Hiring Lead Forklift Operator 2nd Shift - Tues- Friday

Job Details: Job Location: Morris ADC - Morris, IL, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $22.00 - $22.50Hourly, Travel Percentage: None, Job Shift: 2nd Shift,  Lead Forklift Operator – Take the Lead and Grow With Us!We're looking for a dependable, motivated, and safety-focused leader to join our growing team!Dart is a well-established, multi-state company that continues to grow and expand. We take pride in creating a positive, team-oriented work environment where associates feel valued, respected, and appreciated.We are looking for a Lead Forklift Operator who leads by example, enjoys helping others succeed, and isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves and get the job done!This is a great opportunity for someone who has strong forklift experience, takes pride in their work, and is ready to continue developing their leadership skills.Pay & Schedule Base Pay: $22.00 – $22.50 per hour Lead Differential: Additional $1.50 per hour Total Hourly Pay: $23.50 – $24.00 per hour Schedule: Tuesday – Friday | 3:30 PM – 3:00 AM Must be flexible to work additional hours, overtime, or different shifts based on operational needs.What You'll DoAs a Lead Forklift Operator, you'll play an important role in keeping our warehouse running safely, efficiently, and on schedule. You'll support the supervisor, guide team members, and help maintain a productive work environment.Leadership & Team Support Serve as the team lead when the supervisor is unavailable. Lead by example by demonstrating a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and commitment to safety. Answer associate questions, troubleshoot issues, and help keep daily operations running smoothly. Coach, mentor, and support team members to improve performance and productivity. Promote teamwork, accountability, and a respectful work environment. Communicate operational concerns and safety issues to management. Forklift & Warehouse Operations Safely operate forklifts to transport, load, unload, and organize products throughout the facility. Move pallets and materials to designated storage locations. Stack and secure products according to inventory control and safety procedures. Verify product quality and report any damaged or incorrect materials. Perform daily forklift inspections and basic equipment maintenance. Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas. Assist with material handling, equipment attachments, and other warehouse duties as needed. Help ensure daily productivity goals and operational deadlines are met. What We're Looking ForWe're looking for someone who doesn't just operate a forklift but sets the example for the rest of the team!Qualifications Minimum of 2 years of lead or team leadership experience in a warehouse or distribution environment. Previous forklift operating experience. Strong understanding of warehouse operations and safety procedures. Ability to guide, train, and motivate fellow associates. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Positive attitude and ability to represent Dart professionally. Strong commitment to teamwork, safety, and quality. Excellent attendance, punctuality, and reliability. Ability to work independently and take initiative. Willingness to work flexible schedules, different shifts, and overtime when needed. Why Join Our Team?At Dart, we believe great teams start with great people. We value associates who work hard, support one another, and take pride in what they do.What Makes This Opportunity Exciting? Competitive hourly pay plus a Lead Differential. A four-day scheduled workweek. Opportunity to strengthen your leadership skills. A growing company with opportunities for career development. A team-oriented workplace where your contributions matter. Ready to Step Up and Lead?If you're dependable, safety-minded, hardworking, and ready for more responsibility, we want to hear from you!Join a team where your experience matters, your leadership makes a difference, and your hard work is appreciated.Apply today and take the next step in your warehouse career!Benefits: Competitive Pay 401(k) Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Package Disability and Life Insurance Package Paid Time Off and HolidaysEqual Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled