Hiring Experienced PIT Operators - $18.50/hr

Spec on the Job; Belvidere (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Spec On The Job is seeking experienced Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) Operators to join our warehouse team in Belvidere, IL. Applicants should have at least 2 years of PIT experience and a commitment to safety and teamwork.

The role offers starting pay of $17.50–$18.50 per hour, with training provided and two shifts available: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM and 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Shift assignments depend on operations and overlap by six hours.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) experience
• Ability to safely operate warehouse equipment
• Strong attention to safety and productivity
• Reliable attendance and a positive work ethic
• Dress Code: Steel or safety-toe shoes, durable work pants, T-shirt requirements

Responsibilities

• Operate PITs and warehouse equipment safely and efficiently
• Support inbound and outbound warehouse activities
• Maintain clean and organized work area and report safety hazards

Skills

Safety

Teamwork

Reliability

Tools

Stand-up forklifts

Turret Truck

Sit-down PITS

Job description

We're looking for experienced Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) Operators to join our warehouse team. If you have at least 2 years of PIT experience and are committed to safety and teamwork, we'd like to hear from you!

Starting Pay: $17.50–$18.50 per Hour (Based on Experience)

Equipment You'll Operate

• Stand-up forklifts (primary equipment)
• Turret Truck (Swing Reach)
• Sit-down PITS

Schedule

• 1st Shift: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM (Materials & Inbound Teams)
• 2nd Shift: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Outbound Team)
• Shift assignment is based on operational needs. The two shifts overlap by six hours.

Training

All new hires complete a 3-day paid training program, including classroom and hands-on instruction, led by our Warehouse Safety Lead.

Training Hours: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) experience
• Ability to safely operate warehouse equipment
• Strong attention to safety and productivity
• Reliable attendance and a positive work ethic
• Dress Code: Steel or safety-toe shoes (required), Durable work pants (no leggings, yoga pants, or pajama pants), T-shirt (no halter tops or undershirts)

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