Forklift Operator Job at Assist Staffing, Buffalo Grove, IL

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  • Assist Staffing
  • Buffalo Grove, IL

Job Description

Job Description

We are hiring experienced** **Forklift Operators to support both warehouse and production operations in a clean manufacturing environment. This is a direct hire opportunity with a consistent 12-hour schedule.

Schedule (2-2-3 Rotation – 12 Hour Shifts):

  • Day Shift: 6:00am – 6:00pm
  • Night Shift: 6:00pm – 6:00am (+10% differential)
  • Work 2 days, off 2 days, work 3 days (rotating, includes weekends)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate forklift and material handling equipment
  • Load, unload, and transport materials throughout facility
  • Stage materials to support production lines
  • Maintain inventory accuracy and documentation
  • Perform cycle counts and assist with inventory
  • Ensure safe handling and secure loads
  • Support packaging, labeling, and palletizing
  • Maintain clean and organized work areas (5S)
  • Follow safety procedures and GMP standards

Requirements:

  • Forklift certification required
  • Experience in warehouse and/or manufacturing environment
  • Ability to work 12-hour rotating schedule (2-2-3)
  • Ability to lift up to 55 lbs with or without accommodation
  • Basic math and communication skills
  • English required for safety and training

Preferred:

  • Inventory control experience
  • SAP or warehouse system experience
  • Microsoft Office skills

You should be proficient in:

  • Shipping/Receiving
  • Warehouse Experience
  • Material Handler Experience
  • Distribution Experience
  • Loading and Unloading Vehicles
  • Heavy Material Handling
  • Forklift Licensed
  • Packaging Experience
  • Meets Physical Requirements
  • High School / GED
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
  • Basic Computer Skills
  • Microsoft Excel

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • Conveyor Systems
  • Forklifts

Job Tags

Work at office, Night shift, Rotating shift, Day shift

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