Forklift Driver

at Hand Family Companies in Chicago, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Forklift Driver

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FORKLIFT OPERATOR-Nights (Monday-Thursday; starting at 6:00 pm and ending at approximately 4 a.m. or whenever work is completed)

Typical Duties include:

+ Ensure loads are built and loaded accurately in a timely manner. Load and unload delivery and over-the-road trucks and ensure proper stock rotation in the warehouse and on the trucks;

+ Maintain warehouse code cards, to track quality control;

+ Maintain appearance of facility including monitoring and repacking damaged product and general maintenance of equipment;

+ Safely operate various types of warehouse equipment as necessary.

Qualifications

+ High school diploma or GED certificate;

+ Previous warehousing or distribution experience preferred;

+ Previous forklift experience, certification is a plus

+ Safe driving record;

+ Ability to safely operate job related equipment (i.e. hand truck, pallet jack, etc.);

+ Work varied shifts as needed;

+ Ability to work with minimal supervision;

+ Ability to work in cold temperatures;

+ Ability to perform the physical requirements of the job;including lifting up to 60 pounds repetitiously

+ Team orientation.