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Forklift Operator - 3RD SHIFT

Pures Food Specialties LLC
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Broadview, IL 60155, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job involves operating forklifts to move stock within a warehouse, with responsibilities including loading, unloading, and organizing materials.
  • Candidates should have 1-3 years of certified forklift experience, preferably with sit-down forklift and pallet jack skills.
  • The position requires basic math skills and the ability to communicate effectively in English.
  • The general working hours are from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM, Monday through Saturday, and the job does not require travel.
  • Benefits include healthcare coverage, a 401k plan, paid holidays, and sick leave, though the salary is not specified in the description.

Description

 

About the Role A forklift is an individual who moves stock around a warehouse using a forklift. The main duties include operating forklifts loading and unloading equipment and storing or relocating materials within the warehouse or manufacturing plant.
 

Role and Responsibilities

  • Monitors and maintains inventory
  • Organize and secure materials, such as boxes, bales, pallets, and super stacks in a safe way
  • Pick orders from inventory using a pick sheet
  • Shrink wrap pallets to prepare them for shipping
  • Weigh products and/or loads and record weight
  • Move hazardous materials
  • Report any faulty equipment, damage to racks, or other potential safety hazards
  • Take certification update courses
  • Maintain a clean work area
  • Analyze production schedules to determine movement, deliveries, and material requirements
  • Maintain equipment by cleaning, oiling, recharging, refueling, etc.
  • Consult and coordinate with manager, employees, other departments, and equipment manufacturers regarding loading and unloading operations
  • Attend meetings with manager and coworkers
  • Prepare, present and/or approve bill of ladings
  • Check in and approve new shipments
  • Perform quality checks
  • Adhere to uniform requirement
  • Ensure the oldest products are picked first by rotating stock.
  • Be alert of other employees in the work zone
  • Report quality variances to the proper channels
  • Use radio frequency equipment as needed for picking, put-away, receiving, and load functions
  • Comply with OSHA Standards

General Hours: 11:00PM thru 7:00AM Monday- Saturday




Requirements

 

Qualifications and Responsibilities

  • 1-3 years of certified forklift experience
  • Preferred sit-down forklift and pallet jack experience
  • Basic math skills
  • Ability to communicate and read labels in English

Work Environment & Physical demands

  • This position works in a warehouse facility.
  • Frequently carry or lift 50 pounds or more.

Travel Required

  • No travel is required for this job.

Benefits

  • Healthcare coverage including medical, dental and vision
  • 401k Plan
  • Short term disability available
  • Paid holidays, vacation and paid sick leave

EEO StatementPure’s is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We ensure fair treatment in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, and compensation. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion fosters a workplace where every individual is valued and respected.  




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