Warehouse Associate - A Shift

Peoplelink, LLC; Normal (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Direct Deposit Programs

401(k) and additional benefit options

Job summary

Peoplelink Staffing Solutions in Bloomington/Normal, IL, is seeking a Warehouse Material Handler / Forklift Operator to join our growing team. You will load/unload trailers, move materials, and ensure shipments meet quality standards.

This role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and accuracy in paperwork, with opportunities for career growth and weekly pay.

Experience with forklift preferred; strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Previous forklift experience preferred.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift.
• Ability to pass required background screening and drug testing.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload incoming and outgoing trailers using a forklift.
• Stage and transport materials throughout the warehouse for processing.
• Process products according to documented work instructions and quality standards.
• Inspect finished materials to ensure they meet customer specifications.
• Prepare and package products for shipment.
• Accurately complete required paperwork and documentation.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and report discrepancies promptly.
• Report quality concerns or damaged materials immediately.
• Perform daily forklift and equipment inspections.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Warehouse Associate - A Shift
Light Industrial & Manufacturing Normal , Illinois Contract Sep 9, 2026

Warehouse Material Handler / Forklift Operator

Peoplelink Staffing Solutions, in partnership with a leading logistics and packaging services provider in the Bloomington/Normal area, is seeking Warehouse Material Handlers / Forklift Operators to join their growing team! This is a great opportunity for individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced warehouse environment and want to build a long-term career with a company that values safety, quality, and teamwork.

Summary

As a Warehouse Material Handler / Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for processing materials according to standard operating procedures, safely moving products throughout the warehouse, and ensuring all outgoing shipments meet customer quality standards.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Load and unload incoming and outgoing trailers using a forklift.
• Stage and transport materials throughout the warehouse for processing.
• Process products according to documented work instructions and quality standards.
• Inspect finished materials to ensure they meet customer specifications.
• Prepare and package products for shipment.
• Accurately complete required paperwork and documentation.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and report discrepancies promptly.
• Report quality concerns or damaged materials immediately.
• Perform daily forklift and equipment inspections.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow all safety policies, procedures, and warehouse guidelines.
• Work closely with warehouse leadership to support daily operations.
• Assist with additional warehouse duties as needed.
• Previous forklift experience preferred.
• Ability to safely load, unload, and move materials throughout a warehouse environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to accurately complete paperwork and follow work instructions.
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining safety standards.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the shift.
• Ability to pass required background screening and drug testing.
• Warehouse, material handling, or logistics experience is preferred but not required.

Why Apply?

• Stable, full-time opportunity
• Career growth and advancement potential
• Safety-focused work environment
• Weekly pay
• Direct Deposit Programs
• 401(k) and additional benefit options available

Why Peoplelink?

Peoplelink Staffing Solutions, a leader in the staffing industry for over 35 years, continues our vision of linking communities through employment. Our dedication to the safety, health, and well-being of our associates, clients, and communities remains our top priority. Peoplelink is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion at all levels of the organization.