Warehouse Forklift Operator/Stocker (Second Shift) in Channahon

Novo Building Products; Channahon (IL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer and distributor in building products seeks a Warehouse Forklift Operator/Stocker for their Channahon location. The role involves safely operating a forklift and moving products within the warehouse environment while ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should possess a high school diploma or GED, with forklift experience preferred. Join a dynamic culture where teamwork and personal growth are valued.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k program with employer match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Prior experience in distribution or manufacturing environment preferred.
• Basic math and reasoning skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift to move product and pallets throughout the warehouse.
• Ensure accurate scanning and labeling of products.
• Maintain a clean and safe workspace.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication

Interpersonal/Team Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Warehouse Forklift Operator/Stocker (Second Shift) in Channahon

Job Category: Ops Warehouse

Requisition Number: WAREH005155

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The Forklift Operator will be responsible for moving products around the warehouse with ease. They need to use RF scanners to keep track of the items they are moving. The operator will need to ensure the product is secure and safe to transport to the designated location.

We are looking for a Forklift Operator/Stocker on our Second Shift at our Channahon, IL warehouse.

Schedule: 2 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. (Monday - Friday)

Pay: $20.50/hr.

Essential Responsibilities
• Operates a forklift to move product and pallets throughout the warehouse to an area safely.
• Communicate any discrepancies, product issues, or safety issues with the Supervisor.
• Ensures that product is moved and scanned using a radio frequency scanner to the correct location and confirms product labels are accurate.
• Maintains a clean and safe area free and clear of any debris.
• Anticipates the needs of the business, keeping like products together and accessible.
• Successfully passes all Novo forklift training and operates a forklift following all safety requirements established within Novo.
• May place standup items into designated areas by hand as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications (Required)

• Effectively perform all essential functions, including physical requirements
• Ability to move awkward product lengths and weight.
• Experience with operating a forklift with a rate rating of 6,500 pounds.
• Use of proper PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and company-approved tools while remaining aware of hazards and maintaining a safe work environment.
• Basic math, interpersonal/team, and reasoning skills
• Ability to read, understand, and carry out written procedures and standard work instructions.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Flexibility in scheduling – able to work overtime as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in distribution or manufacturing environment.
• Experience operating a forklift primarily with product weights of 2500 lbs. or more.
• Prior experience lifting wide loads, as long as 18 feet.
• Minimum one year of experience operating a forklift.
• High School Diploma or GED

Why Work with Us?

We offer competitive wages, shift premiums, and benefits. Benefits include a clean work environment, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, employee assistance program, Paid Time Off (PTO), and 401k program with employer match.

We have a dynamic culture with our team members who are encouraged to contribute, change, grow, and get rewarded accordingly. If you're passionate about contributing to a great team, we would love to hear from you!

About Novo

Novo Building Products is an industry-leading manufacturer and distributor of stair parts, mouldings, doors, and specialty millwork, along with a variety of board products. Based in Zeeland, Michigan, Novo Building Products operates Ornamental Decorative Millwork, L.J. Smith Stair Systems, and Novo Direct.

Just as our products are used to build something new and inspire others to make living spaces more beautiful, we endeavor to impact the people and communities we touch every day positively.

ADENTRA and each of its flagship brands is an equal opportunity employer and is dedicated to creating an inclusive environment, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. As part of our hiring process, candidates may be required to undergo pre-employment drug testing and background checks unless prohibited by state or local law.

NOVO Building Products is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer M/F/D/V

Qualifications

Skills

Preferred

Building Products

Some Knowledge

Intermediate

Communication

Novice

Attention to Detail

Novice

Behaviors

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Motivations

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Education

Experience

Required

Preferred

Warehouse Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred

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