Forklift (Reach) Operator

Forklift (Reach) Operator


Job ID: 10081692

Elgin, IL, US

Electronic Assembly

High School or equivalent

Full Time, Temporary

$20/HR

Entry Level

On-site

Electronics/Components and Semiconductor Mfg

Second Shift (Afternoon)

Elgin, IL, US

$20/HR

Entry Level

Full Time, Temporary

Electronics/Components and Semiconductor Mfg

On-site

Electronic Assembly

High School or equivalent

Second Shift (Afternoon)

Job details

Warehouse – Reach Operators in Elgin, IL

Feeling stuck? Put your career in motion with a great, new opportunity. Join the Kelly® team as a Reach Operator (Crown) to work at a premier distribution center (Motorola Solutions) in Elgin, IL. We’re here every step of the way to help you and your career be the best it can be. Bring your energy and expertise. We’ll help you get where you want to be.

Snapshot: 

Shift and Pay:

M- F – Split shift – 9am – 5:15pm ($20.00/hr)
M-F – 2nd Shift: 2:45-11pm ($20.00/hr)
M-F – 1st Shift: 6am-2:15pm ($18.50/hr) 

What’s a typical day as a Reach Operator (Crown)? You’ll be:

  • Operating a Crown Stand-up Reach truck to efficiently move pallets and shipments between departments

  • Assisting with general material handling and warehouse tasks during slower periods

  • Ensuring safety and accuracy in every movement throughout the warehouse

This job might be an outstanding fit if you:

  • Have at least 6 months of recent experience operating a Stand-Up Reach Truck (Crown experience preferred)

  • Possess experience with ALL of the following: reach-truck, cherry picker, standard sit-down forklift, and pallet rider

  • Are able to stand and move throughout the warehouse for the entire shift

  • Can lift up to 35 lbs unassisted and perform team lifts for items over 65 lbs

  • Are willing to complete a practical test on a Stand-Up Reach Truck onsite

What happens next

Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.

Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work.

Apply to be a Reach Operator (Crown) today!

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