Forklift Operator – Fast-Paced Warehouse, Weekly Pay

Accurate Personnel; Mount Prospect (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for a Warehouse/Forklift Associate in Mt. Prospect, IL. The role requires operating sit-down and stand-up forklifts, loading/unloading shipments, and maintaining safe, organized storage throughout the warehouse.

Applicants should be able to lift up to 50 lbs, work in a fast-paced environment, and use RF scanners or handheld devices. A strong safety focus and attention to detail are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Experience operating both sit-down and stand-up forklifts.
• Physical stamina to lift at least 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Strong attention to detail and focus on accuracy when handling merchandise.
• Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to facility safety protocols.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Familiarity with forklift equipment, basic maintenance, and warehouse technology such as RF scanners or handheld devices.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate both sit-down and stand-up forklifts to move materials throughout the warehouse.
• Load and unload trucks, pallets, and other shipments efficiently.
• Stack and store materials in designated locations, ensuring proper handling and organization.
• Conduct daily safety inspections and perform basic preventive maintenance on forklifts.
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Assist with order preparation, picking, staging, and other general warehouse duties.
• Maintain inventory accuracy by locating, relocating, and counting merchandise as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Stamina & safety focus

Tools

RF scanners

Handheld devices

Job description

Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for a Warehouse/Forklift Associate in Mt. Prospect, IL. The role requires operating sit-down and stand-up forklifts, loading/unloading shipments, and maintaining safe, organized storage throughout the warehouse.

Applicants should be able to lift up to 50 lbs, work in a fast-paced environment, and use RF scanners or handheld devices. A strong safety focus and attention to detail are essential for success in this position.