Forklift Operator - Full Benefits & Growth Path

Pretium Packaging; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision

401k Matching

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Referral Bonus: Up to $3000

Job summary

Pretium Packaging in Aurora, IL is seeking a Warehouse Associate. Responsibilities include loading/unloading trailers, preparing trailers for delivery, and auditing inventory. Candidates should be comfortable with basic arithmetic, reading/writing, and operating common warehouse equipment.

No prior experience required; forklift certification is required and a valid driver's license is needed. The role is full-time, on-site, with starting pay of $18/hour plus shift differential.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent.
• No prior experience required; up to 6 months on-the-job training.
• Forklift certification required.
• Active driver’s license required.
• Basic arithmetic and unit measurements skills.
• Basic reading/writing and communication in English.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trailers; move and dock trailers.
• Set up trailers for customer delivery.
• Audit areas of warehouse for proper material placement.
• Track inventories to ensure materials are on hand.
• Participate in monthly and yearly inventory counts.
• Keep the warehouse clean and debris-free.
• Inspect trailers for leaks, dirt, etc.
• Handle UPS and FedEx shipments.
• Monitor finished goods and raw materials for damage.

Skills

Reading/writing

Basic arithmetic

Reasoning

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Forklift

UPS software

FedEx software

Job description

Pretium Packaging in Aurora, IL is seeking a Warehouse Associate. Responsibilities include loading/unloading trailers, preparing trailers for delivery, and auditing inventory. Candidates should be comfortable with basic arithmetic, reading/writing, and operating common warehouse equipment.

No prior experience required; forklift certification is required and a valid driver's license is needed. The role is full-time, on-site, with starting pay of $18/hour plus shift differential.