Stand up Forklift Operator 3rd shift - University Park

CJ Logistics America; University Park (IL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking a Stand Up Forklift Operator for the 3rd shift in University Park. The role involves safely operating forklifts to fulfill orders, loading and unloading products, and maintaining a clean work environment. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, forklift certification, and at least six months of experience. Join a dynamic team in a fast-paced warehouse setting with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• At least six months of related experience.
• Forklift certified.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate stand-up forklift for order fulfillment.
• Load, unload, pick, put away, and consolidate products.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Basic Math Skills

Reading Skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Stand up Forklift Operator 3rd shift - University Park

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Position Overview: The Forklift Operator is responsible for safely operating forklifts to ensure order fulfillment. Additional responsibilities include loading, unloading, picking, putting away, and consolidating products using a forklift.

Pay Range: $19.69/HR - $20.44/HR

Shift: 3rd shift: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM

Essential Position Responsibilities

• Safely operate stand-up forklift for order fulfillment
• Manually case pick for order fulfillment as assigned
• Load, unload, pick, put away, and consolidate products
• Prepare products for shipping
• Conduct audits on outbound loads and correct mislabeled items and shortages
• Ensure replenishment of products in appropriate bays
• Perform other duties as assigned

Duties & Responsibilities

• Operate forklift, clamp truck, or other power equipment to load, unload, pick, put away, consolidate, stack, and stage products and materials
• Follow work instructions and best practices for safety and accuracy
• Support operational processes ensuring value to the customer and compliance with policies and regulations
• Assist with inventories and cycle counts, ensuring proper stock rotation
• Inspect pallets or cases for proper quantities, damages, and labels
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Participate in training programs and adhere to safety guidelines
• Perform additional forklift responsibilities as needed
• Maintain good attendance

Qualifications and Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED required
• Forklift certified
• At least six months of related experience
• Knowledge of forklift operation and ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Basic math and reading skills
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions

Work Environment: Warehouse environment.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job functions: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage