Night-Shift Forklift Operator: Warehouse & Shipping

Pures Food Specialties, Inc.; Bellwood (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401(k) plan

Short term disability

Paid holidays, vacation and paid sick/

Job summary

Pures Food Specialties, Inc. is seeking a forklift operator to efficiently move stock within a warehouse. You will load, unload, and relocate materials, monitor inventory, and ensure accurate weight records while maintaining a safe work environment.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years of certified forklift experience, basic math skills, and English reading ability. The role involves standing/walking in a warehouse setting, adherence to safety policies, and coordination with multiple teams to

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of certified forklift experience.
• Preferred sit-down forklift and pallet jack experience.
• Basic math skills.
• Ability to communicate and read labels in English.

Responsibilities

• Monitors and maintains inventory.
• Organize and secure materials, such as boxes, bales, pallets, and super stacks in a safe way.
• Pick orders from inventory using a pick sheet.
• Shrink wrap pallets to prepare them for shipping.
• Weigh products and/or loads and record weight.
• Move hazardous materials.
• Report any faulty equipment, damage to racks, or other potential safety hazards.
• Maintain a clean work area.
• Review production schedules to determine movement, deliveries, and material requirements.
• Maintain equipment by cleaning, oiling, recharging, refueling, etc.
• Consult and coordinate with manager and other departments regarding loading and unloading operations.
• Prepare, present and/or approve bill of ladings.
• Check in and approve new shipments.
• Perform quality checks.
• Adhere to uniform requirement.
• Ensure the oldest products are picked first by rotating stock.

Skills

Forklift operation

Basic math

English reading/writing

Tools

Sit-down forklift

Pallet jack

Job description

Pures Food Specialties, Inc. is seeking a forklift operator to efficiently move stock within a warehouse. You will load, unload, and relocate materials, monitor inventory, and ensure accurate weight records while maintaining a safe work environment.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years of certified forklift experience, basic math skills, and English reading ability. The role involves standing/walking in a warehouse setting, adherence to safety policies, and coordination with multiple teams to