Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator Shorewood, IL Job Details Full-time $19 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Computer operation Microsoft Excel Packing Computer literacy Basic math Cycle counting inventory management Unloading Routine inspections Inbound logistics Warehouse experience RF scanner Materials handling Clamp truck Order picking Entry level Stock rotation Under 1 year Full Job Description By applying to this opportunity, you agree that Traba may contact you using the information provided about your application and other job opportunities. Traba may use an automated system to send text messages and an artificial (AI) voice to call you. Consent is not a condition of any purchase. Standard rates apply. Position overview We are seeking a safety-focused Forklift Operator I to support warehouse and distribution operations. This role is responsible for operating sit-down and/or clamp forklifts to move, stack, and organize merchandise. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, experienced with material handling equipment, and committed to maintaining inventory accuracy and workplace safety. Responsibilities Operate sit-down and/or clamp forklift equipment safely. Move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise. Unload inbound shipments and store products properly. Pull and prepare orders for shipment accurately. Load products into trailers for outbound delivery. Use RF scanners to track and verify inventory. Complete equipment inspections prior to operation. Maintain accurate inventory records and reports. Assist with cycle counts and physical inventories. Follow proper stock rotation procedures. Report safety concerns and inventory discrepancies promptly. What we offer Structured Scheduling - Commit to full-time shifts with reliable hours and consistent schedules. Stable Pay - Receive regular paychecks on a consistent schedule, with applicable taxes withheld through our payroll system. Opportunity for Growth - Temp-to-hire roles with potential for permanent employment and career advancement. Training - Receive company-provided training to support your role and ensure safety compliance. Requirements Demonstrate at least 6 months of forklift or warehouse equipment experience. Obtain forklift certification as required. Lift and/or pull up to 50 pounds without restriction. Stand and walk for up to 10-12 hours per shift. Bend, stretch, and reach frequently throughout shift. Work flexible or extended hours, including weekends and holidays as needed. Operate RF scanning equipment accurately. Maintain attention to detail and basic math skills. Utilize Excel and general computer systems confidently.

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