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Forklift Operator - (JOL)

Job Description

HIRING IMMEDIATELY: FORKLIFT OPERATOR IN JOLIET, IL
Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for a Forklift Operator to join our client in Joliet, IL. This individual will be responsible for records materials, weight, counts, condition of food items via RF system. The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or GED along with 1+ year(s) of experience operating a stand-up forklift or reach truck. Apply online and kick-start your career today!
Pay, Schedule, and Location
  • Starting at $19/hour, paid weekly
  • 1st shift: 8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Saturday (sometimes Saturday)
  • Located in Joliet, IL
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Complete Daily Forklift Maintenance / Pre-shift Inspection sheet
  • Load and unload trucks, move the product onto the pallet in the correct position
  • Scans product and moves to loading / staging areas
  • Check for accuracy and placement
  • Direct product to correct area in warehouse
  • Secure product using stretch-wrap along with attach correct labels to product
  • Records materials, weight, counts, condition of food items via RF system
  • Move product safely using forklift, pallet jack, or dock loader
  • Loads and unloads materials on and off pallets, skids, or lifting devices
  • Inventory product as needed
  • Label, sort, stack, wrap and tie product as needed
  • Recharge maintain and clean batteries as needed while using appropriate PPE
  • Maintain a clean, neat and orderly work area, sweep work area as needed
  • Wear company provided / approved cold weather PPE at all times during warehouse operations
  • Conduct operations in a manner which promotes safety
Requirements and Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 1+ year(s) of experience operating a stand-up forklift or reach truck
  • Must be capable of lifting to 70 pounds
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to read and speak English
  • Must be able and willing to complete a pre-employment basic math skills test
  • Must be able and willing to complete a per-employment background check and drug screen
  • Maintain a clean personal work environment
  • May perform other duties of Inventory / Utility as directed
  • Perform other duties as assigned to fulfill Agile’s objectives
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(Salary range based on experience)
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