Warehouse Forklift Operator

Warehouse Forklift Operator - Wilmington, IL | $19/hr.

Staffmark is hiring Warehouse Forklift Operators in Wilmington, IL. If you have forklift experience and want to grow your career in a fast-paced warehouse environment, this is the opportunity for you! Join our team today.

Available Schedules

• Mon - Fri | 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
• Sun - Wed | 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
• Wed - Sat | 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
• Sun - Thurs | 6:00 PM - 2:30 AM

Pay Rate: $19.00/hour

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate electric pallet jacks (EPJ), clamp trucks, and stand-up or sit-down forklifts
• Perform order picking, scanning, staging, locating, and stacking products
• Read and follow production schedules, shipping documents, and customer orders
• Pull and prepare products for shipment, ensuring accuracy in quantities and types
• Load/unload materials, place items on racks/shelves, and maintain organization in the warehouse
• Support safety and quality standards in all material handling tasks

Requirements

• 1+ year of forklift experience on at least two types: stand-up reach, sit-down, clamp truck, or EPJ (all four preferred)
• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work overtime when needed
• Comfortable in a fast-paced warehouse/distribution center environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety

Employee Benefits

• Weekly Pay (direct deposit or pay card)
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Short-term Disability & 401(k) options
• Employee Discount Programs
• Referral Bonus Opportunities

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