Forklift Operator - Fast-Paced Warehouse & Inventory

CJ Logistics America; Matteson (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Early wage access

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

CJ Logistics America is hiring a Forklift Operator to safely operate forklifts, EPJ, and other material handling equipment in our Illinois warehouse. You will support loading, unloading, picking, and consolidation to meet daily order commitments.

The role requires at least six months of warehouse experience, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to follow safety and process procedures. This is an on-site position with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
• At least six months of warehouse or distribution experience.
• Basic math and reading skills.
• Ability to operate forklift and electric pallet jack.
• Strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective problem-solving and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

Responsibilities

• Operate stand-up and/or sit-down forklifts to move, load, unload, pick, and consolidate products.
• Perform manual case picking and other material handling tasks as needed.
• Replenish inventory and maintain accurate product placement.
• Prepare products for shipment, including palletizing, wrapping, and staging.
• Assist with physical inventories and cycle counts.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Forklift operation

Math skills

Reading skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Follow instructions

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

EPJ

WMS

Job description

CJ Logistics America is hiring a Forklift Operator to safely operate forklifts, EPJ, and other material handling equipment in our Illinois warehouse. You will support loading, unloading, picking, and consolidation to meet daily order commitments.

The role requires at least six months of warehouse experience, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to follow safety and process procedures. This is an on-site position with competitive pay and benefits.