Forklift Driver
Company: Steel Service Center
Location: Chicago
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Forklift Driver Steel service
center with plant on south side of Chicago seeks outstanding and
experienced forklift drivers. Candidates with at least two years of
sit down forklift experience preferred. Ideal candidate will have
experience handling steel coils and skids of metal sheets. Position
Summary Under the direction of the supervisor, the forklift driver
will operate the fork truck to move material within the plant and
load and unload trucks. Responsibilities: - Ensure that fork truck
is in good working order with daily pre-shift inspections; Report
all equipment malfunctions to manager and/or maintenance
immediately. - Maintaining safe work environment by watching out
for foot traffic; following standards and procedures; complying
with legal regulations - Accurately and promptly complete paperwork
including logs and new location sheets - Prompt, daily attendance -
Sweeping and cleaning up work area as needed - Perform other duties
as assigned Requirements: - Two years forklift operating experience
preferred. OSHA forklift certification is a plus. - Regularly lift
up to 50 pounds, including pallets and fuel tanks for forklift -
Basic math, tape measure and micrometer skills required - Must be
able to physically operate forklift equipment (climb up and down
into cab, twist torso for 360 degree visibility, use arms to
operate controls, etc.). - Successfully pass a pre-placement
physical, pre-placement drug screening and employment verification
- Excellent work attendance record, ability to report to work as
scheduled and flexibility to work overtime as assigned. Benefits
package includes: - Hourly wage commensurate with experience - Paid
vacation and holidays - Medical insurance with generous employer
contribution - 401(k) with Company Match - Vision and dental
reimbursement program, short-term disability and life insurance
Company Description We're a thriving steel service center with
three locations across two states. Company Description We're a
thriving steel service center with three locations across two
states.
Keywords: Steel Service Center, Elmhurst , Forklift Driver, Logistics, Transportation & Drivers , Chicago, Illinois
