Stand-Up Forklift Operator – 3rd Shift

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Located in Champaign, IL

Salary: $20.86/hr

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 10:00 p.m.–6:00 a.m.
Location: Champaign, Illinois
Employment Type: Full-time, long-term opportunity with a path to permanent hire

Put Your Recent Stand-Up Forklift Experience to Work

We are hiring experienced Stand-Up Forklift Operators for a consistent third-shift position in Champaign. This role involves moving, staging, and organizing materials throughout a  production environment.

Recent stand-up forklift experience is required. Sit-down forklift experience by itself will not qualify.

What You’ll Do

  • Operate a stand-up forklift to transport pallets, products, and materials
  • Retrieve and place materials in assigned warehouse locations
  • Stage products for production, shipping, or order fulfillment
  • Maneuver equipment accurately through aisles and active work areas
  • Verify materials and locations before completing each move
  • Perform pre-shift equipment inspections and report mechanical concerns
  • Maintain an organized workflow throughout the overnight shift
  • Follow established warehouse traffic and material-handling procedures

Recent Experience Requirement

  • Stand-up forklift experience within the past two years is required
  • Qualifying experience must be clearly listed on your resume with employment dates
  • Applications without recent stand-up forklift experience shown on the resume cannot be considered for this role.
  • Sit-down-only, pallet-jack-only, or forklift experience from more than two years ago will not meet the requirement

What We’re Looking For

  • Confident operation of stand-up forklift controls
  • Ability to maneuver accurately in aisles and around stored materials
  • Dependable attendance and reliable availability for third shift
  • Strong awareness of surrounding employees, equipment, and product
  • Ability to work independently and maintain productivity overnight
  • Consistent attention to material locations and load accuracy

Why Consider This Opportunity?

  • Competitive pay at $20.86 per hour
  • Consistent overnight schedule
  • Full-time hours and long-term employment potential
  • Opportunity to transition directly onto the company’s team after a successful introductory period
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Weekly pay
  • Referral bonus

Express Office: Champaign
1001 North Mattis Avenue
Champaign, IL 61821
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