3Rd Shift Forklift Operator

  • Smalley Steel Ring
  • Lake Zurich, Illinois
  • Full Time

About us

Smalley is the global manufacturing leader of precision metal formed products - known for our Spirolox retaining rings and Crest-to- Crest wave springs. Our success is propelled by our inventive spirit, devoted team members, extensive engineering proficiency, and technical ability, cultivated by over 100 years of manufacturing excellence. We supply to industries including aerospace, automotive, medical, energy, robotics and industrial machinery - supporting over 70% of the Fortune 500 global manufacturers. We are proud of our commitment to delivering innovative, high-quality products, relentless pursuit of improvement, and unwavering dedication to providing excellent service to our valued customers.

Why Smalley?

At Smalley, we take pride in cultivating an inclusive work environment that values creativity, collaboration and diversity. We believe in our associates' unique perspectives that they bring to every challenge, which is why we will empower you to push the boundaries of what is possible. We are committed to nurturing an enjoyable work atmosphere demonstrated through activities such as Spirit Days, Cancer Awareness events, Health and Wellness activities, and fun sports opportunities to play in basketball, bags, and ping pong tournaments!

We Offer

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package as well as: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k match, Life insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO, and more!

  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth

  • Ongoing learning and training and development opportunities

  • Company and department led team-building activities and events

Responsibilities:

  • Operates industrial trucks including sit-down and reach, to pick/put away materials and inventory as required by company specifications and requirements

  • Moves materials to and from storage areas, machines, and loading/receiving docks safely

  • Practices safe driving requirements

  • Loads/unloads materials from trucks as needed

  • Identifies and reports all products that fail to meet appropriate specifications/rejected products to Supervisor

  • Participates in cross departmental work production based on business needs

Qualifications

Requirements:

  • Experience working in a manufacturing or related environment
  • 2+ years proven experience working in Production/Shipping/Distribution/Warehousing
  • Authorized to work in the US on a permanent basis
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Pass required exam of basic math and English

Apply today and discover the opportunities that await you!

A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is $18.00 - $22.00 USD with 15% shift premium totaling to $20.70 - $25.30 USD. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range, or be above or below the range, based on factors including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, professional achievement, business need, and location. This role is bonus/and or incentive eligible.

EEO/Affirmative Action Smalley is an equal opportunity employer and believes in equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. Accordingly, all employment decisions are based on the principles of equal opportunity. These decisions include recruitment, selection, promotion, transfer, discipline, compensation, benefits, training, and other personnel actions involving persons in all job titles and shall occur without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), age, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender identity, creed, ancestry, marital status, or any other legally protected class as recognized by applicable law.

You may be eligible for the following competitive benefits: medical, dental vision, life, accident & disability, parental leave, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance program, paid holidays, paid time off and 401(k).

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Job ID: 486788868
Originally Posted on: 7/25/2025

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