Forklift Driver

Manufacturing Wood Dale, Illinois


Description

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Forklift Driver 

About Optimas  

Optimas Solutions is a global distributor of integrated supply chain solutions, and engineering support focused on delivering fasteners, components, industrial and safety supplies to our diverse customers around the world. Our local, on-the-ground teams understand the nuances of every community we serve. This allows us to adapt with our customers and partners as needs evolve, leveraging our footprint to remain at your side while providing a highly personalized level of service and support no matter where you find yourself around the globe.   

  

Our Values are the THREAD that connects us as one team to ensure that we are accountable for our contributions to the success of our company and customers:  

  •                                       Teamwork 
  •                                       Honesty 
  •                                       Respect 
  •                                       Excellence 
  •                                       Accountability 
  •                                       Drive 

  

To learn more, please visit our website http://www.optimas.com    

  

Position Overview  


The ideal candidate would be eager, motivated and have the flexibility to potentially come in early/stay late as needed, with being open to the likelihood of working weekends as needed. 

  

Main Responsibilities 

  • Organize part containers in staging area.
  • Generate documentation and labels.
  • Perform basic calculations using weights, quantities, containers, etc.
  • Enter data into ERP System.
  • Stage, load, and unload trucks using forklift.
  • Good housekeeping of equipment, work area, and other assigned areas.
  • Follow instructions and directions from supervisor.

Skills and Qualifications 

  • Accurately performs multiple operational tasks assigned to the individual.
  • Good work attendance records.
  • Mechanical Ability.
  • Demonstrates effective oral communication skills.
  • Teamwork.
  • Organization.
  • Data Entry.

Education/Experience: 

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Good written & Verbal communication skills.
  • 1 Year of forklift experience preferred.

  

Compensation  

At Optimas we believe in having a competitive compensation scheme to motivate and retain our employees. More information will be given throughout the process.  

  

The salary is commensurate with experience. We offer a market competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401(k) match. Optimas OE Solutions provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Optimas OE Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.