Forklift Operator (Stand-Up & Clamp)

Forklift Operator (Stand-Up & Clamp)


Job ID: 10403988

Manteno, IL, US

Light Industrial

High School or equivalent

Full Time, Temporary

$21.00/hr.-$21.75/her

Experienced (Non-Manager)

On-site

Manufacturing - Other

First Shift (Day)

Manteno, IL, US

$21.00/hr.-$21.75/her

Experienced (Non-Manager)

Full Time, Temporary

Manufacturing - Other

On-site

Light Industrial

High School or equivalent

First Shift (Day)

Job details

Now Hiring: Forklift Operator (Stand-Up & Clamp Experience Required)
Location: Manteno, IL 60950

Are you a skilled forklift operator looking to take the next step in your career? We are seeking a reliable and safety-minded professional to join our team! Steel toe footwear required.


Shift & Pay Information:

  • 1st Shift: Monday–Thursday, 6:00am–4:00pm | Pay: $21.00/hr

  • 2nd Shift: Monday–Thursday, 4:00pm–2:00am | Pay: $21.75/hr

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate stand-up and clamp forklifts, power equipment, and clamp trucks (80% of shift).

  • Load, unload, move, and stage materials to support shipment and inventory processes.

  • Inspect all inbound and outbound products, ensuring quality standards are met.

  • Record and report inventory counts and discrepancies with accuracy.

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

  • Assist with equipment inspection, minor maintenance, and inventory counts.

  • Follow all OSHA, MSDS, and company-specific safety standards.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

  • Valid forklift operator certificate OR must complete training within first 30 days.

  • At least 6 months of warehouse and forklift operating experience, preferably with stand-up and clamp models.

  • Ability to work up to 80% of the shift operating powered equipment.

  • Strong attention to detail and communication skills.

  • Willingness to work specified shifts and follow established procedures.

  • Steel toe footwear required.

Working Conditions:

  • Primarily indoor warehouse environment with some outdoor work.

  • Exposure to warehouse elements including moving equipment, possible odors, and chemical materials (PPE provided).

  • Regular sitting/standing; occasional walking and lifting (up to 100 lbs with assistance).

Ready to join a hardworking and supportive team? Apply here today!!!!

 

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