Airport Cargo Forklift Operator Job at SIMOS, Chicago, IL

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  • SIMOS
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Description

We are seeking reliable and experienced Airport Cargo Forklift Operators to join our team! This position involves operating a forklift to load and unload air cargo containers and pallets, move freight safely across the warehouse and ramp areas, and support cargo operations in a fast-paced airport environment. Join our team and enjoy weekly pay, paid training, health benefits, referral bonuses, and opportunities for advancement. Apply today and start your career in air cargo logistics!

Perks & Benefits



  • Casual Dress Code
  • Other on the spot perks
  • Paid Training
  • Weekly paychecks
  • Medical / Dental Insurance
  • STD /LTD
  • Paid Time Off
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • $19.10 - $25.00 / Hour
Employment Type & Shifts
  • Full Time
  • All Shifts
  • 1st Shift
  • 2nd Shift
  • 3rd Shift

Job Responsibilities

The duties of this position include, but are not limited to: equipment inspections, safe forklift operation on the warehouse floor and ramp areas, loading/unloading ULDs (Unit Load Devices) and cargo pallets from aircraft and trucks, staging freight, verifying cargo tags, and assisting with inventory and documentation.
  • Safely operate forklifts and other cargo handling equipment
  • Load and unload air cargo from aircraft, trucks, and containers
  • Verify and document cargo information to ensure accuracy
  • Follow airport and TSA safety/security protocols
  • Work efficiently in tight and fast-paced environments
  • Support team members to meet flight schedules and customer demands
Requirements for this role include:
  • CDA check and fingerprinting
  • ICE background check
  • Show proof of eligibility to work in the US. A valid driver's license or State ID is required for these positions
  • All attendance policies must be adhered to for the duration of employment
  • This is a 24/7 operation working weekends and holidays is required
Associate Requirements
  • HS Diploma or GED
  • Background Check
  • Able to Lift 60 pounds
  • Drug Test
  • Must be at least 18 years old

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Full time, Casual work, Immediate start, All shifts, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work, Day shift, Afternoon shift,

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