Safety-Driven Forklift Operator — Growth & Benefits

CHEP; Bolingbrook (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bi-Weekly Pay

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k with company match

PPE provided

Paid Time Off after 90 days

Life insurance included

Job summary

CHEP Pallecon in Bolingbrook, IL seeks a Warehouse Forklift Operator to safely move pallets and materials. You will operate a sit-down forklift, load and unload trucks, and follow safety protocols in a fast-paced plant environment.

You will maintain and sanitize containers, perform routine forklift maintenance, and support continuous improvement while upholding cleanliness and efficiency. Competitive benefits apply on day one.

Qualifications

• Proven experience of at least 2 years operating a sit-down forklift in a warehouse environment.
• Strong understanding of safety regulations and procedures relevant to forklift operations.
• Valid Forklift Operator certification/license preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
• Ability to position containers weighing up to 50lbs at least 85% of work shift.

Responsibilities

• Operate the forklift to move pallets, containers and materials throughout the plant facility.
• Load and unload trucks or containers with pallets or materials using the forklift.
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines while operating machinery.

Skills

Communication

Active Listening

Observation skills

Attention to Detail

Critical Thinking / Problem Solving

Time Management

Willingness to Learn

Education

Forklift Operator Certification

Job description

CHEP Pallecon in Bolingbrook, IL seeks a Warehouse Forklift Operator to safely move pallets and materials. You will operate a sit-down forklift, load and unload trucks, and follow safety protocols in a fast-paced plant environment.

You will maintain and sanitize containers, perform routine forklift maintenance, and support continuous improvement while upholding cleanliness and efficiency. Competitive benefits apply on day one.