Forklift Operator - Production

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

FIC America Corp. is a global Tier 1 automotive components manufacturer centrally located in the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago. We are actively seeking a forklift operator to ensure production lines are stocked and materials / parts are delivered to the shipping area. Bring supplies to the line. Pick up and load raw materials onto machines. Time driving forklift is contingent on business needs.

Essential Job Functions

• Complete forklift pre-shift inspection and review check sheet prior to shift; check oil and brakes
• Signal presence to workers by primarily sounding horn and by other means
• Use controls or levers to operate forklifts and lift prongs to load, unload, transport, or stack raw materials
• Set position of lifting devises under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, or containers
• Secure materials or products for transport to designated areas
• Communicate inventory levels with Team Leader or Supervisor throughout shift to prevent shortages and downtime
• Inspect material loads for accuracy
• Manually lift raw materials and load them onto machines
• Clean and maintain work areas and machinery to ensure proper functioning and safe work conditions
• Complete and satisfactorily pass forklift operator training that is provided by the company
• Follow standard work instructions
• Perform other duties assigned

Other Job Functions

Requirements :

Pay Range $19 - $22 / hour based on qualifications and experience

Additional Compensation We operate two shifts and 2nd Shift employees are given a $1 / hour shift differential

Benefits Offered

About FIC America Corp.

Established in 1994 by Futaba Industrial Co., Ltd., we have been in Carol Stream, IL from the beginning and added an additional facility in Bloomingdale, IL. A Japanese owned manufacturer of stamped and welded products, supplying the automotive industry with performance auto parts, related to emissions, fuel, and exhaust.

FIC America Corp. is an equal opportunity employer. FIC America Corp. does not discriminate based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, creed, religion, age, national origin, handicap or disability, marital status, veteran status, citizenship status or any other attribute or characteristic protected by law.

We are unable to provide employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future.