Reach Truck Forklift Operator

Staffmark Group • Joliet, IL

66d • $20 - $21

About The Position

Are you a skilled forklift operator ready to take your warehouse career to the next level? Staffmark is seeking a reliable and experienced Stand-up+ Reach Truck Forklift Operator for a leading logistics client in Joliet, IL. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for safety and efficiency, this temp-to-hire opportunity could be your perfect fit!

Requirements

• Valid forklift certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire)
• Minimum of 1 year of experience operating stand-up/sit down forklifts and reach trucks (Prior warehouse or manufacturing experience preferred)
• Strictly adhere to all GMPs and company safety policies
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in environments with fluctuating temperatures and noise levels
• Able to perform repetitive tasks while maintaining high accuracy

Nice To Haves

• Prior warehouse or manufacturing experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Operate sit down forklifts and reach trucks to move materials between production and storage areas
• Retrieve and place materials on racks for inventory and production needs
• Safely transport finished goods, raw materials, and packaging supplies throughout the facility
• Load and unload pallets and trucks as needed
• Perform daily equipment inspections to ensure forklifts are in top working condition
• Complete inventory management tasks, including scanning and tracking material movement
• Use battery-operated hand tools when necessary
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in staging and storage zones
• Follow all safety guidelines and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure a smooth workflow

Benefits

• Staffmark offers a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, financial security, and career growth.
• Enjoy weekly pay, medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, short-term disability, employee discounts, referral bonus opportunities, and more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees