High Reach Forklift Operator

Lineage, Inc.; Geneva (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Annual bonus eligibility

Minimum 7 holidays

Job summary

Lineage Logistics is seeking a High Reach Forklift Operator for our Geneva, IL facility. This on-site role requires handling palletized goods, moving materials with a stand-up reach forklift, and maintaining safety and accuracy across shifts.

Typical schedules include Wednesday–Saturday 5:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m. or Monday–Friday 4:00 p.m.–12:30 a.m. Pay ranges up to $22.50/hour with shift and weekend surcharges. Lineage offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Basic math skills.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions in English.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operate stand-up reach forklift to move products and materials.
• Palletize and rack items, ensure correct counts and conditions.
• Complete daily forklift maintenance/check sheets and monitor battery charge.
• Work with other machinery as needed.

Skills

Basic math

Follow instructions

Lift 40 lbs

Flexible schedule

Job description

## High Reach Forklift OperatorApply: On-Site: Geneva, IL (Geneva Drive): Full time: Posted 2 Days Ago: R0111252**Available schedules*** Wednesday–Saturday, 5:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.* Monday–Friday, 4:00 p.m.–12:30 a.m.**Pay*** Up to **$22.50 per hour**, depending on experience.* **Second shift:** An additional $1.50 per hour.* **Weekend premium:** An additional $1.50 per hour for hours worked on Saturdays and Sundays.Use stand-up reach forklift to move products, equipment, and materials while following all regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and procedures.# **KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES*** Put away palletized units by lifting forks for placement into racks above floor height* Pick palletized units out of rack locations above floor height and set up for outbound shipment* Choose and record materials, weight, counts, and condition of food items via Radio Frequency (RF) system* Load and unload materials on and off pallets, skids, or lifting device* Complete daily forklift maintenance/check sheet* Monitor battery charge, maintain, and clean batteries, and leave material handling equipment at the proper charging station# **ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES*** Work with other machinery and material handling equipment# **MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES)*** Basic math skills* Ability to understand instructions in Country's official language or as defined by Lineage Logistics* Ability to work in temperatures as low as -20 Fahrenheit/-25 Celsius in cold storage sites or up to 100 Fahrenheit/37 Celsius in dry storage sites while wearing company provided personal protective equipment and freezer gear* Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs./18 kgs.; weight may be more dependent upon facility* Ability to work a flexible work schedule and shift, including weekends if needed* Must be comfortable with various noise levels, at times, can be loudPay Range:$19.18 - $32.40Why Lineage? This is an excellent position to begin your career path within Lineage! Success in this role enables greater responsibilities and promotions! A career at Lineage starts with learning about our business and how each team member plays a part each and every day to satisfy our customers’ requirements. Beyond that, you’ll help us grow and learn on our journey to be the very best employer in our industry. We’ll ask you for your opinion and ensure we do our part to keep you developing and engaged as we grow our business. Working at Lineage is energizing and enjoyable. We value respect and care about our team members.Lineage is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful harassment and retaliation. Lineage will not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability or any other protected status under federal, state and local law. BenefitsLineage provides safe, stable, reliable work environments, medical, dental, and basic life and disability insurance benefits, 401k retirement plan, paid time off, annual bonus eligibility, and a minimum of 7 holidays throughout the calendar year.