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QPS Employment Group
Warehouse 1st, 2nd and 3rd
Career Insights for Forklift / Pallet Jack Operator
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What they do
A Forklift or Pallet Jack Operator operates forklift machinery used to lift heavy loads or pallets at a construction site, warehouse or factory.
$45,950 / year median in Illinois
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Job Description Position Title:
Warehouse Wage:
$17.50 per hourShift:
1st, 2nd, 3rd QPS Employment Group has a great Warehouse position available at a company in Loves Park, IL. This is a 2nd shift position with the opportunity for hire. Warehouse Responsibilities include but are not limited to:- Safely and efficiently operate the high reach truck to move, stack, and retrieve goods within the warehouse on either 1st, 2nd or 3rd shift.
- Label each container with correct information.
- Utilize RF Scanner to update inventory levels.
- Maintain inventory levels.
- Packs and prepares orders.
- Operate forklift, Reach Truck Forklift and Stand-up forklift after certified to load and/or unload trucks.
- Maintain clean work area.
Warehouse Requirements:
- Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs. continuously throughout the entire shift.
- Must be able to work in hot or cold environment.
- Prolonged standing, walking, bending, twisting.
- Must be comfortable working on an order picker forklift up to 35 feet in the air.
- Microsoft Office knowledge.
- Able to work in a team of employees.
- Attention to detail.
- 1-2 yrs Forklift, reach truck, and Stand-up forklift experience required.
About us:
QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately! Why Work with QPS?- Access to sought-after positions with leading employers
- Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process Best of all, our job matching and resume assistance services are 100% free to job seekers and we will never ask you to pay a fee!