Forklift Driver

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Broadview (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

IL Paid Leave Accrual

Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability

Direct Deposit or Payroll Card

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals – Brookfield is hiring a Forklift Operator for Broadview, IL. The role requires operating forklifts, loading/unloading, scanning with RF, and maintaining inventory accuracy in a food manufacturing environment.

The position offers a weekend shift with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits through Express Associate programs, including health coverage, retirement savings, and paid leave.

Qualifications

• Forklift experience in warehouse or food manufacturing.
• Ability to operate industrial forklifts safely and efficiently.
• Experience using RF scanners and inventory systems preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and inventory accuracy.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Commitment to GMPs and food safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts to move, load, unload, and relocate materials.
• Load/unload trailers and ensure shipments are damage-free.
• Scan material movements with RF scanner.
• Perform daily forklift inspections.
• Maintain accurate inventory and paperwork.
• Follow OSHA, GMPs, and food safety standards.
• Assist with other warehouse or production duties.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Tools

RF scanners

Inventory systems

Job description

Now Hiring: Forklift Operators – Broadview, IL

Join a Leading Team in the Food Manufacturing Industry!

Shifts & Pay: $19.00/hr

Weekend Shift: Friday, Saturday & Sunday | 6:0x AM – 7:30 PM

Key Responsibilities:

As a Forklift Operator, you'll play a vital role in keeping warehouse and production operations running efficiently while ensuring materials are handled safely and accurately. Your responsibilities may include:

• Operating industrial forklifts to move, load, unload, stack, and relocate materials throughout the facility
• Loading and unloading trailers while ensuring shipments are accurate and free of damage
• Transporting materials between receiving, production, storage, and shipping areas
• Organizing and securing raw materials, finished goods, pallets, and inventory
• Scanning all material movements using an RF scanner
• Performing daily pre- and post-operation forklift inspections
• Reporting equipment issues, rack damage, inventory discrepancies, and safety concerns to supervisors
• Wrapping finished goods and preparing products for shipment as needed
• Maintaining accurate documentation related to inventory, quality, and safety
• Keeping equipment and work areas clean, organized, and operating safely
• Following all OSHA regulations, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), food safety standards, and company safety policies
• Assisting with other warehouse or production duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Previous forklift experience in a warehouse or food manufacturing environment
• Experience operating industrial forklifts safely and efficiently
• Experience using RF scanners and warehouse inventory systems preferred
• Ability to lift, move, and handle materials throughout the shift
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to inventory accuracy
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Commitment to workplace safety, food safety, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
• Reliable attendance and excellent teamwork skills

Why Work with Express Employment – Brookfield?

We are a locally owned and operated staffing firm, proudly serving the Brookfield area since 2006. With over 50 years of combined staffing experience, our team places over 1,000 workers annually across 150+ companies.

We're dedicated to helping good people find great jobs!

Express Associate Benefits:

• Weekly Pay (with overtime after 40 hrs/week)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• IL Paid Leave Accrual
• Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability
• Direct Deposit or Free Payroll Card

Express Employment Professionals – Brookfield

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