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Forklift Operator

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Surge Staffing

Elgin, IL (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 3 days ago (Updated 15 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/12/2026

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Job Summary We are seeking experienced Forklift Drivers with strong reach truck experience to join a fast-paced warehouse team. This role is responsible for safely operating material handling equipment to move, locate, stack, and count merchandise while maintaining efficiency and accuracy. 1st and 2nd shift available! Key Responsibilities Operate reach trucks and forklifts safely and efficiently Load, unload, move, and stack products and materials Accurately pick and stage orders according to operational standards Perform routine equipment inspections and report any issues Maintain a clean and organized work environment Follow all safety guidelines and procedures Assist with inventory control and cycle counts as needed
Qualifications Required:
Reach truck forklift experience Previous warehouse or distribution center experience preferred Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Reliable attendance and punctuality Work Environment Warehouse setting with varying temperatures Standing, walking, and operating equipment for extended periods
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Surge is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by law. Surge is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. IND2