Sit Down Forklift Operator
Listed on 2026-09-25
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Transportation
General Labor
Start Asap- 1st Shift Sitdown Forklift Operator
Join our team as a Forklift/Material Handler in a large warehouse environment. Utilize your skills in operating sit-down forklifts to efficiently handle materials and ensure smooth operations.
Responsibilities- Operate sit-down forklifts to transport materials from the unloading dock to the installation area.
- Handle heavy, crated, and palletized materials with care and precision.
- Load pallets onto trucks efficiently and safely.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Perform general labor tasks including packing, unloading, and shipping.
- Previous experience operating forklifts, particularly sit-down forklifts.
- Proficiency in material handling and loading techniques.
- Ability to lift heavy materials and demonstrate physical aptitude.
Skills & Qualifications
- Mechanical aptitude for handling various material handling tasks.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and demanding environment.
- Strong attendance record and reliability.
Work in a non-climate controlled 500,000 square foot warehouse. The environment is fast-paced and can be demanding, requiring solid attendance and reliability.
Embrace the opportunity to work in a dynamic and challenging environment where your skills are valued. Experience the satisfaction of contributing to the efficiency of warehouse operations while being part of a dedicated team.
Job Type & LocationThis is a contract to hire position based out of Hartford, IL.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/hr individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.
If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: medical, dental & vision; critical illness, accident, and hospital; 401(k) retirement plan – pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available; life insurance (voluntary life & ad&d for the employee and dependents); short and long-term disability; health spending account (hsa); transportation benefits; employee assistance program; time off/leave (pto, vacation or sick leave).
Type
This is a fully onsite position in Hartford, IL.
Final date to receive applicationsThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 29, 2026.
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