Warehouse Worker - Forklift, Crane & Driving Experience

MTH IndustriesHillside, IL
Onsite

About The Position

MTH Industries is seeking a dependable, safety-focused, and versatile Warehouse Worker to support our warehouse and field operations. This position requires an individual who is comfortable handling multiple responsibilities throughout the workday and can safely operate warehouse equipment, move materials, assist with deliveries, and support other operational needs. The ideal candidate will have forklift certification, crane certification, and previous commercial driving experience. Experience operating a Lopke/Lopcate-type truck or similar material transport equipment is strongly preferred. This is a hands-on position for someone who is willing to assist wherever needed and can successfully work in a fast-paced environment where priorities may change throughout the day.

Requirements

  • Current forklift certification and demonstrated forklift operating experience
  • Crane certification and experience safely operating crane equipment
  • Previous commercial or material-delivery driving experience
  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
  • Must be currently affiliated with the applicable union or willing and eligible to join the union
  • Ability to safely load, unload, secure, and transport materials
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs. and perform physically demanding warehouse work
  • Ability to read measurements and perform basic math
  • Strong safety awareness and attention to detail
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize assignments, and adjust to changing operational needs
  • Dependable attendance and punctuality
  • Ability to work independently while also functioning effectively as part of a team

Nice To Haves

  • Experience operating Lopke/Lopcate-type trucks or similar material-handling/transport equipment
  • Experience working in structural steel, construction, architectural metals, glass, or fabrication environments
  • Experience handling large or fragile materials, including glass
  • Experience with rigging, material staging, and load securement
  • Additional equipment or commercial driving certifications

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate forklifts to load, unload, stage, and move materials throughout the warehouse and yard
  • Safely operate cranes and other material-handling equipment as required
  • Load and unload trucks while properly securing materials
  • Drive company vehicles and transport materials, equipment, or supplies as needed
  • Operate Lopke/Lopcate-type equipment or similar material transport vehicles when required
  • Receive incoming materials and verify quantities, condition, and accuracy
  • Prepare, stage, and organize materials for jobs, deliveries, and production
  • Handle glass, structural materials, fabricated products, and other materials safely
  • Assist production and field teams with material and equipment needs
  • Maintain an organized, clean, and safe warehouse and yard
  • Perform routine equipment inspections and immediately report maintenance or safety concerns
  • Follow all company, OSHA, union, and jobsite safety requirements
  • Maintain proper documentation related to materials, deliveries, and equipment when required
  • Manage multiple tasks and changing priorities throughout the workday
  • Work collaboratively with warehouse, production, drivers, field employees, and management
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management
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