Material Handler/Forklift Operator

Material Handler/Forklift Operator Rockford, IL Job Details Full-time $19 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Maintaining an organized workspace Removing debris Machine operation Safety regulations Routine inspections Mid-level Forklift Assembly Task prioritization Workplace health and safety regulatory compliance Warehouse experience Industrial equipment Clean workspace maintenance Machine maintenance Time management Full Job Description Material Handler/Forklift Operator LACOSTA is looking for an experienced forklift driver, warehouse team member for our site in Rockford, IL.

Shifts Available:

2nd

Shift:

1:00pm-9:00pm, Monday -

Friday Pay Rate:

$19.00/hr., Paid weekly!

Requirements:

Ensures orderly production and warehouse areas by removing cardboard, pallets, and handling the recycling. Contributes to orderly operation of materials storage area by assembling totes. Maintains material-handling equipment by completing pre-use inspections. Operates forklifts, cardboard compactor, auger, and other machinery. Keeps inventory, loading areas, and machinery clean. Learns and adheres to workplace safety regulations.

Qualifications:

Minimum of THREE years of previous forklift operation Must have previous warehouse experience Proven experience as a Material Handler, Warehouse Associate or similar position Organizational Skills Ability to read and analyze information Adept to handling multiple tasks simultaneously Proficiency with prioritizing and meeting deadlines Excellent time management Ability to lift heavy materials

Essential Functions:

Ability to wear required PPE (Hi-Vis Safety Vest, Safety glasses, and steel toe safety shoes) for entire 8-hour shift. Must be able to constantly switch from standing/sitting. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. Additional Information / Benefits Pass background checks and drug screening Physical requirements: walking, standing, reaching, bending, and lifting 40lbs independently. Wear LACOSTA Shirt, safety glasses, steel-toed boots/shoes, safety vest and long pants. Remove all jewelry and accessories We make working for LACOSTA easy, interview today and start work as early as tomorrow! Don't worry, we've got you covered with uniforms, PPE, training and support. #IL1190