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Tugger Driver I

Novolex

Frankfort, ILFull-time$19.43–22.07/hrTracked 4w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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At a glance

Compensation
$19.43–22.07/hr
Location
Frankfort, IL
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Successfully Complete Forklift Certification ProgramCertified In Lockout/Tag OutCertified In Forklift Operation

Job overview

Novolex is hiring a Tugger Driver I. Novolex is seeking a Tugger Driver I to join their team in Frankfort, Illinois. This role involves assembling, loading, and unloading materials using various equipment, including forklifts and barcode readers. The ideal candidate will support cycle counting, physical inventory, and recycling efforts, while also performing housekeeping duties and material reclaim tasks. They must be able to work 12-hour shifts in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Key focus areas include Assemble, load, and/or unload materials to designated area using appropriate equipment including forklift, clamp lift, barcode readers and safety equipment, Receive and understand material movement orders, and Cycle counting support.

Successful candidates bring Work 12 Hour Shift, Proven Experience Working In A Fast Paced Warehouse/Logistics Environment, and Successfully Complete Forklift Certification Program. Important skills include Mathematics, English, Self-Directed, Work With Little Supervision, Forklift, and DPM Process. Preferred (not required): Clamp Lift, Barcode Readers, Safety Equipment, and Vehicle Mounted Computer Systems.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

MathematicsEnglishSelf-DirectedWork With Little SupervisionForkliftClamp LiftBarcode ReadersSafety EquipmentDPM ProcessRF Barcode ReaderVehicle Mounted Computer SystemsPush-Pull Attachment Operation

Qualifications

Work 12 Hour ShiftProven Experience Working in a Fast Paced Warehouse/Logistics EnvironmentSuccessfully Complete Forklift Certification ProgramComplete Certification Manual Within 90 Days of PlacementCertified in Lockout/Tag OutCertified in Forklift OperationStand-Up Forklift Truck Experience1+ Years Recent Forklift Experience

Full job description

Company Overview

Why Choose Us?

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs.

Our Sustainability Commitment

The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.

Job Description

Tugger Driver|Frankfort, Illinois|Now Hiring

Compensation:

  • $19.43 to $ 22.07 an hour

  • Sign On Bonus $1,000.00

Available Shifts:

  • 7am - 7pm and 7pm to 7am

TEXT TO APPLY NUMBER:

  • 928-668-6539 (928-NOVOLEX)

Essential Duties and Responsibilties:

  • Assemble, load, and/or unload materials to designated area using appropriate equipment including forklift, clamp lift, barcode readers and safety equipment.

  • Receive and understand material movement orders.

  • Cycle counting support

  • Physical inventory support (non-poly and finished goods)

  • Recycle support

  • Repack boxes, stencil/re-label boxes, stretch wrap product, hand stack product

  • Housekeeping Duties; inventory consolidation; material reclaim and scrap.

Qualifications:

  • Must be able to work 12 hour shift

  • Must have proven experience working in a fast paced Warehouse/Logistics environment.

  • Stand-up Forklift Truck Experience

  • Understands of the DPM process.

  • Prior use of RF barcode reader and vehicle mounted (VMU) computer systems preferred

  • Must be able to work in a fast paced environment.

  • Push-pull attachment operation a plus

  • Minimum of 1 years recent forklift experience preferred

  • Forklift Certification preferred

  • Must successfully complete forklift certification program; complete certification manual within 90 days of placement.

  • Basic knowledge of mathematics.

  • Must have the basic ability to communicate, orally and written, in the English language.

  • Must be self-directed and have the ability to work with little supervision.

  • Will be required to be certified in Lockout/Tag Out and Forklift Operation upon assignment.

Company Benefits

Qualifications:

  • Must be able to work 12 hour shift

  • Must have proven experience working in a fast paced Warehouse/Logistics environment.

  • Stand-up Forklift Truck Experience

  • Understands of the DPM process.

  • Prior use of RF barcode reader and vehicle mounted (VMU) computer systems preferred

  • Must be able to work in a fast paced environment.

  • Push-pull attachment operation a plus

  • Minimum of 1 years recent forklift experience preferred

  • Forklift Certification preferred

  • Must successfully complete forklift certification program; complete certification manual within 90 days of placement.

  • Basic knowledge of mathematics.

  • Must have the basic ability to communicate, orally and written, in the English language.

  • Must be self-directed and have the ability to work with little supervision.

  • Will be required to be certified in Lockout/Tag Out and Forklift Operation upon assignment.

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Job Locations US-IL-Frankfort

ID 2026-34956

Category Operations

Position Type Full Time

Pay Type Hourly

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