Forklift Operator 2nd Shift
PLZ Corp.Illinois, United States
Posted September 24, 2025
38000 - 38000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
PLZ Corp is the North American leader in specialty aerosol manufacturing, offering contract fill, packaging, and distribution for a broad spectrum of branded and private‑label products, including industrial solvents, lubricants, cleaners, disinfectants, insecticides, air fresheners, and personal care items. The company specializes in formulating, blending, filling, and packaging thousands of aerosol products, positioning itself as a one‑stop solution for manufacturers seeking high‑quality, scalable solutions. PLZ distinguishes itself through a steadfast commitment to product stewardship, innovation, and sustainable operations, ensuring every product meets rigorous safety and environmental standards. The organization prioritizes employee development, health and safety, and inclusive culture, providing robust support for career growth through engagement, equity, and inclusion initiatives. With headquarters in Downers Grove, Illinois and a workforce of over 2,000 across the U.S. and Canada, PLZ continues to invest in people, culture, and process excellence to maintain its industry leadership.
Job Description
Forklift Operator for PLZ Corp. Operate a forklift in loading/unloading trucks, moving stock, components, finished goods, etc. to facilitate manufacture and shipment of products.
Requirements
- Stock production lines with correct components to facilitate efficient and continuous production
- Replenish production line components as required
- Load and unload in and outbound freight trucks, delivery trucks, UPS, etc
- Move finished goods from production lines to appropriate stock locations in warehouse
- Recharge lift truck batteries daily
- Perform routine spot check of forklifts prior to daily operations
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent organization skills and attention to detail
- Working knowledge of warehouse operations
- Excellent time management skills, with proven ability to meet deadlines
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision benefits
- Company paid Life and Short-Term disability
- Voluntary benefits including additional life, disability, and hospital/accident insurance
- 401k & company provided match
- Paid Time Off
- Bonus incentive programs