Cold-Chain Reach Truck Forklift Specialist

Step into a steady, long-term role in Niles, IL

Picture your day starting at 6:00 AM. You complete your pre-shift safety checks, slide into the reach truck, and navigate high-bay aisles with precision. Throughout the shift, you pick individual cases and full pallets, stage product for production, and keep inventory flowing smoothly. You wrap up by 2:00 PM, proud of a clean, safe, and organized workspace that keeps food moving to the people who need it.

About the Role

Join a growing food manufacturing team where safety and consistency matter. We’re looking for a dependable professional with proven reach truck skills who thrives in a cooler environment and values accuracy and teamwork.

What You’ll Do

  • Operate a reach truck safely to move, stage, and store materials across the warehouse
  • Pick individual cases and full pallets with accuracy and speed
  • Load, unload, and place inventory into designated storage locations
  • Support warehouse and production operations as needed
  • Follow all food safety and warehouse safety procedures
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

What You Bring

  • Minimum of 2 years of hands-on Reach Truck operating experience
  • Consistent, reliable work history
  • Comfortable working in a cooler environment
  • Ability to lift and pick individual cases up to 50 lbs
  • Available for 1st Shift (6:00 AM – 2:00 PM)
  • Keen attention to safety and accuracy

Pay, Schedule, and Stability

  • Starting pay: $22 - $23 per hour
  • Weekly pay
  • Full-time hours
  • Long-term employment opportunity
  • Positive and supportive work environment

How to Apply

Walk in and apply in person with 2 forms of identification!

Application Hours:
Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Nexus Employment Solutions Plus, Inc.
7900 N Milwaukee Ave, Unit 12
Niles, IL 60714
Inside the Oak Mill Plaza Mall

Legal Notice

AI Disclosure: Our recruitment process may include AI-assisted tools to support candidate evaluation. These tools do not replace human decision-making. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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