Forklift Driver - Day shift

Talent Management Plus, Inc.; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency is seeking a Forklift Driver for a dayshift in Rockford, IL. The position involves driving 5k–10k lb sit-down propane forklifts, operating scanners, and managing materials for shipping. Candidates should have experience with forklifts and the ability to lift heavy loads. The role requires working Monday to Friday with possible Saturday shifts. A reliable candidate who can assist with machine setups and other tasks will be highly valued.

Qualifications

• Must have experience operating 5k–10k lb sit-down propane forklifts.
• Familiarity with scanners is essential.
• Experience in lifting heavy or expensive loads is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive 5k–10k lb sit-down propane forklifts.
• Operate scanners as needed.
• Bring containers and raw materials to work centers.
• Take finished goods to shipping.
• Assist with machine setups and other duties.

Skills

Operating sit-down propane forklifts

Familiarity with scanners

Lifting heavy or expensive loads

Job description

Overview

Forklift Driver — Dayshift — Rockford, IL.

Responsibilities

• Drive 5k–10k lb sit-down propane forklifts; experience specifically on those is preferred.


• Operate scanners as needed.


• Bring containers and raw materials to work centers.


• Take finished goods to shipping.


• Empty scrap, assist with machine setups, and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Experience operating 5k–10k lb sit-down propane forklifts.


• Familiarity with scanners.


• Experience lifting heavy or expensive loads (e.g., steel coils and dies) is a plus.


• Ability to work Monday–Friday 5:00 am–3:30 pm, with optional Saturday shifts (5 hours) if needed.