What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator position at LED Phantom Distribution?
Company Overview
LED Phantom Distribution is an independent electrical distributor that specializes in both commercial and residential lighting solutions. Founded in 2013, we pride ourselves on our family-operated roots and are expanding our reach into Southern Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin. Our employees are our greatest asset, and we uphold core values that have driven our success.
Summary
We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to join our team at LED Phantom Distribution. In this role, you will be responsible for safely operating forklifts and other heavy equipment to facilitate the efficient movement of materials within our distribution center located in the Chicagoland area.
Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts and other heavy machinery to move materials throughout the distribution center.
- Load and unload trucks efficiently while ensuring safety protocols are followed.
- Utilize RF scanners to track inventory and manage stock levels accurately.
- Assist with materials handling tasks, including organizing and storing products appropriately.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations within the warehouse environment.
- Maintain equipment by performing regular inspections and reporting any issues promptly.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a forklift operator or in a similar role within a distribution center.
- Valid forklift operator certification is a plus
- Strong understanding of materials handling processes and safety regulations.
- Ability to operate various types of heavy equipment including clamp trucks and pallet jacks is preferred.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
If you're ready to contribute to a growing company that values adaptability and teamwork, apply now to join LED Phantom Distribution as a Forklift Operator!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 5% Match
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Gym membership
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Pet insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Safety equipment provided
- Vision insurance
- Wellness program
Application Question(s):
- Please take this PI survey in order to continue to the next hiring process: https://assessment.predictiveindex.com/bo/6T0F/Forklift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $21