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Forklift Operator-2nd Shift W14
Job in
Lockport, Will County, Illinois, 60441, USA
Listed on 2026-04-30
Listing for:
RJW Logistics Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-04-30
Job specializations:
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Warehouse
General Labor -
Transportation
General Labor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Available Shifts & Schedules
- B:
Weds-Sat, 5AM-3:30PM ($19/hr) - B2:
Mon/Tues/Fri/Sat, 5AM-3:30PM ($19/hr) - D:
Tues-Fri, 4PM-2:30AM ($20/hr) - E:
Sun-Weds, 4PM-2:30AM ($21/hr) - EXPERIENCE w/ EPJ & REACH TRUCK REQUIRED
- Ownership Stake:
Become a co‑owner of the company and take pride in knowing that your hard work directly contributes to your own financial growth and the company's prosperity. - Financial Rewards:
Enjoy the potential for increased earnings through share appreciation. - Sense of Belonging:
Feel a deeper connection and commitment to your work as you become an integral part of the company's journey and success story. - Community and
Collaboration:
Join a community of like‑minded individuals who are equally invested in the company's mission and vision, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment. - Cost:
No cost to you; shares are given yearly based on salary.
To operate forklifts safely and efficiently; handles all freight inbound or outbound properly and orderly; maintain warehouse area with orderly stacking and good housekeeping; loading / unloading of RJW truck / trailers and outside carriers safely and using proper procedures; ensures all shipments are correctly staged, checked, and loaded properly; responsible for properly storing stock in the warehouse; performs duties to provide material handling services for warehouse shipping and receiving handling activities.
Works from warehouse operations sheets using a forklift to pick customer orders and load on trailers. Maintains forklift safety at all times following all safety policies and procedures.
- Assists Warehouse Manager to ensure efficient operation of the warehouse.
- Ability to operate sit down forklift and /or Walkie Rider.
- General understanding of computers and handheld RF equipment.
- Loads and unloads RJW truck / trailers safely and efficiently using proper procedures, including outside carriers equipment.
- Flexible to work 10 to 12 hour shifts when necessary and not afraid of heights.
- Picking and moving stock from 1 lb. to 50 lbs. multiple times.
- Ensures all shipments are correctly staged and loaded properly.
- Maintains warehouse area with orderly stacking and good housekeeping.
- Processing outbound cross‑dock freight as necessary.
- Oversees storing stock properly in the warehouse and moving product into the storage racks.
- Works from warehouse operations sheets using a forklift to pick customer orders and load on trailers.
- Records and verifies the accuracy of the shipments against the paperwork for incoming and outgoing shipments / deliveries.
- Ensures all documentation and paperwork is properly completed.
- Operates forklifts safely and efficiently following all OSHA regulations, RJW safety policies, and procedures.
- Wears a seatbelt at all times when operating the forklift.
- Completes daily forklift maintenance inspections.
- Handles all customer products properly and orderly.
- Checks deliveries for poor packing, general condition of materials, and free of damage; alerts Warehouse Supervisor of any problems, taking pictures if necessary.
- Reports all accidents / incidents, to employee, damage of stock, or building damage to the Shift Supervisor immediately.
- Spotting of trailers to maintain efficient yard organization and flow of equipment for the day.
- Maintains access to dock doors both inside and outside the facility keeping them free of debris or snow.
- Other tasks as assigned by manager.
- Possesses a sense of urgency, accountability, and ability to work with limited supervision.
- General understanding of computers and handheld RF equipment.
- Must be able to read, write, and understand English.
- Attention to detail and quality a must.
- Good communication, clear and concise, problem resolution, and people skills.
- Flexibility in working overtime when needed, and supplying coverage to other shifts.
- PC skills helpful.
- Major experience on sit down forklifts/EPJs.
- Experience in building pallets with stock and breaking down stock to fill independent orders.
- Experience in cross docking freight process.
- Ability to work in a fast paced warehouse.
- 3-6 months of forklift driving experience in a warehouse using sit down forklifts and Electric Pallet Jacks.
- Good stable work record.
- High School Diploma or general education diploma (GED).
- Warehousing certifications a plus.
- 401(k) matching
- Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Sick Days
- Long‑term Disability Insurance
- Short‑term Disability Insurance
- Disability Insurance
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