Forklift Driver

Staffmark Group; Wilmington (IL); On-site; USD 26,174 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) options

Referral bonus

Job summary

Staffmark Group is hiring a Forklift Driver in Wilmington, IL. The role involves operating forklifts to move and stack goods, maintaining safety protocols, and ensuring workflow efficiency. Candidates should have a high school diploma, relevant forklift experience, and be comfortable with various types of forklifts. The position offers a starting pay rate of $19.00 - $20.00 per hour, along with excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. Join our supportive team and help keep operations running smoothly.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1+ year forklift experience preferred.
• Valid forklift certificate or ability to get one.
• Comfortable on sit-down, stand-up, and reach trucks.
• Attention to detail, safety, and accuracy.
• Lift 50 pounds and keep pace on your feet.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift to load and unload trailers.
• Shift pallets and maintain inventory accuracy.
• Ensure safety standards are followed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Reach trucks

Job description

Forklift Driver

Location: Wilmington, IL

Pay Rate: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour

Shift: 1st Shift: Monday - Friday: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM; Overnight Shift: Sunday - Thursday: 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM

Load it. Stack it. Move it. You're behind the wheel of the forklift, keeping the line stocked, the shelves safe, and the team running smooth. You unload trailers, shift pallets, and keep the chaos in check—all while making it look easy. If you're hunting for forklift warehouse jobs that respect the skill it takes to keep things moving, you just found it.

Benefits

• Solid weekly pay without the waiting game
• Stacked benefits: medical, dental, vision + life insurance
• Optional 401(k) if you're planning ahead
• Safety-first environment (because you matter)
• Crew that backs each other up
• Referral bonus when you bring in a buddy

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• 1+ year forklift experience preferred
• Valid forklift certificate or ability to get one
• Comfortable on sit-down, stand-up, and reach trucks
• Attention to detail, safety, and accuracy
• Lift 50 pounds and keep pace on your feet

Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries.

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