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Reach Truck​/OP Forklift Driver

Job in New Lenox, Will County, Illinois, 60451, USA
Listing for: Michaels
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
  • Warehouse
    General Labor
  • Transportation
    General Labor
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Material Handler
- Equipment Operator

The Material Handler
- Equipment Operator may fulfill multiple roles in the Distribution Center environment to help fulfill overall mission to process Inbound and/or Outbound freight accurately, timely, and safely.

Major Activities

  • Utilizes manual and/or powered industrial equipment to load and unload inventory.
  • Utilizes material handling equipment (reach truck and/or order picker/cherry picker) to fulfill shipping and receiving orders.
  • Completes periodic safety training on the operation of machinery.
  • Performs routine inspections of equipment and notifies leader of maintenance needs.
  • May perform one or more of a variety of functions in a Distribution Center environment associated with fulfilling orders for retail stores and/or other Distribution Centers. Potential work assignments include Receiving, Labeling, Putaway, Order Picking, Slotting, Replenishment, eComm order fulfillment, Hybrid throwing, Loading, and other "specialty" roles that require additional training/experience (e.g., Inventory Control).
  • Documents production log appropriately to include changes in assignments, downtime, meetings, etc. to ensure productivity records are accurate.

Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Special Certifications or Technical Skills

  • Basic computer skills

Other

  • Ability to work independently and/or as part of a team
  • Basic math proficiency for certain roles
  • Good record-keeping skills with attention to details
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills

Minimum Education

  • High school education or equivalency preferred

Minimum Type of Experience the Job Requires

  • 2-4 years of prior use of manual and/or powered industrial equipment
  • Basic warehouse and/or Distribution Center knowledge
  • Demonstrated success working in a production environment

Preferred Special Certifications or Technical Skills

  • Reach Truck or Order Picker Equipment Certification preferred

Physical Requirements

  • Frequent lifting and carrying of product weighing 5 to 60 pounds
  • Frequent pushing or pulling of material and/or equipment
  • Frequent standing when working and when driving powered industrial equipment
  • Frequent walking, primarily in the warehouse
  • Regular reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling and twisting
  • Repetitive motion and substantial movement of the wrists, hands and/or fingers

Work Environment

  • Exposure to extreme temperatures dependent on external climate and proximity to dock doors/exits
  • Moderate noise level from DC conveyor/sortation system and powered industrial equipment
  • Occasional vibration if/when operating powered industrial equipment
  • Potential exposure to fumes and airborne particles

Applicants in the U.S. must satisfy federal, state, and local legal requirements of the job.

Total Base Pay Range for this Position:

$18.25 - $21.90

This position may be eligible for overtime compensation in accordance with state and local laws.

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