Forklift Operator — Day 1 Benefits & Growth

Performance Food Group; Bolingbrook (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 benefits

Stock Purchase Plan

401K Employer Matching

Education Assistance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Performance Food Group is seeking a Forklift Operator, Formula, for its Bolingbrook, IL facility. You will operate material handling equipment and move freight to inventory, supporting safe and efficient distribution operations.

This full‑time, Monday–Friday position offers Day 1 benefits and a starting pay of $21.00–$22.25 per hour, with potential incentives. You must meet PPE safety requirements and pass drug and background checks.

Qualifications

• 6+ months of warehouse and/or distribution work experience.
• Able to stand, walk, reach, and lift repeatedly throughout shift.
• Able to work in multi-temperature environments (cooler, freezer, dry).
• Pass post offer drug test and criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Locate proper slot on storage racks and set pallets with forklift or hand stack.
• Transport incoming freight to freezer with forklift/pallet jack.
• Replenish pick slots with outgoing stock according to next day’s work orders.
• Rotate stock to the front or remove outdated inventory per policy.
• Disperse over-stocked items to available slots for storage.
• Inspect pallets and perform general housekeeping and equipment checks.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Job description

Performance Food Group is seeking a Forklift Operator, Formula, for its Bolingbrook, IL facility. You will operate material handling equipment and move freight to inventory, supporting safe and efficient distribution operations.

This full‑time, Monday–Friday position offers Day 1 benefits and a starting pay of $21.00–$22.25 per hour, with potential incentives. You must meet PPE safety requirements and pass drug and background checks.