Forklift Operator

Monroechamber; Lake Bluff (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

QPS Employment Group in Lake Bluff, IL has a great opportunity for a Forklift Operator. You will operate Raymond reach trucks and a Raymond counterbalance, perform warehouse cycles, load/unload trailers, and pick orders for retail customers on 1st shift. This is a potential to hire role offering steady daytime hours.

Strong attention to detail and the ability to stand for long periods while handling up to 20 lb lifts are required. Apply now!

Qualifications

• Ability to stand for 3–4 hour increments; 8 hours per day.
• Push/pull/lift up to 20 lbs with care.
• Strong attention to detail in a warehouse setting.

Responsibilities

• Operates Raymond reach truck and a Raymond counterbalance (dock stocker).
• Loads and unloads trailers and picks orders for retail customers.
• Performs warehouse cycle counts and ships/receives goods as needed.

Skills

Standing for long periods

Push/pull/lift 20 lbs

Attention to detail

Tools

Raymond reach truck

Raymond counterbalance

Pallet jack

Job description

Position Title: Forklift OperatorWage: $19.00/hourShift: 1stHours: 6:00am - 2:30pmReached a dead end at your current job? Check out how this position can create a new path!QPS Employment Group has a great opportunity available for a Forklift Operator at a company in Lake Bluff, IL. This is a potential to hire position for 1st shift. Apply now!Forklift Operator Responsibilities:- Operates Raymond reach truck and a Raymond counterbalance (dock stocker)- Completes full location warehouse cycle counts- Loads and unloads trailers- Uses manual pick ticket or RF device to pick orders for retail customers.- Physically moves goods from warehouse location to pallet or cart- Stretch wraps pallets by hand and applies corresponding labels to pallets- Moves pallets to staging lane using pallet jack- Performs all jobs in the distribution center as necessary under supervision of the Distribution Manager and Inbound and/or Outbound Processing Lead- Uses equipment in handling, storing, maintaining, and shipping stock such as pallet jacks, dollies and hand trucks- Fills orders, packs and ships materialRequirements for Forklift Operator:- Ability to stand at a table without support for 3–4-hour increments; 8 hours in a workday- Ability to push/pull/lift 20 lbs- Strong attention to detailIND019QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately!Why Work with QPS?- Access to sought-after positions with leading employers- Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search processBest of all, our job matching and resume assistance services are 100% free to job seekers! We will never ask you to pay a fee.Please note that QPS Employment Group may use a virtual recruiting assistant to help screen and schedule candidates efficiently. All information collected through this process is used solely for employment purposes and is handled securely in accordance with our privacy policy.We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.