Forklift Operator: Night Shift with Benefits

Dart Container; Country Club Hills (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting wage + shift premium

Health, dental, vision, 401K

Weekly pay

Tuition assistance

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Dart Container is seeking a dedicated Forklift Operator in Illinois to ensure efficient movement of materials in our warehouse. You will operate forklifts and clamp trucks, meet safety and quality KPIs, and collaborate with teams to optimize inventory and loading processes.

Starting pay is $21.07 per hour plus a $2.00 per hour shift premium for overnight shifts. Great benefits, weekly pay, tuition assistance, and opportunities for advancement accompany this role.

Qualifications

• 6–12 months relevant experience preferred, forklift operation experience required
• Ability to obtain and maintain Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) license
• Basic math calculations and dimensional counting skills
• Proficiency in English for training and safety communications

Responsibilities

• Meet KPIs for safety, quality, production, efficiency, and service
• Follow safety regulations and quality standards
• Operate forklifts and clamp trucks to move, stack, load, and unload materials
• Manage customer requirements and storage logistics
• Ensure damage-free stacking of products
• Coordinate with departments for inventory management

Skills

Forklift operation

Clamp truck operation

PIT license

Basic math

English communication

Tools

PIT license

Clamp truck

Job description

Dart Container is seeking a dedicated Forklift Operator in Illinois to ensure efficient movement of materials in our warehouse. You will operate forklifts and clamp trucks, meet safety and quality KPIs, and collaborate with teams to optimize inventory and loading processes.

Starting pay is $21.07 per hour plus a $2.00 per hour shift premium for overnight shifts. Great benefits, weekly pay, tuition assistance, and opportunities for advancement accompany this role.