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Forklift OperatorSpartan Logistics • Itasca, IL, US
Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator

Spartan Logistics • Itasca, IL, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Forklift Operator

Are you a skilled and safety-focused professional looking to elevate your career in logistics? Spartan Logistics is seeking a dedicated Forklift Operator to join our dynamic team in Itasca, Illinois, and play a key role in keeping our operations running smoothly. We are currently hiring for 1st shift and 2nd shift. With competitive pay starting at $24 / hour for 1st shift, $25 / hour for 2nd shift, and opportunities to advance your career, this is your chance to be part of a dynamic, values-driven company.

Why Choose Spartan Logistics?

At Spartan Logistics, we don't just operate warehouses and fleetswe build careers. As a family-owned, third-party logistics (3PL) leader with locations in Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, South Carolina, Georgia, Missouri, Arkansas, and Texas, we pride ourselves on :

  • Industry Expertise : Managing over 4 million square feet of warehouse space with 37 years of logistics experience.
  • Innovation and Growth : A forward-thinking company offering training and advancement opportunities.
  • Values-Driven Culture : Guided by our core values of Safety, Teamwork, Integrity, Respect, and Service.

When you join Spartan, you become part of a team that values your contributions, supports your growth, and celebrates your achievements.

Your Role as a Forklift Operator

As a Forklift Operator at Spartan Logistics, you'll help keep our warehouse operations running smoothly by :

  • Operating forklifts safely and efficiently to move materials and products.
  • Coordinating inbound and outbound shipments.
  • Accurately picking and preparing customer orders.
  • Supporting a safe, organized, and productive warehouse environment.
  • This role is perfect for detail-oriented individuals who take pride in precision, safety, and teamwork.

    Requirements

    What Makes You a Great Fit?

    We're looking for dedicated professionals who thrive in a fast-paced environment. Here's what you'll need to succeed :

  • Minimum of 1 year of forklift experience is required.
  • Shipping / receiving / warehousing experience using a handheld scanner.
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
  • Must be able to frequently lift or move up to 50 lbs.
  • Able to wear steel-toed boots and adhere to all mandatory safety requirements.
  • Class A CDL is a plus but not required.
  • Values integritywe handle high-value inventory and uphold the highest ethical standards.
  • Self-motivation, a dependable work ethic, and a positive attitude.
  • Team player with a commitment to high-quality work.
  • All candidates must successfully complete a drug screening and background check as a condition of employment.

    What's in It for You?

    At Spartan Logistics, we take care of our team members with a competitive compensation package and benefits designed to support your well-being and career growth :

  • Weekly pay at $24-25 / hour
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • Company-paid life insurance.
  • 401(k) with a 4% company match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Boot reimbursement program.
  • Referral bonus program.
  • Employee assistance and chaplain program.
  • Family-owned culture with opportunities for growth and development.
  • Apply today to become part of a team that's driving logistics innovation and delivering results with integrity and excellence.

    Spartan Logistics is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination / harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Spartan Logistics participates in E-Verify to ensure employment eligibility verification.

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