Forklift Operator II - 1st Shift

Shaw Industries•Elgin, IL

1d•$23•Onsite

About The Position

Find your future with Shaw Industries. Shaw Industries is a Fortune 500 multinational flooring company that employs 20,000+ associates throughout North America. Workers who join Shaw Industries often stay until retirement because we offer great pay, benefits and paid vacation. This position is responsible for building custom orders to fulfill order requests and the transport of merchandise from trailers to storage locations and from storage areas to trailers for shipping.

Requirements

Must have a valid driver's license.
Must have at least 1 year of experience operating a forklift.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

Experience with RF scanners.
Experience with warehouse management systems.

Responsibilities

Receiving a pull task with information on the hard surface material to be pulled and retrieving the correct material with a lift truck.
Transporting a pallet by forklift to and from location.
Complete paperwork.
Wrap and band hard surface materials prepared on pallets.
Prepare and package miscellaneous items in boxes for shipment.
Tape and repair any damaged packages.
Raise/Lower dock plate
Use orange cone system for full or empty trailers
Perform other duties as assigned by the Manager