Forklift Operator

Hanover Park, Illinois

Warehouse & Logistics
Temporary
On-Site
Posted 1 hour, 6 minutes ago
Wage negotiable
W2
Job Description

2nd Shift Forklift Operators – Hanover Park, IL
$22.67/hr | Temp-to-Hire | Union Benefits after hired

Looking for a high-paying, long-term opportunity with strong benefits? Join a fast-paced distribution team in Hanover Park and build a career with union benefits after hire.


Why This Job Stands Out
• Competitive pay at $22.67/hr
Temp-to-hire with opportunity for permanent placement
Union benefits once hired on
• Consistent hours with overtime potential
• Work with a stable, high-volume operation


What You’ll Be Doing
• Order picking using electric pallet jacks (EPJ) and Forklifts
• Building and palletizing orders accurately
• Using RF scanners to track and complete orders
• Working in a fast-paced, production-driven environment


Work Environment
You will rotate across:
• Dry warehouse (standard temperature)
• Refrigerated area (~50°F)
• Freezer (~10°F – majority of shift)

This role is active and physical, ideal for candidates who like to stay moving and work with purpose.


Schedule
2nd Shift – Start at 3:00 PM
• End time varies based on production (typically late night/early morning)
• Overtime and extended hours expected and mandatory.
• Must be flexible and dependable


What You’ll Need
• Experience with EPJ and order selecting
• RF scanner experience preferred
• Previous experience in cold/freezer environments
• Strong attendance and reliability
• Ability to lift, stand, bend, and move throughout the shift
• Must be able to pass E-Verify


Gear & Equipment
• Equipment: Crown Stand-Up Forklift, Crown Order Selector
• Client provides freezer gear
• Must bring your own steel toe boots


Ready to get started?
Call us today at 224-856-5594 or apply in person at:
957 N Liberty St, Elgin, IL 60120

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About Midway Staffing

Midway Staffing is a dynamic and rapidly growing enterprise dedicated to connecting top talent with leading organizations. Specializing in innovative staffing solutions, we are committed to delivering exceptional service to both clients and candidates. With a strong presence spanning multiple locations nationwide and recognition on the prestigious Inc. 5000 list of Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America from 2019 to 2024, Midway Staffing exemplifies excellence and growth. We are equally dedicated to fostering internal development and supporting career advancement opportunities for our team members.

Midway Staffing is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic or group status.

We are committed to creating a culturally diverse and inclusive workplace where individuals of all abilities are welcomed and supported. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us at HR@midwaystaffing.com. Include the nature of your request and your contact information, and we will be happy to assist you.

Midway Staffing offers a comprehensive benefits package offering Medical, Dental, Vision and Life/AD&D benefit options to all eligible employees.

Job Summary
CATEGORY
Warehouse & Logistics
LOCATION
Hanover Park, Illinois
PAY RATE
Wage negotiable
EMPLOYMENT TYPE
Temporary
W2
POSTED
July 22, 2026
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Job Summary
CATEGORY
Warehouse & Logistics
LOCATION
Hanover Park, Illinois
PAY RATE
Wage negotiable
EMPLOYMENT TYPE
Temporary
W2
POSTED
July 22, 2026
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