Forklift Operator - 12-Hour Shifts, Weekend Rotation

DS Containers

Illinois

On-site

USD 32,000 - 34,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

DS Containers in Batavia, Illinois, is seeking a forklift operator to support aerosol can manufacturing. The role involves daily forklift use, unloading inbound shipments, and moving materials on the production floor. Expect weekend shifts and a starting pay rate of $23–$25 per hour.

Responsibilities include maintaining safety and OSHA compliance, documenting issues, and keeping work areas orderly. This is a hands-on position within a state-of-the-art facility that emphasizes reliability and

Qualifications

  • Must be able to operate a forklift safely and efficiently.
  • Ability to document shipments and inspect equipment for issues.

Responsibilities

  • Perform daily forklift inspections and address issues.
  • Unloads, receives and documents inbound shipments.
  • Move raw materials and finished cans using a forklift.
  • Maintain a neat, safe work area and comply with guidelines.

Skills

Forklift operation
Safety compliance
Materials handling

Job description

DS Containers in Batavia, Illinois, is seeking a forklift operator to support aerosol can manufacturing. The role involves daily forklift use, unloading inbound shipments, and moving materials on the production floor. Expect weekend shifts and a starting pay rate of $23–$25 per hour.

Responsibilities include maintaining safety and OSHA compliance, documenting issues, and keeping work areas orderly. This is a hands-on position within a state-of-the-art facility that emphasizes reliability and

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