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High Reach Forklift Driver

Perishable Shipping Solutions

Perishable Shipping Solutions

Hanover Park, IL, USA
USD 19.18-32.4 / hour
Posted on Apr 23, 2025
We are seeking a motivated and reliable Forklift Operator / Warehouse Associate to join our team. In this role, you'll be responsible for safely handling palletized inventory, managing incoming and outgoing shipments, and using RF scanners in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Pay & Schedule

Hourly Rate: $20–$23 (Based on Experience)
Schedule:

  • Sunday: 5:00 AM – 2:00 PM

  • Monday to Friday: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM

What You'll Do

  • Operate stand-up forklifts to store and retrieve palletized goods

  • Use RF scanners to track inventory, weights, and product condition

  • Load and unload materials on pallets and skids

  • Complete daily equipment checks and perform basic battery maintenance

  • Ensure all material handling equipment is properly charged and stored

Preferred Experience

  • Stand-Up Forklift operation

  • Forklift certification/experience

  • Experience using RF scanning systems

Benefits

  • Full health benefits package

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • On-the-job training and support

  • Opportunities for growth and advancement

Qualifications

  • Basic math skills and ability to follow written/verbal instructions

  • Comfortable working in extreme temperatures:

    • Cold storage: as low as -20°F
      (PPE and freezer gear provided)

  • Ability to lift at least 40 lbs (18 kg)

  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends as needed

  • Comfortable with varying noise levels

Pay Range:$19.18 - $32.40

Why Lineage?

This is an excellent position to begin your career path within Lineage! Success in this role enables greater responsibilities and promotions! A career at Lineage starts with learning about our business and how each team member plays a part each and every day to satisfy our customers’ requirements. Beyond that, you’ll help us grow and learn on our journey to be the very best employer in our industry. We’ll ask you for your opinion and ensure we do our part to keep you developing and engaged as we grow our business. Working at Lineage is energizing and enjoyable. We value respect and care about our team members.

Lineage is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful harassment and retaliation. Lineage will not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability or any other protected status under federal, state and local law.

Benefits


Lineage provides safe, stable, reliable work environments, medical, dental, and basic life and disability insurance benefits, 401k retirement plan, paid time off, annual bonus eligibility, and a minimum of 7 holidays throughout the calendar year.