condition, and accuracy.
• Prepare, stage, and organize materials for jobs, deliveries, and production.
• Handle glass, structural materials, fabricated products, and other materials safely.
• Assist production and field teams with material and equipment needs.
• Maintain an organized, clean, and safe warehouse and yard.
• Perform routine equipment inspections and immediately report maintenance or safety concerns.
• Follow all company, OSHA, union, and jobsite safety requirements.
• Maintain proper documentation related to materials, deliveries, and equipment when required.
• Manage multiple tasks and changing priorities throughout the workday.
• Work collaboratively with warehouse, production, drivers, field employees, and management.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.

Skills

Forklift certification

Crane certification

Commercial driving

Union awareness

Material handling

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Job description

MTH Industries in Hillside, IL is seeking a reliable Warehouse Worker with forklift, crane, and driving experience to support our warehouse and field operations. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate will hold forklift and crane certifications, possess a valid driver's license, and be comfortable operating material-handling equipment. You will load/unload, transport materials, assist with deliveries, and help maintain a safe,