SURESTAFF is immediately hiring a Hoist Operator for for a large printing client in St. Charles, IL.
SURESTAFF is invested in their team members! All temp-to hire employees are offered competitive compensation ($17.65/hr.) as well as a benefits package including health insurance (medical, dental, and vision).
Available Shifts: 6:00am-2:30pm Monday-Friday
Responsibilities of the Hoist Operator:
- Operates equipment to move finished product for shipping or storage
- Supplies Manufacturing Department with materials as needed
- Stages product to be moved or shipped
- Racks unused supplies and maintains an inventory of type, amount and location of items
- Transports and process manufacturing paper by-products
- Empties trash hoppers and performs other housekeeping duties as needed
- Performs routine daily inspections on hoist and assures maintenance needs are reported
- May include battery service duties such as inspecting, recharging and replacing batteries of electrical leads and battery poles and lubricating truck's moving parts
- May include changing LP/Propane
- Adheres to and promotes all safety policies and procedures including, but not limited to the proper handling of hazardous waste, lock out-tag out rules and hearing and eye protection policies
- Performs other related duties and participates in special projects as assigned
Required Qualifications of the Hoist Operator:
- Knowledge of how high, wide, and long the fork lift truck and its load are, and how much the fork lift truck can lift
- Ability to identify how high and wide a doorway and an aisle must be to drive the fork lift truck and its load; how high and wide the shelf, bin, etc., must be to place the load; and how high the load must be lifted to reach the shelf or bin
- Knowledge of the layout of the storage area to be able to find and place items without need for detailed instructions
- Skilled in moving fork lift trucks about in places where there is very little room to stack or remove loads
- Skilled in handling controls for starting, stopping, backings, and driving fork lift trucks through narrow aisles in building, up and down ramps, and in and out of railroad cars, trucks, etc.; and, for lifting, lowering, and tilting forks by moving hands, arms, feet, and legs to operate controls
- Able to recognize whether the fork lift truck is able to lift the load and whether the load is properly balanced
About Surestaff
At Surestaff, we are dedicated to helping individuals unlock their career potential through meaningful job opportunities. As a leading staffing agency in the light industrial and manufacturing space, we pride ourselves on connecting talent with top employers across the Midwest and Southeast. With an estimated yearly revenue of $295 million, Surestaff was recently named one of the largest staffing firms in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).
We understand that finding the right job is about more than just a paycheck – it's about finding the opportunity that fits your skills, goals, and lifestyle. Here are the benefits you’ll enjoy when you partner with us:
• Access to a wide range of job opportunities
• Competitive pay
• Health and Wellness Programs (including EAP)
• Medical benefits including medical, vision, dental, and prescriptions
• Electronic weekly pay
• Employee Advocacy & Personalized Job Support
Surestaff also follows all applicable state and local laws regarding sick time, paid time off, and retirement savings programs. Surestaff is an equal opportunity employer.
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Our commitment to speed-to-hire means we work efficiently to get you placed in the right role, fast. If you're ready to take control of your career, explore exciting opportunities, and gain experience that lasts, then Surestaff is the place for you. Let’s get started today!