Shipping/Receiving Forklift Operator 2nd shift

Kronos Foods Corp.; Elk Grove Village (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Mediterranean cuisine seeks a Shipping/Receiving Forklift Operator for their 2nd shift at Elk Grove Village, IL. The role involves operating a Raymond Reach Truck, order picking, and ensuring safety and quality in a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have 1 year of experience and thrive in a dynamic workplace, with benefits including medical, retirement plans, and paid vacations.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision options

401(k) Plan with matching

Life and Disability Programs

Paid Vacations and Holidays

Qualifications

• 1 year Raymond Reach Truck Experience required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all shipments go out in good condition and free of damage.
• Load and unload trucks; maintain order accuracy.
• Comply with food safety and quality assurance standards.

Skills

Attention to safety

Attention to quality

Productivity

Job description

Shipping/Receiving Forklift Operator 2nd shift

Elk Grove Village, IL 60007, USA

Job Description

Posted Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 6:00 AM | Expires Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 5:59 AM

Grecian Delight | Kronos Foods (“GDK”) stands at the forefront as a premier provider of authentic Greek and Mediterranean cuisine. Our portfolio, featuring gyros, specialty meats, pitas, flatbreads, tzatziki, hummus, spreads, falafel, ready-to-eat and plant-based proteins, along with value-added bakery products, reflects our commitment to quality and authenticity. Serving over 400 foodservice distributors, 30,000 independent and national chain restaurants, and marking our presence in the top 40 U.S. retailers, we continue to enrich dining experiences with the flavors of the Mediterranean

Grecian Delight Kronos Foods Corp is seeking a 2nd shift Raymond Reach Truck Forklift Operators at our Elk Grove Village, IL location. In this position you will be responsible for order picking, packing, lift truck operation, shipping, receiving, data entry, warehouse paperwork. Keeping the warehouse clean and organized in an environment where attention to safety, quality and productivity is essential.

What you are going to be doing…

• Ensure that all shipments go out in good condition and free of damage
• Load and unload trucks
• Build loose pallets
• Prepare orders and maintain accuracy
• Perform cycle count
• Comply with food safety and quality assurance standards (GMP, HACCP, FSI, SQF, etc.)
• Follow all Safety Guidelines and use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

What you need to have…

• 1 years Raymond Reach Truck Experience

Work environment and physical requirements…

Manufacturing plant environment with varied temperatures including hot, cold, and freezer. The work environment includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on high places, and/or exposure to chemicals in work setting. Incumbents are frequently required to stand, walk, hear, bend, stoop, climb, crouch, kneel, reach overhead, pull lifting to 50lbs, and push unassisted.

What we offer…

• Medical, Dental and Vision options for you and your family
• Safe-harbor 401(k) Plan with generous matching and immediate vesting
• Life, AD&D, Short and Long-term Disability Programs
• Health, Dependent Care, & Commuter Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Account Contributions
• Additional Voluntary Benefit Programs
• Paid Vacations and Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Target Pay Rate : $20.00/hour +Shift Differentials: $1.00 for 2nd shift

Grecian Delight | Kronos Foods Corp is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, marital status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.