Posted August 17, 2026
Warehouse Forklift Handling Specialist
Express Employment Professionals - Fairview Heights
Alton, IL, US
Full Time
18USD - 20USD per hour
Job Description
Job Description
Ready for a role built around action and accuracy?
We’re hiring a Warehouse Forklift Handling Specialist in Alton, IL. If you take pride in safe, efficient material movement and enjoy collaborating to meet deadlines, this is your lane—at a competitive rate of $20 per hour.
What you’ll do- Drive forklifts to position, move, and stack goods throughout the facility.
- Unload and load inbound and outbound trucks and containers.
- Complete required daily equipment checks to ensure safe operation.
- Help keep inventory precise through careful documentation and stock control.
- Adhere to safety standards and warehouse protocols consistently.
- Work closely with the team to achieve production goals on time.
- Notify supervisors promptly of equipment defects or safety concerns.
- You hold a current forklift operator certification (required).
- You have a high school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
- Previous warehouse forklift experience is helpful (plus).
- You’re detail-focused and follow instructions reliably.
- You communicate clearly and collaborate well.
- You can lift heavy items and handle physical work as needed.
- You’re open to varied shifts, including evenings and weekends.
Fast pace. Strong teamwork. Clear safety standards. You’ll make a visible difference in daily operations and help keep product flowing smoothly to customers.
Location & payAlton, IL | $20 per hour
