Warehouseman

Midway Staffing; Illinois; On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Midway Staffing in Alsip, IL is seeking a Forklift Operator to support warehouse and production. You will operate sit-down forklifts and clamp units to move and stage materials, load trailers, and ensure safety and accuracy in daily tasks.

The role requires certification training completion, basic English, and the ability to lift 50 lbs. Expected shift is 1st shift (8am-4:30pm), Monday-Thursday, in a fast-paced environment with overtime potential.

Qualifications

• Must be able to operate sit-down forklifts and similar powered industrial equipment.
• Must complete forklift certification training and evaluation.
• Basic English communication skills (written and verbal).
• Previous forklift experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand or sit for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Operate Sit-down or Clamp forklifts and other powered industrial equipment safely.
• Pick and load products onto trailers according to shipping documentation.
• Unload and stage materials from incoming shipments.
• Transport finished goods from production lines to staging or storage areas.
• Supply materials to production lines as needed.
• Perform quality and safety checks on products and equipment.
• Report safety or quality concerns to supervisors immediately.
• Conduct basic cycle counts and inventory checks when required.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Skills

Forklift operation

Clamp forklift experience

Forklift certification

Basic English

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Job description

Job Description

Forklift Operator
Job Title:Forklift Operator - Sit -Down
Location:Alsip, IL 60803
Pay Rate:$18.00/hr
Shift:1stShift – 8am-4:30pm
Schedule:Monday-Thursday

Position Overview

We are seeking a reliable and safety-focusedForklift Operatorto support warehouse and production operations. This role involves operating powered industrial equipment to move, stage, and transport materials while maintaining accuracy, safety, and productivity standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate Sit-down or Clamp forklifts and other powered industrial equipment safely.
• Pick and load products onto trailers according to shipping documentation.
• Unload and stage materials from incoming shipments.
• Transport finished goods from production lines to staging or storage areas.
• Supply materials to production lines as needed.
• Perform quality and safety checks on products and equipment.
• Report safety or quality concerns to supervisors immediately.
• Conduct basic cycle counts and inventory checks when required.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Requirements

• Ability to operate Sit-down forkliftand similar powered industrial equipment safely. Clamp experience a plus.
• Ability to complete forklift certification training and evaluation.
• Basic English communication skills (written and verbal).
• Previous forklift experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to lift up to50 lbsand stand or sit for long periods.

Work Environment

• Fast-paced warehouse and distribution environment.
• Exposure to warehouse conditions including dust, odors, and varying temperatures.
• Overtime may be required during peak production periods.

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