Loader - 2nd shift

Carlisle Construction Materials; Elk Grove Village (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

HSA

401k Match

Paid Holidays

Vacation Leave

Sick Days

Parental Leave

Disability Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Carlisle Construction Materials in Elk Grove Village, IL is seeking a forklift operator responsible for pulling/picking and loading outbound shipments and unloading inbound deliveries at our facility.

You will operate a propane sit-down forklift, sort shipments, load/unload materials, move products to pallets, and ensure safety and accuracy. Requires one year of forklift experience in manufacturing and a High School diploma.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum one year forklift experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably Shipping and Receiving.
• Excellent communication, organization, and time management.
• Must demonstrate safe working practices and possess great attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Operate a propane sit-down forklift.
• Sort shipments for destination and group merchandise to fulfill orders.
• Load finished materials for transport and unload raw materials.
• Move products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment.
• Inspect the forklift to determine the need for repairs and to guarantee safety.
• Verify piece counts on each pallet and compare to label.
• Follow shipping work orders.

Skills

Forklift operation

Shipping/Receiving

Communication

Organization

Attention to detail

Team player

Math skills

Measuring tools use

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Propane forklift

Job description

Job Summary This position is responsible for the pulling/picking and loading of all outbound shipments and unloading/movement of all inbound deliveries to the facility.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Operates a propane sit-down forklift.
• Sort shipments for destination and group merchandise to be included with or fulfilled in an order.
• Loading of finished materials for transport and unloading of raw materials.
• Moving products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment.
• Inspect the forklift to determine the need for repairs and to guarantee safety.
• Verify piece counts on each pallet and compares to label.
• Material handling of all products.
• Follow shipping work orders.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills.
• Highly motivated with good sound work ethics.
• Must demonstrate safe working practices and possess great attention to detail.
• Team player able to follow instructions from management and peers.
• Ability to learn and operate new equipment.
• Ability to use measuring devices (gauges, tapes, rulers).
• Strong problem-solving skills and math skills with the capability to calculate square footage and batch size.

Education and Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Minimum of one (1) year previous forklift experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in Shipping and Receiving.

Working Conditions

• Fast paced manufacturing environment, loading dock, and driveways. Will be working in all weather conditions.

Physical Requirements

OCCASIONALLY

• 1-10 LBS

FREQUENTLY

• 1-40 LBS

CONTINUEDLY

• 1-40 LBS

Pushing Or Pulling

• 1-40 LBS

Location

This role is performed onsite at our facility located at 1005 Tonne Road, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007.

Benefits

• An Hourly Rate for this position is $24.19
• Benefits Include:
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage Beginning Day 1 of Employment
  • Health Savings Account
  • 401k Contribution with Company Match
  • 11 Company Paid Holidays Per Calendar Year
  • Vacation Days: The total number of days granted depends on your years of professional experience. The first year of employment is prorated based on the month of hire.
    • Confirm your allotment eligibility with Talent Acquisition or HR.
  • Sick Days: All Carlisle Employees are granted at least 5 sick days per calendar year.
    • Confirm with Talent Acquisition or HR the allotment or accrual based on your locality.
  • Two weeks Paid Parental Leave at 100% base compensation, upon approval.
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Benefits, 100% Employer Funded
  • Tuition Reimbursement is available after 6 months of full-time employment, covering up to 100% of tuition which includes 18 credit hours, the costs, and eligible associated fees per calendar year.
  • For a full view of our entire benefits package, please visit www.carlislebenefits.com
• The anticipated closing date for receiving applications is October 30, 2026.