Forklift Operator
Learning Resources · Vernon Hills, IL · 1 mo ago
Management$20–$22.25/hrFull-time
About the role
We are Learning Resources®, a family-owned company known for our award-winning educational toys and pet brand Brightkins®. Our mission is to shape the future of learning through innovative products and a collaborative team environment.
Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to move materials while complying with all safety and operating rules.
- Fulfill customer orders by working within an assigned zone, using RF scanners, and accurately picking orders according to location, product code, lot number, and quantity requested.
- Replenish locations with finished product as requested (reverse pick).
- Clean, maintain, and ensure proper housekeeping in the facility to meet and exceed Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) requirements.
- Comply with Company policies and procedures.
- Communicate with warehouse personnel and supervisors to maintain a seamless fulfillment process.
- Follow all safety guidelines and warehouse procedures to ensure compliance.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Forklift certification, or ability to be certified to operate powered equipment, is required for this position.
- Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), order management software, and label printing systems.
- Flexible to work weekends and extended periods of time when needed.
- Strong ability to ensure order accuracy and efficiency.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand, walk, and bend for extended periods.
Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation range of $20.00 – $22.25 per hour, with potential for profit sharing bonuses, 401(k) matching, and a variety of other benefits. Details on total compensation and benefits can be found here.
Pay
$20.00 – $22.25 per hour
Schedule
Flexible to work weekends and extended periods of time when needed.