Industrial Heavy Equipment Forklift Operator

Integrity Trade Services
  • Joliet, IL
  • $23 Per Hour
2 days ago

Job Description

Position: Industrial Heavy Equipment Forklift Operator

Pay: $23.00/hour

Shift: 1st shift, 4am-4:30pm / 2nd shift, 2:30pm-3am

Location: Joliet, IL

Integrity Trade Services is hiring a Industrial Heavy Equipment Forklift Operator to start IMMEDIATELY at $23.00/hour. Receive comprehensive benefits through ITS upon hire!

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate large-capacity forklifts (15,000+ lbs.) in a steel manufacturing setting
  • Load, unload, and stage steel coils, plates, structural steel, tubing, and pipe
  • Transport raw materials and finished products within the facility
  • Perform daily equipment inspections and verify load stability
  • Follow OSHA safety regulations and company policies
  • Collaborate with warehouse, production, and shipping teams

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years heavy forklift experience, preferably with steel products
  • Ability to read work orders and shipping documents
  • Strong focus on safety and attention to detail
  • Reliable attendance with flexibility for overtime
  • Knowledge of OSHA standards and load handling best practices

Skills

  • Heavy equipment operation and safety compliance
  • Load securement and inventory management
  • Steel industry knowledge and material handling
  • Equipment inspection and warehouse organization
  • High attention to safety and efficiency

Why choose Integrity Trade Services

At Integrity Trade Services, we value our employees by offering a competitive weekly paycheck and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Join a reputable company that prioritizes safety, fairness, and career development.

Interested? Click Apply and check your email for follow up instructions to complete your candidate profile with us.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Insurance available through Benefits in a Card (BIC). IL Paid Leave for All Workers. 401(k) with company match for eligible employees.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationJoliet, IL

Skills

  • Best Practicesunmatched
  • Corporate Policiesunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Forkliftunmatched
  • Heavy Equipment/Vehiclesunmatched
  • Inventory Managementunmatched
  • Loading/Unloadingunmatched
  • Material Movingunmatched
  • OSHAunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Safety Complianceunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Shipping Documentsunmatched
  • Shipping/Receivingunmatched
  • Steel Industryunmatched
  • Warehousingunmatched

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