Forklift Operator — Fast-Paced Warehouse Pro

Atterro; Wilmington (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Health benefits

Life & disability insurance

401(k) plan

Safety-focused environment

Job summary

Staffmark is hiring a Forklift Driver in Wilmington, IL. The role offers pay of $19.00–$20.00 per hour with a Wednesday 12:00 PM–6:00 PM shift and Thursday–Saturday 6:00 AM–6:00 PM. You will safely operate powered industrial equipment to move materials and support warehouse operations.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED and at least 6 months of warehouse or forklift experience. RF scanners and WMS experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read work orders, shipping documents, and warehouse instructions accurately.
• Minimum 6 months of warehouse, order picking, material handling, or forklift experience.
• Experience operating electric pallet jacks, sit-down forklifts, stand-up forklifts, or clamp trucks preferred.
• Ability to work overtime and flexible schedules as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate electric pallet jacks, clamp trucks, sit-down forklifts, and stand-up forklifts to move, stage, locate, and stack products safely.
• Pick customer orders accurately using RF scanners and warehouse technology.
• Read production schedules, customer orders, work orders, shipping orders, and requisitions to determine materials needed for fulfillment.
• Pull, verify, and prepare products for shipment, ensuring the correct quantity and product type are loaded.
• Sort, organize, and stock materials on racks, shelves, and storage locations according to product codes, size, style, or other designated criteria.
• Maintain inventory accuracy, support shipping and receiving operations, and follow all safety procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Inventory accuracy

Teamwork

Safety-conscious

Overtime flexibility

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

RF scanners

Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Electric pallet jacks

Sit-down forklifts

Stand-up forklifts

Job description

Staffmark is hiring a Forklift Driver in Wilmington, IL. The role offers pay of $19.00–$20.00 per hour with a Wednesday 12:00 PM–6:00 PM shift and Thursday–Saturday 6:00 AM–6:00 PM. You will safely operate powered industrial equipment to move materials and support warehouse operations.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED and at least 6 months of warehouse or forklift experience. RF scanners and WMS experience are preferred.