Forklift Operator & Material Handler (3rd Shift)

Glanbia Nutritionals, Inc.; Aurora, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K match

PTO 19 days

Job summary

Glanbia Performance Nutrition is seeking an entry-level to experienced Forklift Operator/Material Handler in Illinois. The role focuses on moving goods safely with multiple forklift types, performing warehouse duties, and supporting production through accurate picking and documentation.

Expect a Monday–Friday schedule on the 3rd shift, with competitive benefits and a focus on safety, quality, and teamwork. Prior forklift experience and the ability to lift heavy loads are required.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 6 months forklift experience.
• Lift up to 55 lbs occasionally and 30–55 lbs as needed.
• Ability to work a 3rd shift (10:00pm–6:30am) in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in food/consumer products is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, move, count/pick, stack and stage product using stand-up, sit-down, and reach forklifts.
• Operate equipment safely following OSHA standards and company methods.
• Assist in other warehouse duties and cross-train with other departments.
• Inspect items for accuracy and document movements with RH scanners.
• Maintain PPE and adhere to safety programs and allergen handling requirements.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

RH scanners

WMS/ERP RF scanning

Job description

Glanbia Performance Nutrition is seeking an entry-level to experienced Forklift Operator/Material Handler in Illinois. The role focuses on moving goods safely with multiple forklift types, performing warehouse duties, and supporting production through accurate picking and documentation.

Expect a Monday–Friday schedule on the 3rd shift, with competitive benefits and a focus on safety, quality, and teamwork. Prior forklift experience and the ability to lift heavy loads are required.