Sit-Down Forklift - Details

Sit-Down Forklift -

Kane Logistics - Joliet, IL

Employment Type : Full-Time

DescriptionKane Logistics is seeking a Sitdown Forklift/EPJ Operator for first shift, 7 AM- 3 PM. A successful Kane Sitdown Operator will be responsible for unloading and loading all inbound and outbound products,picking, along with moving, locating, relocating, stacking, and counting product in a safe and responsible manner in the distribution center. OT required, saturdays may be required. Requirements · High School Diploma, or GED. · Forklift Operator experience, 2-year minimum. · Ability to lift and move 50+ lbs. · 1 year of experience in a warehousing/distribution environment. · Ability to sit/walk/stand for long periods of time. · Follow all standards of PPE in the distribution center: for example, wearing steel toed shoes, safety glasses, safety vest or any other standards provided by site leadership. Safety of our associates has always been Kane's #1 priority. We are aggressively responding to COVID-19: · Take temperatures with a no-touch thermometer at the start of the shift · Increased cleaning routines and periodically deep clean · Provide associates with appropriate PPE that now includes masks · Maintain an ample supply of antibacterial lotion throughout the building · Practice social distancing · Expect our associates to maintain cleanliness, social distancing, and use PPE Responsibilities · Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products and materials using powered industrial equipment. · Pull and prepare products for shipment, ensuring the exact number and types of products are loaded. · Follow customer requirements and/or other instructions to ensure accuracy: load count, stability of product, and that all products are loaded and unloaded safely. · Complete daily inspections of equipment. · Perform good housekeeping practices, clean as you go process. * Maintain food safety and sanitation standards, in accordance with Food Safety Guidelines. · Conduct operations and equipment in a manner that promotes safety and report unsafe conditions that can't be self-corrected to the leadership team. · Other duties as assigned. Benefits Work for Kane, an employer who knows you are essential. Kane continues to provide affordable benefits that include medical, dental, and vision to paid life insurance and a Sam's Club membership. We also have a 401(k) plan that we match and paid time off which accrues from day 1! And we consider ourselves a leader in providing a COVID-safe environment because Safety starts with S, but begins with You! Check out our new compensation plan for this job. Kane Logistics is seeking a Sitdown Forklift/EPJ Operator for first shift, 7 AM- 3 PM. A successful Kane Sitdown Operator will be responsible for unloading and loading all inbound and outbound products,picking, along with moving, locating, relocating, stacking, and counting product in a safe and responsible manner in the distribution center. OT required, saturdays may be required. Requirements · High School Diploma, or GED. · Forklift Operator experience, 2-year minimum. · Ability to lift and move 50+ lbs. · 1 year of experience in a warehousing/distribution environment. · Ability to sit/walk/stand for long periods of time. · Follow all standards of PPE in the distribution center: for example, wearing steel toed shoes, safety glasses, safety vest or any other standards provided by site leadership. Safety of our associates has always been Kane's #1 priority. We are aggressively responding to COVID-19: · Take temperatures with a no-touch thermometer at the start of the shift · Increased cleaning routines and periodically deep clean · Provide associates with appropriate PPE that now includes masks · Maintain an ample supply of antibacterial lotion throughout the building · Practice social distancing · Expect our associates to maintain cleanliness, social distancing, and use PPE Responsibilities · Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products and materials using powered industrial equipment. · Pull and prepare products for shipment, ensuring the exact number and types of products are loaded. · Follow customer requirements and/or other instructions to ensure accuracy: load count, stability of product, and that all products are loaded and unloaded safely. · Complete daily inspections of equipment. · Perform good housekeeping practices, clean as you go process. * Maintain food safety and sanitation standards, in accordance with Food Safety Guidelines. · Conduct operations and equipment in a manner that promotes safety and report unsafe conditions that can't be self-corrected to the leadership team. · Other duties as assigned. Benefits Work for Kane, an employer who knows you are essential. Kane continues to provide affordable benefits that include medical, dental, and vision to paid life insurance and a Sam's Club membership. We also have a 401(k) plan that we match and paid time off which accrues from day 1! And we consider ourselves a leader in providing a COVID-safe environment because Safety starts with S, but begins with You! Check out our new compensation plan for this job. * Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled