FORKLIFT OPERATOR - Corrugated Industry

Hood Container CorporationChicago, IL
$19 - $21Onsite

About The Position

Hood Container is looking for skilled Forklift Operators to join their high-performing team in Chicago. This role is for individuals who are safety-driven, detail-oriented, and enjoy working in a fast-paced warehouse environment. The position offers an opportunity to grow with a national leader in sustainable packaging.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of warehousing and inventory control experience.
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Basic computer proficiency, strong math skills, and attention to detail.
  • Committed to maintaining a safe work environment.
  • Willingness to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure inventory accuracy by verifying materials entering and leaving the warehouse.
  • Keep the warehouse and dock area clean, organized, and safe.
  • Work closely with Shipping & Receiving on incoming and outgoing materials.
  • Partner with Production Planning to ensure materials are available for upcoming orders.
  • Pull and prepare jobs for the next shift’s production run.
  • Quickly fulfill material replenishment requests to avoid production delays.
  • Handle and load scrap materials efficiently.
  • Operate and maintain a forklift safely to prevent damage to products, equipment, and personnel.
  • Inspect propane cylinders to ensure they are stored properly and filled as required.
  • Perform routine maintenance checks on forklifts.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Shift differentials
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Paid training and development
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