Sit-Down Forklift Operator - 3rd Shift

Join CJ Logistics at our new location in Matteson, IL as a Forklift Operator. Safely operate forklifts and support our warehouse operations.

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

Schedule:

Monday – Thursday 11:00 p.m. to 9:00 a.m. (Start Monday night at 11:00 p.m.)

Visa sponsorship: not available.

• Safely operate sit‑down forklift to keep orders moving and customers happy.
• Load, unload, pick, put away, and consolidate pallets.
• Perform manual case picking when directed.
• Prepare products for shipment with accuracy and care.
• Conduct outbound load audits, correct labels, and count discrepancies.
• Replenish products to the right bays to keep warehouse moving.
• Handle other duties within training and expertise.

• 6+ months of recent forklift or warehouse experience.
• Physical ability to lift up to 60 lbs safely and consistently.
• Bonus for Battery and Propane Safety Training/Certification.
• Team player with strong work ethic and positive attitude.
• Reliable and dependable.

• Warehouse setting where action happens.

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

At CJ Logistics America, we are an equal‑opportunity employer that values diversity, equity, and an inclusive workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type and participate in the E‑Verify program where applicable. CJ Logistics is committed to providing reasonable accommodations and fostering a welcoming environment for all applicants and employees.