Forklift Operator — Fast-Paced Warehouse Pro (Flexible Hours)

FXI; West Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

FXI, a leading foam innovations company, is seeking a forklift operator for our warehouse and production areas. You will safely move materials, load and unload trucks, and support inventory control while adhering to safety protocols.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, valid forklift certification, proven warehouse experience, and the stamina to work in a fast-paced environment with flexible hours.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid forklift operator certification/license.
• Proven experience as a forklift operator in a warehouse or production environment.
• Strong knowledge of forklift operation and safety procedures.
• Ability to operate forklifts in narrow aisles and tight spaces.
• Physical strength and stamina for forklift operation.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in inventory tracking.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate a forklift to move materials, products, and equipment.
• Load and unload trucks, stack and store materials.
• Perform routine forklift inspections.
• Follow safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Coordinate with team to ensure timely completion of tasks.
• Maintain accurate records of inventory movement, including quantities, locations, and timestamps.
• Assist in maintaining a clean and organized warehouse or production floor.
• Report any equipment malfunctions or maintenance needs to the supervisor.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures related to forklift operation and safety.
• Participate in training programs to stay updated on forklift operation best practices.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Inventory accuracy

Teamwork

Communication

Overtime flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift certification/license

Job description

FXI, a leading foam innovations company, is seeking a forklift operator for our warehouse and production areas. You will safely move materials, load and unload trucks, and support inventory control while adhering to safety protocols.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, valid forklift certification, proven warehouse experience, and the stamina to work in a fast-paced environment with flexible hours.