Forklift Operator

Manpower, Inc.; Morris (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Manpower, Inc. is seeking a Forklift Operator for our client in Morris, IL to support shipping and receiving in the warehouse. You will follow loading diagrams, load orders, and collaborate with the shipping team to ensure accurate trailer loading.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, forklift certification, and the ability to lift up to 75 lbs. Shift is Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM with a pay rate of $21.40 per hour.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of finished goods and raw materials.
• Good math skills with accuracy.
• Certification in forklift operations.
• Able to lift up to 75 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Follow loading diagrams and instructions to identify products, roll amounts, and loading order for truck loading.
• Collaborate effectively with fellow shippers to ensure efficient trailer loading processes.
• Resolve count discrepancies in coordination with the Shipping Lead.
• Perform unloading and proper storage of raw materials and supplies in designated areas.
• Operate forklifts safely, completing daily checklists and reporting any performance issues.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Math skills

Proactive attitude

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Our client, a leading organization in the manufacturing and logistics industry, is seeking a Forklift Operator to join their team. As a Forklift Operator, you will be part of the Warehouse Department supporting shipping and receiving operations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate reliability, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude, which will align successfully in the organization.

Location: Morris, IL

Pay Rate:$21.40

Shift: Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM

What's the Job?

• Follow loading diagrams and instructions from the Shipping Lead to accurately identify products, roll amounts, and loading order for truck loading.
• Collaborate effectively with fellow shippers to ensure efficient trailer loading processes.
• Resolve count discrepancies in coordination with the Shipping Lead.
• Perform unloading and proper storage of raw materials and supplies in designated areas.
• Operate forklifts safely, completing daily checklists and reporting any performance issues.

What's Needed?

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of finished goods and raw materials.
• Good math skills and accuracy in work.
• Certification in forklift operations.
• Good physical condition, able to lift up to 75 lbs.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment.
• Engagement in a role that promotes safety and continuous improvement.
• Potential for growth within the organization.
• Participation in a team committed to quality and efficiency.
• Contributing to a company that values safety and operational excellence.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)