Material Handler — Forklift Operator (Production)

OSI Group; Geneva (IL); On-site; USD 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

OSI Group in Illinois is seeking a manufacturing material handler to support operations on the production floor. You will move raw materials from storage to production using a riding pallet jack or forklift, and transport finished goods from the line to the freezer.

As an hourly employee, you will maintain a clean workspace, offload deliveries, stack pallets, and ensure compliance with safety and GMP policies. You may be asked to perform additional duties and work overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 0–1 years of experience preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to operate a stand-up forklift.

Responsibilities

• Job is an individual contributor and has no direct reports.
• Transfer raw materials from storage to production using a riding pallet jack or forklift.
• Transfer finished products from the production line to the freezer.
• Offload delivered raw materials and other supplies to storage area; organize according to facility specifications.
• Stack and organize pallets and maintain a clean working area.
• Remove empty combos and garbage pallets from department.
• Complies with facility and organizational policies governing workplace conduct, workplace safety, food safety, good manufacturing practices and any other operational policies as established.
• This role has the responsibility to understand and places in practice appropriate safety procedures. This responsibility is achieved through education, training, use of protective equipment (as applicable) and by following safety policies, regulations, standards, and laws.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Stand up forklift

Microsoft Office

Follow verbal instructions

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

OSI Group in Illinois is seeking a manufacturing material handler to support operations on the production floor. You will move raw materials from storage to production using a riding pallet jack or forklift, and transport finished goods from the line to the freezer.

As an hourly employee, you will maintain a clean workspace, offload deliveries, stack pallets, and ensure compliance with safety and GMP policies. You may be asked to perform additional duties and work overtime as needed.