Operator Forklift - A shift

About PFX™

We engineer leading fluid solutions that keep the world moving and we’re building a better future while we do it. As a vertically integrated global powerhouse, we operate 17 manufacturing facilities and 4 R&D centers across the world, delivering performance from lab to road in over 40 countries.

PFX Group™ brings together a family of trusted companies including Recochem, Prestone, Adam’s Polishes, B&B Blending, Kost USA, Ultra Clear, POR and Auto-Chem, each with deep expertise, regional insight, and a shared commitment to engineering excellence.

From automotive and heavy-duty thermal management systems to household and industrial solutions, our products are built for performance, reliability, and a commitment to sustainability. Join us and be part of a team that’s redefining what’s possible in fluid technology.

Job Overview

The Forklift Operator (Overnight shift, 10:00pm – 6:30am) is within our Auto/Car Care/Prestone division and is responsible for moving goods around warehouses using a sit-down forklift. This role is located at our Alsip, Illinois facility.

 The expected compensation for this position is an hourly rate of $20.00 - $22.00 per hour depending on experience and qualifications and is bonus eligible.

Your Role at Prestone

• Loading, unloading, storing and relocating materials within the warehouse and facility.
• Locating and moving stock for storage, shipment or production lines.
• Inspect completed pallets for visual damage or product leaks.
• Transporting raw materials to production workstations.
• Inspect equipment to determine the need for repairs and ensuring safety.
• Keeping updated records of inventory and activity logs.
• Complying with company policies and legal guidelines.
• Maintaining a safe and orderly environment in the facilities

Required Skills

• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail
• Good communication skills and ability to work with personnel at all levels
• Ability to perform at a high level of safety standards and requirements

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of one (1) year experience in manufacturing
• Minimum of six (6) months sit-down forklift experience.

Physical Requirements: 

Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting and moving heavy objects. 

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Career growth opportunities – we prioritize internal promotions
• Generous 401k match 
• Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, vision and dental coverage and Telemedicine
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Tuition assistance program – support for continued education and professional development

Please note: A pre-employment background check, including a criminal record check and drug testing, is required.

 
PFX is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
  
  

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