Sit Down Forklift Operator
Forklift
JolietIL $20.50-$20.75/hr
Contract To Hire
Sep 16, 2025
Kickstart a Rewarding Career in the Supply Chain Industry with Eclipse Advantage!

About Us:
At Eclipse Advantage, our values drive everything we do: Win as One, Be Customer Obsessed, Empower with Purpose, Raise the Bar, and Do Right Relentlessly. These aren’t just words, they’re how we show up every day. If you’re someone who loves working as part of a team, takes pride in delivering great results, wants the ability to own your work, and is always looking for ways to grow while doing the right thing, then Eclipse Advantage is the place for you.

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Job Description:
The Sit Down Forklift Operator is responsible for safely loading, unloading, and transporting materials using a forklift. This role supports warehouse operations by organizing, staging, and preparing inventory for inbound and outbound shipments.

Pay Range: $20.50 - $20.75 per hour

Shift: 
Second Shift - Monday to Saturday, 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Third Shift – Monday to Saturday, 10:30 PM – 6:00 AM

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
-Forklift Operation & Material Handling
-Inventory & Shipping Accuracy

Job Requirements:
-1+ year of experience operating a sit down forklift
-Experience with electric pallet jack (EPJ) required
-Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in designated areas
-Must be able to work long shifts in a fast-paced environment
-Basic computer skills; Excel knowledge a plus
-Reliable transportation required

Benefits:
-Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Comprehensive coverage for employees and their families 
-Retirement Plans: A 401k with employer matching 
-Voluntary benefits: Life, accident, and disability products available for employee and dependents 

Bonus Eligibility: 
Referral Bonus: Earn $100 for every successful forklift referral after they complete 80 hours of work.
-No limit on the number of referrals. 
-Managers confirm referrals during interviews to ensure bonus eligibility.

Eclipse Advantage is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision-making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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