Forklift Operator at Express Professionals - Fairview Heights Edwardsville, IL

Forklift Operator Overview

Join our dynamic team in Edwardsville, IL, as a Forklift Operator! We are looking for a reliable and skilled individual to help us maintain the efficiency of our operations. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for safety and teamwork, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload materials from trucks and storage areas.
• Inspect forklifts and report any maintenance issues to the supervisor.
• Ensure accurate inventory counts and assist with stock organization.
• Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.
• Collaborate with team members to meet daily production goals.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Valid forklift operator certification.
• Previous experience operating forklifts in a warehouse or industrial setting.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks.
• Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team.
• Flexibility to work various shifts as needed.

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Reach Forklift
• Dock Stocker (Stand-Up Reach or Counterbalance Forklift)
• Forklifts (Jungheinrich, Raymond, Crown)