Forklift Operator: 3rd Shift in Food Production

Manpower, Inc.

Manteno (IL)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 30,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Job summary

Manpower, Inc. is seeking a Forklift Operator for a food production environment on the 3rd shift. You will move goods, load pallets and operate forklifts safely while supporting packaging and inventory checks.

The role requires strict adherence to safety and GMP standards, with certification expected. Compensation ranges from $20 to $22.50 per hour, with stable hours and potential for growth within the team.

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 18 years old to work in food manufacturing.
  • Ability to follow work instructions and keep pace with the shipping department.
  • Effective communication to support forklift team.
  • Pass certification.
  • Good hand/eye coordination and motor skills to operate machinery safely.
  • Familiarity with food safety regulations and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices).
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

  • Move goods, load pallets and operate forklifts safely.
  • Package shipments or check inventories as part of warehouse duties.
  • Follow shipping policies and procedures to ensure accurate, on-time deliveries.

Skills

Forklift operation
Attention to detail
Team collaboration
Communication skills
Safety-conscious

Job description

Manpower, Inc. is seeking a Forklift Operator for a food production environment on the 3rd shift. You will move goods, load pallets and operate forklifts safely while supporting packaging and inventory checks.

The role requires strict adherence to safety and GMP standards, with certification expected. Compensation ranges from $20 to $22.50 per hour, with stable hours and potential for growth within the team.

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