Stand-Up Forklift Operator-Cooper Lighting Solutions

About Signify

Through bold discovery and cutting-edge innovation, we lead an industry that is vital for the future of our planet: lighting. Through our leadership in connected lighting and the Internet of Things, we're breaking new ground in data analytics, AI, and smart solutions for homes, offices, cities, and beyond.

At Signify, you can shape tomorrow by building on our incredible 125+ year legacy while working toward even bolder sustainability goals. Our culture of continuous learning, creativity, and commitment to diversity and inclusion empowers you to grow your skills and career.

Join us, and together, we’ll transform our industry, making a lasting difference for brighter lives and a better world. 

More about the role

This is an exciting job opportunity for you as a Stand-Up Forklift Operator on our 1st shift (7am to 3:30pm) in Elk Grove Village, IL, with Cooper Lighting Solutions a business unit of Signify, the world leader in lighting.

• Operate material handling equipment
• Maintain an accurate count of materials upon receipt from containers and in preparation for delivery
• Apply inventory control/logistics or WMS software to track items will ensure you hit the ground running and enforce 5S+ daily (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain)
• Perform in different roles throughout the warehouse including but not limited to picking, packing and unloading containers by hand
• Utilize an RF device and safely mobilize materials on the warehouse floor and racks

More about you

While we value and appreciate all applicants, we believe that the following experience and skills will be needed to shine brightly in this job opening:

• Minimum 1 year of experience operating material handling equipment – Stand-Up Forklift
• Prior experience driving a Forklift (high-lift, reach truck, Stand-up)
• Able to lift up to 50lbs
• A high school diploma or GED from an accredited institution preferred

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future company sponsorship needs

Starting Rate = $23.37 per hour

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Everything we’ll do for you

You can grow a lasting career here. We’ll encourage you, support you, and challenge you. We’ll help you learn and progress in a way that’s right for you, with coaching and mentoring along the way. We’ll listen to you too, because we see and value every one of our 27,000+ people. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace fosters creativity, innovation, and a full spectrum of bright ideas. With a global workforce present in 70+ countries, we are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where every voice is heard and valued, helping us all achieve more together. 

Come join us, and together we can light up the future.