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Warehouse Forklift Material Handler

Staffmark Group
$18.00-$18.00
life insurance, 401(k)
United States, Illinois, Melrose Park
Aug 04, 2025
Respect the Ride. Drive the Floor.
Forklift pros wanted. This is your kind of job.
Now hiring a Warehouse Forklift Material Handler in Melrose Park, IL - We see your work. It matters here. Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour Shift: Monday - Friday | 8:30 AM - 5 PM
Warehouse Forklift Material Handler jobs aren't just jobs - they're your turf. You move the heavy stuff. You are the flow. If you''re tired of working places where no one knows your name (or how tight your turns are), keep reading.
What's in It for You:

  • Pay That Shows Up - Weekly deposits. No chasing checks.
  • Benefits that Work - Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and an optional 401(k).
  • Pro Moves Recognized - We know the difference between a rookie and a real operator - you'll feel it here.
  • Steady & Safe - We care about your hustle and your health.
  • Great Crew - Real people, no BS, just solid work and respect.
  • Bonus Time - Refer a friend, get extra cash.
  • Facility amenities - Cafeteria, lockers, team lunches, and more!


Here''s How You Keep the Warehouse Rolling

  • Spin It & Stack It - Operate a forklift like it's second nature, loading, unloading, and stacking goods like a pro.
  • Be the Flow - Keep the warehouse moving smooth and steady - you're the one making it happen.
  • Stay Sharp - Read orders, check inventory, and make sure every move is a smart one.
  • Squad Goals - Work alongside a solid team that's all about respect and getting it done right.
  • Play It Safe - You've got skills and safety smarts - because being bold doesn't mean being reckless.


" Marvin's Take? Fast and Straightforward
They get you on the job fast," -Marvin, Staffmark Associate.
The forklift's ready. All we need is you.
Requirements:

  • 1+ year of forklift experience in a warehouse or distribution setting
  • Valid forklift certification (or ability to obtain before start)
  • Familiarity with warehouse operations, basic inventory handling, and safety procedures
  • Comfortable operating sit-down, stand-up, or reach forklifts
  • Ability to read and interpret work orders, labels, and safety instructions
  • Strong attention to detail and spatial awareness
  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs. and work on your feet throughout the shift
  • Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work well with a team


Responsibilities:

  • Receive aircraft parts
  • Operate a forklift
  • Break down shipments
  • Sort freight
  • Prepare shipments on the outbound side
  • Load and unload
  • Label freight
  • Shrink wrapping
  • RF scanning
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area


Join a Team That Works for You
At Staffmark, we're more than just a staffing company-we're your career partner. As part of RGF Staffing and Recruit Group, a$23.62B HRpowerhousebehind big names like Indeed and Glassdoor, we've got the muscle and the know-how to get you where you want to go.
With 55+ years of experience and a track record of putting 175,000+ people to work every year, we've got your back. Whether you're looking to level up, switch gears, or just get to work fast, we make it happen. Join us and experience the advantage of working with a trusted name in recruiting-because your success is our success.

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