Forklift

Streamwood, Illinois

Warehouse & Logistics
Temp to Hire
On-Site
Posted 1 month, 2 weeks ago
$19.50/hour
W2
Job Description

FORKLIFT / WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE

Location: Streamwood, IL
Pay: $19.50/hr
Environment: Cold

We are hiring experienced Forklift / Warehouse Associates for a fast-paced food distribution facility in Streamwood, IL.

Job Responsibilities

  • Operate forklifts, powered pallet jacks, walkie riders, and hand jacks

  • Move raw materials, dry goods, and finished products throughout the warehouse

  • Pick and load customer orders using a Voice Picking System

  • Stage completed orders or load products directly into assigned trailers

  • Follow proper product rotation and warehouse flow procedures

  • Inspect powered equipment before use and report safety concerns

  • Complete required warehouse documentation accurately

  • Maintain a clean and organized warehouse, dock, and cooler area

  • Follow all safety, food-handling, and warehouse procedures

  • Communicate with supervisors, production, clerks, and Quality Assurance as needed

Requirements

  • Minimum 1 year of forklift or warehouse experience preferred

  • Forklift certification strongly preferred

  • Previous experience with powered pallet jacks preferred

  • Must be comfortable working in a cold environment

  • Must be available to work weekends and holidays

  • Basic math skills

  • Previous Voice Picking System experience is a plus

  • Food industry or distribution experience is a plus

  • Must be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

  • Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work with minimal supervision

Pay: $19.50 per hour

Streamwood, IL

Apply today for immediate consideration!

Job Summary
CATEGORY
Warehouse & Logistics
LOCATION
Streamwood, Illinois
PAY RATE
$19.50/hour
EMPLOYMENT TYPE
Temp to Hire
W2
POSTED
September 11, 2026
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Job Summary
CATEGORY
Warehouse & Logistics
LOCATION
Streamwood, Illinois
PAY RATE
$19.50/hour
EMPLOYMENT TYPE
Temp to Hire
W2
POSTED
September 11, 2026
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