Forklift Operator

4 weeks ago


Carol Stream, Illinois, United States Hearthside Food Solutions Full time
Job Summary

The Material Handler is a critical role in our manufacturing environment, responsible for storing, moving, and handling products and materials with precision and care. As a Material Handler, you will work in a structured work environment to minimize safety risks and ensure the efficient flow of goods.

Key Responsibilities
  • Identify, transport, pack, remove, and dispose of products and materials in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Operate forklifts, handcarts, or pallet jacks to pick, replenish, shuttle, and load/unload orders.
  • Maintain inventory levels as directed and feed lines with product as scheduled or directed by supervision or line leads.
  • Ship and receive materials throughout the duration of the shift.
  • Operate all equipment in a safe manner and count, weigh, record numbers of units or materials moved or handled.
  • Ensure that product moved is identified and labeled correctly and perform required housekeeping to maintain 5S and keep work areas clean.
Requirements
  • Must be knowledgeable in Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) or the willingness to learn.
  • Ability to obtain forklift certification within 90 days and operate stand-up and extended forklifts.
  • Sufficient math skills and ability to understand and follow all safety policies and procedures.
  • Ability to read and write in English preferred.
Work Environment
  • This is a manufacturing environment with exposure to a variety of machines, noise levels, and varying temperatures.
  • This is a team environment, and Material Handlers must be able to work together and communicate in a respectful and professional manner.
  • Must be able to work necessary overtime based on staffing needs and customer demand, as well as across shifts.
Physical Requirements
  • Reaching with hands/arms throughout the day.
  • Ability to lift up to 90lbs assisted and 40lbs unassisted.
  • Ability to stand up to 80% of the time scheduled.
  • Ability to walk, climb, and/or balance throughout the shift.

Hearthside Food Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you need assistance applying, please contact Human Resources.



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