Forklift Operator: Safe Load, Inventory & Shipping

Batavia Container, Inc.; Bedford Park (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) company match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Batavia Container, Inc. is seeking a dedicated forklift operator to safely move, stack, and count materials on the production floor in Bedford Park, IL.

The role involves loading/unloading trailers, maintaining accurate inventory, and following forklift safety protocols on a daily basis. Responsibilities include monitoring material movements, preparing shipments, documenting operations, and performing routine equipment checks while ensuring a clean, safe work environment.

Qualifications

• Forklift operation and safe handling of materials.
• Ability to perform basic mechanical tasks and inspection.
• Strong documentation and record-keeping capabilities.
• Comfort with daily math tasks and inventory checks.

Responsibilities

• Pull and prepare product for shipment.
• Move product materials around the production floor.
• Load and unload trailers using forklift trucks.
• Maintain accurate inventory and records of movements.
• Complete daily vehicle and equipment checks and housekeeping.

Skills

Forklift operation

Basic mechanical skills

Documentation skills

Math skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Batavia Container, Inc. is seeking a dedicated forklift operator to safely move, stack, and count materials on the production floor in Bedford Park, IL.

The role involves loading/unloading trailers, maintaining accurate inventory, and following forklift safety protocols on a daily basis. Responsibilities include monitoring material movements, preparing shipments, documenting operations, and performing routine equipment checks while ensuring a clean, safe work environment.