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Forklift Operator; Sit-Down & Stand

Job in Joliet, Will County, Illinois, 60431, USA
Listing for: PeopleShare
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-09-06
Job specializations:
  • Warehouse
    Forklift Operator, General Labor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 21 - 22 USD Hourly USD 21.00 22.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Forklift Operator (Sit-Down & Stand-Up)

Forklift Operator (Sit-Down & Stand-Up) | Temp-to-Hire | Elwood/Joliet, IL

Pay: $21.00 - $22.00/hr

Schedule:

1st, 2nd & 3rd Shifts Available

Location:

Elwood/Joliet, IL Status:
Temp-to-Hire

Now Hiring Experienced Forklift Operators!

People Share is seeking experienced Sit-Down and Stand-Up Forklift Operators for a leading industrial distribution facility in the Elwood/Joliet area. This is an excellent opportunity for dependable warehouse professionals looking for long-term employment, growth opportunities, and competitive pay. If you have forklift experience, a strong safety mindset, and enjoy working in a fast-paced warehouse environment, we want to hear from you!

Shift

Options & Pay

1st Shift Monday
- Friday 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM $21.00/hr 2nd Shift Monday
- Friday 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM $21.50/hr 3rd Shift Monday
- Friday 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM $22.00/hr Overtime opportunities available throughout the week and occasional Saturdays.

Job Responsibilities
  • Operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts safely and efficiently
  • Load, unload, transport, and stage materials throughout the warehouse
  • Pick, move, and store inventory accurately
  • Assist with shipping and receiving operations
  • Follow all safety procedures and warehouse guidelines
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area
  • Support daily operational and productivity goals
  • Work effectively within a team environment
Requirements
  • Previous sit-down and stand-up forklift experience required
  • Ability to pass a forklift evaluation
  • Steel-toe boots required
  • Ability to lift and move warehouse materials as needed
  • Strong attendance and reliability
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced distribution environment
  • Must be able to work the assigned shift schedule
Important Hiring Process

To be considered, candidates must be available to attend both of the following:
Facility Walk-Through:
Monday at 11:30 AM Orientation:
Tuesday morning Candidates who successfully complete the walk-through and orientation will be scheduled to begin work immediately following onboarding.

Why Join Us?
  • Temp-to-hire opportunity with long-term potential
  • Weekly pay
  • Multiple shifts available
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Stable Monday-Friday schedule
  • Clean, safety-focused warehouse environment
  • Opportunity for career growth and permanent placement

Apply today and start your next warehouse career in the Elwood/Joliet area! People Share is the leading Staffing Agency in the region and has temporary to hire and permanent jobs across 8 states. Our openings include receptionist, data entry, customer service, collections, office managers, call center, administrative assistant, accounts payable clerk, accounts receivable clerk, file clerk, warehouse, assembly, production, pickers, packers, forklift, machine operators, and maintenance mechanics.

People Share provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category or class under federal, state, and/or local laws. This policy applies to all locations and all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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