Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

Randstad USA; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Prescription drug plan

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

AD&D insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401K plan

Job summary

Randstad USA is seeking experienced Sit Down Forklift Operators / High-Rack Inventory Specialists in Joliet, IL. You will perform high-level rack work, use RF scanning to verify pallet movements, and ensure just-in-time replenishment for order fulfillment teams. Shifts run 05:00 AM to 03:30 PM, with safety guidelines and a strong focus on accuracy.

This opportunity includes a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for advancement through Randstad’s nationwide network.

Qualifications

• PIT safety certification or successful PIT Test is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-level rack work, accurately placing and retrieving palletized goods from multiple rack levels.
• Execute just-in-time replenishment of inventory to picking lanes.
• Utilize RF scanning technology to verify and log pallet movements.
• Safely stage outbound shipments and manage inbound receiving loads.
• Operate at production speeds while maintaining load capacity and stability guidelines.

Skills

PIT operation

Job description

Ready to leverage your high-level equipment skills in a demanding, fast-paced environment? We are hiring expert Sit Down Forklift Operators / High-Rack Inventory Specialists who can handle complex pallet movement and racking operations. This opportunity focuses on maximizing inventory throughput and offers a rewarding challenge with great earnings and advancement potential.

Your responsibilities

• Perform high-level rack work, accurately placing and retrieving palletized goods from multiple rack levels, requiring confident use of the forklift's full lifting capacity.
• Execute just-in-time replenishment of inventory to picking lanes to ensure zero downtime for order fulfillment teams.
• Utilize RF scanning technology in conjunction with forklift operation to electronically verify and log the movement and storage locations of all pallets.
• Safely stage outbound shipments and manage inbound receiving loads, ensuring efficient use of dock space.
• Operate at required production speeds while strictly maintaining control and adhering to load capacity and stability guidelines.

Location

location: Joliet, IL

Work Hours

work hours: 05:00 AM - 03:30 PM

Qualifications

• Successful performance on a Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) Test.

Dress Code

Shirts or t-shirts must have sleeves and be without any holes or rips. Pants without any holes or rips. No profane or suggestive texts and images. Closed toe and non slip footwear only.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [e-mail].

Pay and Benefits

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.