Forklift Operator- 1st Shift - Joliet, United States - Saddle Creek Logistics Services

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Why Work for Saddle Creek?

Saddle Creek Logistics Services succeeds by promoting a diverse, friendly, and respectful teamwork environment.

As a vital service provider, we not only make a difference in our community but offer our associates opportunities to enhance their skills, build meaningful careers and end each day with a sense of accomplishment.

If you're looking for a family-oriented company that lives by its values and offers competitive pay and benefits, join our team today.


Benefits:


  • Weekly pay with skill pay and shift differentials
  • Benefits package including medical, dental, vision and medical reimbursement
  • Medical employeeonly premium as low as $5.90/week, $26/month with wellness discounts
  • HSA with annual employer contribution
  • Weekly 401(k) match
  • Vacation immediately upon hire 8 holidays per calendar year
  • Personal time after 90 days
  • EAP and identity theft protection
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Company paid life insurance and short term disability
  • Note that if you are viewing this posting on an external job board (such as Indeed, LinkedIn, ZipRecruiter, etc.), unless specifically stated in the posting, the provided salary _estimates_ may not be accurate as they are not provided by Saddle Creek. Our recruiters look forward to speaking with you about your background, skills, and compensation requirements._

Schedule:
Monday - Friday, 8am-4pm


Responsibilities:


  • Load and unloads trailers and railcars and transports load to designated area.
  • Check product on inbound / outbound to ensure that items and quantities are correct and that there is no damage
  • Use handheld scanners/equipment for warehouse management system compliance
  • Assist in cycle counts and physical inventories.
  • Recharge batteries, fills fuel tank, or replace gas tank.
  • Perform daily maintenance inspections of equipment.
  • Follow company procedures and policies to complete tasks in a timely manner.
  • Adhere to company safety policy and guidelines to ensure safe working conditions for self and others.
  • Work cooperatively with other warehouse associates.
  • Participate in keeping the facility maintained in a clean, neat and orderly fashion.
  • Additional duties assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications:

Education/Experience

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
  • Minimum of 1 year experience operating a forklift
  • Minimum of 1 year experience working in a warehouse environment preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Must maintain productivity and accuracy standards.
  • May lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
  • Able to work in a nontemperature controlled warehouse (meaning the indoor temperature fluctuates through each season)

We offer a comprehensive benefit package which includes:

Complete benefits package:
medical/dental/vision/life insurance

401k with company match

Weekly paychecks

16 hours vacation immediately, 2 weeks after 1 year

40 hours personal time after 90 days

Paid holidays

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