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Sit Down Forklift Operator

Job Description:


Now hiring: Sit Down Forklift Operator
Location: Bensenville, IL
Pay Rate: $20.00 per hour
2nd Shift Schedule: Sunday, 11 AM-7:30 PM & Monday-Thursday, 1:30 PM-10 PM | OT as needed on Friday (with advance notice)

Stack It, Rack It, Run the Floor Like a Boss.

If you’re Googling Sit Down Forklift Operator jobs into your phone on break—congrats, you just leveled up. This gig’s got steady pay, a crew with jokes, and a team that actually knows what respect looks like. Wild, right?

What you’ll be doing. 

  • Safely operate a Sit-Down forklift to move freight throughout the warehouse
  • Transport materials to and from staging, storage, and production/processing areas
  • Support cross-dock and internal freight movement as needed
  • Sort, palletize, label, and shrink-wrap boxes for shipment
  • Count, verify, and build outbound shipments accurately
  • Use a manual pallet jack to move skids in and out of staging and storage areas
  • Perform put-away of freight into floor and rack locations
  • Assist with light warehouse cleaning and general organization
  • Support additional warehouse tasks as assigned to maintain workflow efficiency

What you’ll need.

  • Minimum of 1-year recent Sit-Down Forklift experience
  • Strong RF scanning experience is required
  • Computer-literate with the ability to use warehouse management systems
  • Strong overall technical aptitude for navigating warehouse programs
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate clearly in English
  • Basic math skills required, including ability to use a calculator
  • High attention to detail and accuracy in scanning and inventory tracking

The Facts

  • You’ll get solid paid weekly. No waiting, no excuses
  • Medical, dental, disability life insurance? Yep
  • Optional 401(k) for long-haul planning
  • Great crew, real respect, and ways to move up

Not Just a Job — A Team That’s Got Your Back.”
A great place to work that made me feel welcome,” -Matthew, Staffmark Associate.

Join a Team That Works for You

At Staffmark, we’re more than just a staffing company—we’re your career partner. As part of RGF Staffing and Recruit Group, an HR powerhouse behind big names like Indeed and Glassdoor, we’ve got the muscle and the know-how to get you where you want to go.
With more than half a century of experience and a track record of putting hundreds of thousands of people to work every year, we’ve got your back. Whether you’re looking to level up, switch gears, or just get to work fast, we make it happen.
Join us and experience the advantage of working with a trusted name in recruiting—because your success is our success.


About Us

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The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.