Forklift Operator - 1st Shift - Competitive Pay + Benefits - Aurora, IL

Company: Glanbia Performance Nutrition
Location: Elgin
Posted on: January 24, 2023

Job Description:

FORKLIFT OPERATOR

Based out of Aurora, IL (Near the Metro Train Station)

We will be conducting a quick 15 minute phone screen prior to all in person interviews

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Pay and Benefits:

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  $20 / hour Base
  
  
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  Monday - Friday Work, Occasional Saturday Required!
  
  
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  Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance -
  
  
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  19 Days of PTO + 1 Floating Holiday -
  
  
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  401k + 6% Match
  
  
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    ---100% Invested on Day 1 of Employment
    
    
    
    
    
    Duties and Responsibilities
    
    
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      Load, unload, move, count/pick, stack and stage product and materials using a sit down or stand-up forklift or other MH as required.
      
      
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      Maintain equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion.
      
      
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      Inspect any assigned equipment on a daily basis. Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following work methods and OSHA standards. Drives electric powered MHE equipped with lifting devices such as forklift, evaluating platforms to lift or stack products or materials.
      
      
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      Assist in maintaining/promoting the safety of the warehouse. Report issues and problems to management. Will support and abide by the company's safety program and all safety initiatives, policies and procedures.
      
      
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      Accurately pull and prepare product for shipment.
      
      
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      Responsible for filling out all documentation correctly and clearly.
      
      
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      Inspect all materials during picking, shipping and receiving to ensure product number accuracy and material is free of damage. Report any discrepancies.
      
      
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      Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): N95 Respirator, lab coat, safety shoes, safety glasses, bump cap, hearing protection, hair net, beard net, and nitrile gloves
      
      
      
      Years Of Experience
      
      
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      • Production Experience Preferred
        
      • Must have EITHER Regular Reach Truck Forklift Experience or BOTH Sit Down Forklift & Stand Up Forklift Experience
        
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        • Regular Reach Truck Forklift Experience = Qualified
          
        • Sit & Stand Up Forklift Experience Together = Qualified -
          
          
          
        • Ability to Lift Up to 50 Lbs is Required -
          
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          • Occasional in some departments, frequent in other departments
            
            
            
          • RF scanning equipment experience is preferred.
            
            
            Other Experience
            
            
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              Ability to read and write English fluently.
              
              
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              Basic math skills are required.
              
              
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              Knowledge of Microsoft Office application including Excel and Word.
              
              
              
              At Glanbia, we celebrate diversity, because we know that our individual strengths make us stronger together. We welcome and encourage interest from a wide variety of candidates, and we will give your application consideration, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. -
              
              At Glanbia our culture will celebrate individuality, knowing that together we are more.

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