Sit-Down Forklift Operator

Surge Staffing

  • Joliet, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • $19

Highlights

Responsibilities will include inspecting pallets for quality, sorting pallets by type and condition, and safely transporting materials to designated areas. The ideal candidate has previous sit-down forklift experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Numbers & Facts

LocationJoliet, IL
Salary$19

Description

Sit-Down Forklift Operator / Pallet Sorter

Pay Rate: $19.00 per hour
Schedule: Friday–Sunday | 6:00 AM–6:30 PM

Job Summary

We are hiring a dependable Sit-Down Forklift Operator / Pallet Sorter to join a warehouse operations team. This position is responsible for operating a sit-down forklift to move, sort, stack, and organize pallets and materials throughout the facility.

The ideal candidate has previous sit-down forklift experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment. Responsibilities will include inspecting pallets for quality, sorting pallets by type and condition, and safely transporting materials to designated areas.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate a sit-down forklift to move, load, unload, and transport pallets and materials.
  • Sort and organize wooden and plastic pallets based on type, condition, and quality.
  • Inspect pallets for damage, defects, and overall usability.
  • Stack and organize pallets in designated warehouse areas.
  • Maintain an organized and safe work environment.
  • Follow warehouse safety procedures and equipment operating guidelines.
  • Assist with general warehouse duties as needed.
  • Meet productivity and accuracy expectations while maintaining safe work practices.

Qualifications

  • Previous sit-down forklift experience required.
  • Ability to safely operate material-handling equipment.
  • Experience sorting, stacking, or handling pallets is preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to identify damaged pallets.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
  • Ability to lift, move, and handle materials as needed.
  • Dependable attendance and ability to work the scheduled weekend shift.

Schedule & Pay

  • Pay: $19.00 per hour
  • Schedule: Friday–Sunday
  • Hours: 6:00 AM–6:30 PM
  • Consistent three-day workweek.

Apply Today!

If you have sit-down forklift experience and are looking for a steady weekend warehouse opportunity, we encourage you to apply!

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