Forklift Operator (Outdoor)

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionNow Hiring! We are seeking experience Forklift Operator/Material Handlers for top recyclable material & sanitation company, located near Mount Vernon, IL. The job involves working outdoor environment, safely operating equipment, wearing protective-weather appropriate dress code and safety shoes, while moving materials, lifting and assisting drivers with moving collection of Waste and /or Recyclable using lifts, completing project tasks and operating field machines or tools. This is a temp to hire position.Hourly Pay: $18.00 (2nd shift)Position: Material Handler (forklift)Environment: Outdoor (need to dress appropriate for weather conditions)Rotation Schedule: 7pm-7am (every other weekend off)There is an opportunity for conversion from contractor to full-time employee (FTE) after 90 days (or before if in good standing). Full conversion includes full benefits (health, dental, vision, 401k, education, and paid uniforms plus an additional $.50/hr raise).Responsibilities not limited to the following below:Move materials manually and via forklift. Can forklift certify if necessary.Load materials into trailers and dumpsters.Convey materials from storage or work sites to designated areas.Sort and bale various recyclables.Properly document work performed.Lift objects up to 25-50lbs.Summary: Performing general manual labor tasks outdoors for recycling and waste landfill under direct supervision...Environment may reflect weather conditions of heat and/or cold performing duties below but not limited to the following:Completing all training requirementsFollowing all safety procedures of warehouseFollowing directions and protocols OSHA Works in accordance with Waste Management Safety and Life Critical Rules, OSHA (Occupational and Safety Health Act) requirements as well as all local, state and federal laws etc.Lifting, communicating standing and walking etc.Performing with material handling equipment (i.e. forklift, pallet jack, handcarts, hoists, cranes) as required at timesPerforming general labor type work and other dutiesAll candidates must submit resume with skill requirements.Company DescriptionStaffing Network (SN) is a full-service Staffing and Recruiting firm with nationwide service capabilities, headquartered in the greater Chicago metropolitan area that specialize in light /skilled industrial, engineering, and operations professionals. We know that you have enough to do without sorting through stacks of resumes. Thats where we come in. Were dedicated to understanding the unique skill set that your company requires. From permanent placement to custom solutions, let us help you find the right talent so you can get your work done on time and within budget.Company DescriptionStaffing Network (SN) is a full-service Staffing and Recruiting firm with nationwide service capabilities, headquartered in the greater Chicago metropolitan area that specialize in light /skilled industrial, engineering, and operations professionals. We know that you have enough to do without sorting through stacks of resumes. Thats where we come in. Were dedicated to understanding the unique skill set that your company requires. From permanent placement to custom solutions, let us help you find the right talent so you can get your work done on time and within budget.

Created: 2025-04-25