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Airport Cargo Forklift Operator

  • Airport Cargo Forklift Operator job type Posted on: Nov 09, 2026
  • Airport Cargo Forklift Operator experience level Simos
  • Airport Cargo Forklift Operator employment type Bensenville, Illinois
  • Airport Cargo Forklift Operator employment type Onsite
  • Airport Cargo Forklift Operator salary Full-time

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Job Title :

Airport Cargo Forklift Operator

Job Type :

Full-Time

Job Location :

Bensenville Illinois United States

Remote :

No

Jobcon Logo Job Description :

Airport Cargo Forklift OperatorWe 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, and opportunities for advancement. Apply today and start your career in air cargo logistics!Shift schedules are subject to change. This is a 24/7 operation, and Associates must be available to work weekends and holidays.Perks & BenefitsCasual Dress CodePaid TrainingWeekly paychecksDirect Deposit or Cash Card pay optionsMedical / Dental InsuranceSTD /LTDPaid Time OffAdvancement Opportunities$19.75 - $23.00 / HourEmployment Type & ShiftsFull TimeAll Shifts1st Shift2nd Shift3rd ShiftJob ResponsibilitiesThe 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 containersVerify 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 demandsRequirements for this role include:Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) check and fingerprintingICE background checkPrevious forklift experience is recommended.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, and working weekends and holidays is requiredAssociate RequirementsHS Diploma or GEDBackground CheckAble to Lift 60 poundsDrug TestStand for Shift DurationMust be at least 18 years old

Jobcon Logo Position Details

Posted:

Nov 09, 2026

Reference Number:

13695_U-132070506634

Employment:

Full-time

City:

Bensenville

Job Origin:

APPCAST_CPC

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Airport Cargo Forklift OperatorWe 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, and opportunities for advancement. Apply today and start your career in air cargo logistics!Shift schedules are subject to change. This is a 24/7 operation, and Associates must be available to work weekends and holidays.Perks & BenefitsCasual Dress CodePaid TrainingWeekly paychecksDirect Deposit or Cash Card pay optionsMedical / Dental InsuranceSTD /LTDPaid Time OffAdvancement Opportunities$19.75 - $23.00 / HourEmployment Type & ShiftsFull TimeAll Shifts1st Shift2nd Shift3rd ShiftJob ResponsibilitiesThe 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 containersVerify 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 demandsRequirements for this role include:Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) check and fingerprintingICE background checkPrevious forklift experience is recommended.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, and working weekends and holidays is requiredAssociate RequirementsHS Diploma or GEDBackground CheckAble to Lift 60 poundsDrug TestStand for Shift DurationMust be at least 18 years old

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