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Forklift Operator/Material Handler **Direct Hire**

Lake Forest, IL
Full-time
Posted 12/9/2025
Verified Source
Key Skills:
Inventory management
Order fulfillment
Warehouse equipment handling

Compensation

Salary Range

$37K - 40K a year

Responsibilities

Handling inventory, operating warehouse equipment, and maintaining stock accuracy.

Requirements

High school diploma, 2-3 years forklift and warehouse experience, ability to lift 50 lbs, and work in temperature-controlled environments.

Full Description

Job Description: Forklift Driver/Material Handler Direct Hire Opportunity! We are an injection molding manufacturer located in Lake Forest, IL, seeking full-time Forklift Drivers/Material Handlers for 2nd and 3rd shifts to join our team. We are currently hiring for second and third shifts. We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including insurance, paid vacation, paid breaks, and paid holidays. Note: Full-time position, Monday to Friday, with overtime on weekends. Most weekends requires mandatory with weekend days flexibilities. Key Responsibilities: • Operate the Forklift in a safe manner according to protocol. • Transport raw materials to production workstations. • Make sure that resin is continuously and properly supplied to the machines. • Wrap palleted products and place them in the appropriate location. • Transport items to their designated locations based on a production schedule. • Document orders, materials, and any stock movements. • Unload incoming vehicles putting stock in assigned locations if necessary. • Load outgoing vehicles and ensure materials are secure when needed. • Maintain equipment by performing all necessary tasks to ensure proper functionality of the vehicle. • Comply with company policies and legal guidelines. • Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications • 2-3 years of sit-down forklift experience • Loading and unloading trailers experience • Good verbal, written, and basic math skills • Manufacturing/ Warehouse experience is preferred • Able to work independently • Good height and depth perception. • Ability to lift heavy objects about 50 lbs. • Ability to work in uncomfortable temperatures. • High school diploma or equivalent. • Good alertness to ensure the safety of the workspace. Shift Details: • 1st Shift:7 AM - 3 PM ($18.00/hour) • 2nd Shift: 3 PM - 11 PM ($18.50/hour) • 3rd Shift: 11 PM - 7 AM ($19.00/hour) Note: Full-time position, Monday to Friday, with overtime on weekends. Most weekends requires mandatory overtime. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour Benefits: • Dental insurance • Employee discount • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Application Question(s): • What types of forklift have you operated? (Please list years of experience next to it.) • Are you available to work every weekends with flexibilities? Education: • High school or equivalent (Required) Experience: • Werehouse/ Manufacturing: 2 years (Required) • Material Handling: 2 years (Required) • Sit-Down forklift operating: 2 years (Required) Language: • English (Required) Shift availability: • Night Shift (Required) • Overnight Shift (Required) Ability to Commute: • Lake Forest, IL 60045 (Required) Work Location: In person

This job posting was last updated on 12/11/2025

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