Sit Down Forklift Operator - 3rd Shift

Job Description

Lift Your Career to New Heights with CJ Logistics at our new location in Matteson, IL! Are you ready to take the wheel of your future and join a team that values safety, precision, and performance? We’re on the lookout for skilled and motivated Forklift Operators who know their way around a warehouse and aren’t afraid to roll up their sleeves.

As a Forklift Operator, you’re the backbone of our warehouse operations: safely maneuver forklifts to make sure products are perfectly loaded, unloaded, picked, and stored. Every day you’ll make a tangible impact on the supply chain, helping us deliver excellence across the globe!

• Pay Range: $20.28 per hour + $0.75 per hour shift differential

• Option 1 (3A):
  Tuesday thru Saturday 11:30 pm – 8:00 am
• Option 2 (3B):
  Sunday thru Thursday 11:30 pm – 8:00 am

• Safely operate a sit‑down forklift to keep orders moving and customers happy
• Master the art of loading, unloading, picking, putting away, and consolidating pallets
• Join manual case picking when directed
• Prepare and ship products with accuracy and care
• Conduct outbound load audits, correct labels and count discrepancies
• Replenish products in the right bays to keep the warehouse moving
• Tackle other duties like a pro—within your training and expertise

• 6+ months of recent forklift or warehouse experience
• Physical ability to lift up to 60 lbs safely and consistently
• Bonus points for Battery and Propane Safety Training/Certification
• A true team player who works toward common goals
• Brings a positive attitude and strong work ethic every day
• Reliable – we count on you, and so does the team

This job operates in a warehouse environment—where the action happens!

• Competitive compensation package
• Rapid Paid! (ability to get hours worked paid out before payday)
• Full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, tuition assistance, PTO and more
• Growing company with a performance record that continues to climb
• Open‑door work environment
• High performance culture with a focus on a growth mindset where continuous improvement is embraced
• Opportunities for advancement

At CJ Logistics America, we know that we do our best work when we have an inclusive and diverse team. We are an equal‑opportunity employer that values diversity, equity, and an inclusive workplace. ... (EEO statement continues as in the original text)

At this time, CJ Logistics Americas is unable to offer visa sponsorship or support for work authorization.

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Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.