Forklift Operator: Warehouse Operations Pro

CJ Logistics Talent Team

Matteson (IL)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 32,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

CJ Logistics America is seeking a dependable Forklift Operator in Matteson, IL. This role operates stand-up and sit-down forklifts and EPJ to support daily warehouse operations, including loading, unloading, picking, and consolidation of products while upholding safety and quality standards.

You will work 1st shift, Monday through Thursday, 7:00 am to 5:30 pm, with flexibility for overtime. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, at least 6 months of warehouse experience, and strong

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
At least 6 months of related warehouse or distribution experience.
Basic math and reading skills.
Ability to operate material handling equipment including a forklift and electric pallet jack.
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Effective problem-solving and interpersonal skills.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

Responsibilities

Safely operate stand-up and/or sit-down forklifts to move, load, unload, pick, put away, and consolidate products.
Conduct manual case picking and other material handling tasks for order fulfillment.
Replenish inventory and maintain accurate product placement.
Prepare products for shipment, palletize, wrap, and stage per shipping requirements.
Assist with physical inventories and cycle counts.
Coordinate with team to achieve daily productivity and service targets.
Communicate defects or inventory issues to management.