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Staff Management

Forklift Operator

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Description

Sitdown experience necessary

Have the drive to succeed? Join the Staff Management | SMX team at our premier client, Flex-N-Gate, the leading manufacturer and supplier of front-end components for the automotive industry in the Chicago, IL area!

This warehouse position is located in the Hegewisch neighborhood in Chicago, IL.

Available Shifts:

  • C Crew Shift: Friday & Saturday, 6:00AM - 6:00PM; Sunday & Monday, 6:00PM - 6:00AM

Associates in this position have the chance to join the client's team on a permanent basis. The ideal candidate will have prior Forklift driving experience (Sit Down and Stand Up), manufacturing experience, and can successfully pass pre-employment physical ability assessment. Start your engines with Staff Management | SMX and apply today!

Perks & Benefits

  • Modern, high tech Environment
  • Paid Training
  • Weekly paychecks
  • Direct Deposit or Cash Card pay options
  • Medical / Dental Insurance
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • $18.00 / Hour

Employment Type & Shifts

  • Full Time
  • Temp to Hire
  • 3rd Shift
  • Weekend Shifts

Job Responsibilities

Forklift Drivers will have the following responsibilities and skills:

  • Maintain a safe and clean warehouse environment while complying with safety and environmental policies
  • Make adjustments to parts as needed (this may include but is not limited to: cutting excess material from parts, marking parts, removing parts from conveyor, and inserting clips onto parts)
  • Inspect and pack parts, ensuring quantity and quality meets standard requirement
  • Perform job at required rate
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs.
  • Ability to twist, bend, and reach
  • Grasp and pinch material
  • Basic math and ability to read and understand instructions
  • Basic computer skills with ability to learn Flex-N-Gate computer systems
  • The ability to work in a fast-paced environment and able to work within deadlines
  • High attention to detail and organized in approach
  • Ability to work overtime, when required
  • Ability to work well with a team and autonomously

Associate Requirements

  • HS Diploma or GED
  • Background Check
  • Able to Lift 40 pounds
  • Drug Test
  • Must be at least 18 years old
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The hourly rate for this position is anticipated between $18.00 - $18.00 per hour. This range is a good-faith estimate, based on the shift you work and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. In addition to monetary compensation, we offer medical, dental, vision, life, and more. More details about benefits can be found at https://flimp.live/trueblueassociates#home.