Jobs · Manufacturing · Illinois

Forklift Driver

Smurfit Westrock · Aurora, IL · 2 wk ago
ManufacturingFull-time

Description

The Forklift Operator is responsible for operating and managing industrial trucks to load and unload materials and deliveries and move them to and from storage areas, machines and loading docks, into trucks or storage areas. They are responsible for all activities associated with safely operating and caring for the forklift and the proper operation of the forklift at our facility, in addition to participating in cross training efforts for specific plant needs and sharing those duties with other drivers.

  • Completion of all required quality tests and inspections
  • Notifying supervisors of any observed concerns in the production area related to either product handled or the safety of the facility

Requirements

  • Strong commitment to working safely
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to operate industrial trucks and follow specific directions
  • Pass a written and driving test to obtain operator’s license
  • Ability to work safely and comply with all safety regulations
  • Ability to push, pull, bend, squat, lift up to 50 lbs. on a frequent basis, reach, kneel, and stand for up to 12 hrs. a day
  • Willingness to work any available shift

Qualifications

Must be willing to work daily overtime, weekend work and various shifts depending on workload.

Skills

None specifically listed, but requires strong physical abilities and safety awareness.

Benefits

Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)

Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability

Paid Lunches and Breaks

401(k) with Company Contributions

Paid Holidays and PTO

Within the First Year

Tuition Reimbursement

Career Development Opportunities

Pay

Starting Wage Range: $23.70

Schedule

Shift(s) Available: 3rd (must be available for all)

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