Weekend Forklift Operator: Safe & Efficient Warehouse

rehrig; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental Vision and Life

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401k & ESOP

Profit Sharing

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Rehrig Pacific is seeking energetic forklift operators for a weekend shift (Fri-Sun, 6am-6:30pm) in Joliet, IL. The role focuses on safe material handling, loading/unloading, and supporting production to ensure timely deliveries.

We offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities to grow within a team that values safety and quality. Prior forklift experience is preferred, with training available if needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Forklift certification preferred; training provided if needed.
• Experience in a fast-paced production environment is a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs and perform repetitive motions.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload with precision to support production teams.
• Follow safety protocols and contribute to zero incidents each shift.
• Sort pallets according to product specs and ensure quality standards.
• Maintain production pace and meet daily goals with accuracy.
• Keep workspace clean and organized by applying the 'Clean as You Go' policy.
• Be prepared for physical work and lifting up to 70 lbs.

Skills

Forklift operation

Certified forklift operator

Pallet jack familiarity

Teamwork

Safety-conscious

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Rehrig Pacific is seeking energetic forklift operators for a weekend shift (Fri-Sun, 6am-6:30pm) in Joliet, IL. The role focuses on safe material handling, loading/unloading, and supporting production to ensure timely deliveries.

We offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities to grow within a team that values safety and quality. Prior forklift experience is preferred, with training available if needed.