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Just In Time Staffing LLC

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Forklift Operator Material Handler

Elk Grove Village, IL · On-site

$20/hr

FORKLIFT OPERATOR/MATERIAL HANDLER Temp to Hire Opportunity Location: Elk Grove Village, IL ... Loading and unloading container by hand * Utilizing a pallet jack to unload and load containers ...

Rockwool

Material Handler

Chicago, IL · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

... and empty scrap hoppers and stage finished products in staging areas. What We're Looking For ... Follow instructions for operating equipment and keeping records * Execute assignments in an ...

ROCKWOOL

Material Handler

Chicago, IL · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

... and empty scrap hoppers and stage finished products in staging areas. What We're Looking For ... Follow instructions for operating equipment and keeping records * Execute assignments in an ...

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Yard Coordinator / Lift Operator

Elwood, IL · On-site

$19.50 - $23/hr

Prior experience operating heavy equipment (forklifts, container handlers, reach stackers, loaders ... Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding operation * Full-time position with overtime ...

Clean Harbors

Material Handler

Elgin, IL · On-site

$14.42 - $28.85/hr

Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment including 401K with ... Empty and fill drums of solvent mineral spirits * Perform minor repairs on parts washers at the ...

CleanHarbors

Material Handler

Elgin, IL · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment including 401K with ... Ensures all waste and containers are in acceptable shipping condition and organized for transport ...

Clean Harbors

Material Handler

Elgin, IL · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment including 401K with ... Ensures all waste and containers are in acceptable shipping condition and organized for transport ...

Clean Harbors

Material Handler

Elgin, IL · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment including 401K with ... Ensures all waste and containers are in acceptable shipping condition and organized for transport ...

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Forklift Operator Material Handler

Just In Time Staffing LLC

Elk Grove Village, IL • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

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Job description

FORKLIFT OPERATOR/MATERIAL HANDLER

Temp to Hire Opportunity

Location: Elk Grove Village, IL 

Schedule: Monday thru Friday - 1st shift 8:00am to 4:30pm 

Requirements:  Resume / Interview / English Speaking / Authorized to work in the United States 

PAY: $20/hr.


Job Summary:
Our client, a leading logistics company specializing in cargo handling, is seeking a skilled and reliable Forklift Operator (50%)/Material Handler (50%). 


Responsibilities:

  • Operate a sit down gas powered forklift. Inspect cargo for discrepancies or damage and report any issues promptly.
  • Loading and unloading container by hand 
  • Utilizing a pallet jack to unload and load containers occasionally 
  • Cleaning warehouse 
  • Palletizing  
  • Material handling
  • Work collaboratively with warehouse staff to maintain smooth and organized operations.
  • Follow all safety protocols and company guidelines while handling materials.
  • Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and other departments to coordinate workflow.
  • Lift  up 50 pounds throughout the day



If you’re an experienced forklift operator/material handler looking for a stable opportunity with a reputable logistics company, we encourage you to apply!



Company Description

Just In Time Staffing seeks to pair top candidates with opportunities that will be mutually beneficial for both them and the employers.