Forklift Operator

  • Reference icon Reference Number: 5877566
  • PublishDate iconPublished Date: 08/07/2026
  • JobType iconJob Type: Temporary
  • domain iconIndustry: Transportation
  • type iconHours: Full Time

Our client, a leading logistics and warehousing organization, is seeking a Forklift Operator to join their team. As a Forklift Operator, you will be part of the Warehouse Operations supporting the logistics team. The ideal candidate will have attention to detail, reliability, and a proactive attitude which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Stand Up Forklift Operator 

Location: Elk Grove Village, IL

Pay Rate: $19

Shift: 8am - 4:30pm

What's the Job?

  • Operate stand-up forklift to move packages and materials within the warehouse
  • Operate stand up forklift 
  • Unload incoming materials and merchandise from vehicles, then organize and store them properly
  • Locate and transport stock to pallets or crates for storage or shipment
  • Identify damages, report shortages, and address quality deficiencies
  • Maintain accurate records of inventory and activity logs to ensure smooth operations

What's Needed?

  • Ability to operate a sit-down and stand up forklift safely and efficiently
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Willingness to adhere to safety protocols and company policies
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment

What's in it for me?

  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment
  • Gain valuable experience in warehouse operations
  • Participate in a team committed to safety and excellence
  • Develop skills that can advance your career in logistics and warehousing
  • Be part of a company that values diversity and inclusion

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

  • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
  • Dental Plan
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Short Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k)

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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