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Forklift Operator

WestRock
$22 - $26 an hour
Aurora, Illinois
Full time
1 week ago

Available Shift(s):

  • 2nd Shift: 3 PM – 11 PM (Monday – Friday)
  • 3rd Shift: 11 PM – 7 AM (Sunday – Thursday)
Must be able to work daily or weekend overtime as required.

Starting Wage Range:
$22.95/hr with increases to $26.54/hr after becoming certified in the position

Additional Incentives:
  • Shift Differentials ($0.50/hr for 2nd shift, $0.65/hr for 3rd shift)
  • Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) available immediately
  • Company Paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
  • Overtime Potential
  • 401(k) with Company Contributions
  • 11 Paid Holidays and Vacation Pay
  • Reimbursements for Boots & RX Safety Glasses
  • Employee Referral Program: $1,250 per hourly employee
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Primary Job Duties:
Duties include safely performing a wide range of tasks, loading/unloading trailers, managing product inventories, conducting quality checks, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to working safely, and a demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Loading/unloading trucks and trailers safely.
  • Occasionally required to fill out bills of lading, change fuel tanks on the lift and complete data entry.
  • Inspect forklift daily at the start of the shift ensuring all safety features are operational. Complete checklist documenting inspection.
  • Safely move materials throughout the facility.
  • Use an RF scanner for receipts of returns or deliveries.
  • Verify all counts, quantities, quality and descriptions of products and materials received, shipped or warehouse are what is expected.
  • Service production lines, delivering products as requested.
  • Properly palletize or shrink wrap a unit.
  • Perform regular inventory and cycle counts.
  • Safely change forklift propane tanks and/or batteries as needed.
  • Maintaining a clean work environment
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements
  • High school diploma or G.E.D.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license.
  • Must pass a written and driving test to obtain a forklift operator’s license.
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team setting.
  • Ability to work safely and comply with all safety regulations.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedural manuals.
  • Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic math used in the manufacturing process.
  • Ability to lift, push or pull up to 50 lbs., navigate stairs, stand, walk, and bend throughout the entire shift with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment that is hot and humid in the Summer/Fall.
  • Ability to work daily overtime, weekend work and various shifts depending on workload.
  • Successful completion of a criminal background check and pre-employment physical and drug screen.
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