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<\/i> Location:<\/strong> Aurora, Illinois<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Material Handler \/ Forklift Operator to join our team in Bolingbrook, IL. In this role, you will be responsible for the safe operation of forklifts and other material handling equipment to support warehouse and distribution activities. The ideal candidate will have experience moving, storing, receiving, and shipping materials while maintaining a strong commitment to safety, efficiency, and quality.
This position requires knowledge of warehouse operations, logistics, supply chain processes, material management, and transportation procedures to ensure business and customer requirements are met.
Shifts available: 1st Shift Schedule: 6:00AM – 2:30PM; Pay rate $20.50\/hr Schedule: 1:00PM – 9:30PM; Pay rate $21.75\/hr <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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  • Safely operate forklifts, hand trucks, dollies, and other material handling equipment.<\/li>\n
  • Receive, process, store, move, and ship parts, materials, equipment, and supplies.<\/li>\n
  • Load and unload trailers while ensuring safe entry and exit procedures.<\/li>\n
  • Transport materials throughout the facility in a safe and efficient manner.<\/li>\n
  • Maintain awareness of designated safety zones and ensure the safety of all personnel in the work area.<\/li>\n
  • Verify quantities, part numbers, destinations, and shipment timelines using source documents.<\/li>\n
  • Utilize equipment for weighing, banding, wrapping, and packaging materials.<\/li>\n
  • Perform routine equipment inspections and basic servicing as required.<\/li>\n
  • Follow company safety policies, warehouse procedures, and quality standards.<\/li>\n
  • Assist with inventory control and material tracking activities.<\/li>\n
  • Support team operations and perform other duties as assigned by management<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Desired Background\/Skills:<\/b><\/p>\n

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  • Must have previous forklift experience<\/li>\n
  • Ability to safely operate powered industrial equipment. <\/li>\n
  • Frequent walking, standing, bending, reaching, and stooping. <\/li>\n
  • Ability to lift, lower, push, and pull materials of varying weights. <\/li>\n
  • Ability to work at heights up to 20 feet. <\/li>\n
  • Ability to work in warehouse environments with changing temperatures. <\/li>\n
  • Ability to perform physically demanding tasks throughout the shift. <\/li>\n
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and safety. <\/li>\n
  • Previous warehouse, material handling, logistics, or forklift experience preferred. <\/li>\n
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. <\/li>\n
  • Good verbal and written communication skills. <\/li>\n
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Don’t miss out on this excellent opportunity to join a hardworking, supportive team- apply with us today to get started!
CoWorx is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive team. We believe that a varied workforce enhances our business outcomes and contributes to a brighter future for our internal teams, Field Talent, customers, and communities. We are committed to considering all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or veteran status, and we do not discriminate based on disability.
If you are a person with a disability and require assistance during the recruitment process, please reach out to us.
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Interested candidates please reference job code 247878<\/font> when responding to this ad. <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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\n<\/i> Location:<\/strong> Aurora, Illinois<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5384,"template":"","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","inline_featured_image":false,"_promoted":"","_job_location":"Aurora, Illinois","_application":"applications@staffingfuture.com","_company_name":"Coworx Staffing Services","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":"","_handl_utm_source":"","_handl_utm_medium":"","_handl_utm_term":"","_handl_utm_content":"","_handl_utm_campaign":"","_handl_first_utm_source":"","_handl_first_utm_medium":"","_handl_first_utm_term":"","_handl_first_utm_content":"","_handl_first_utm_campaign":"","_handl_fbclid":"","_handl_msclkid":"","_handl_gclid":"","_handl_wbraid":"","_handl_gbraid":"","_handl_handl_original_ref":"","_handl_handl_landing_page":"","_handl_handl_landing_page_base":"","_handl_handl_ip":"","_handl_handl_ref":"","_handl_handl_url":"","_handl_handl_ref_domain":"","_handl_handl_url_base":"","_handl_gaclientid":"","_handl_organic_source":"","_handl_organic_source_str":"","_handl_user_agent":"","_handl_traffic_source":"","_handl_first_traffic_source":"","_handl_handlID":"","_handl__fbc":"","_handl__fbp":"","_handl_ertc":""},"job-categories":[34],"job-types":[100],"class_list":["post-190787","job_listing","type-job_listing","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","job-type-full-time"],"yoast_head":"\nApply for Forklift Operator\/Material Handler job in Aurora, Illinois<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Apply for Forklift Operator\/Material Handler in Aurora, Illinois. 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