Forklift Driver
Hiring Immediately
Compensation : Minimum rate of $17.41 an hour. Shift differential for night shift. Eligible for annual and skill-based wage increases. Extra money to your paycheck by referring friends and family.
Available Shifts :
Day Shift : 7AM - 7PM on a 2-2-3 Schedule
Night Shift : 7PM - 7AM on a 2-2-3 Schedule
Benefits :
- Medical, dental, vision
- Prescription drug coverage
- 401K with a company match
- New Hire Wellness Bonus (see plan details)
- Healthcare and dependent day care flexible spending accounts
- Corporate discounts
Responsibilities :
Operate all warehouse equipment required to transfer finished goods and other products to the appropriate areas.Load and unload trucks efficiently following department standards.Moving and transferring materials and finished goods in a high-volume production environment.Support WMS functions related to inventory and load management (IE. Pick list, PGI).Check the accuracy of the finished product count, product ID, order destination, and carrier ID before loading any vehicle and accurately complete all required paperwork.All transfer of products and materials must be performed with a high degree of accuracy and accountability and follow the established standard processes and procedures.Must adhere to all safety standards, Standard Work Instruction Sheet (SWIS), and company policies.Maintain work area in an organized, safe, and clean manner.All duties are performed with a focus on safety.Know the locations of and how to operate emergency stop buttons and fire extinguishers.Complete the forklift checklist which includes daily inspection of forklifts.Ability to change the forklift propane tank required.Qualifications :
Natural Team Leader, will support the Team Leaders in accomplishing the overall team's mission and lead natural work teams in day to day operations.Minimum of one year recent forklift experience preferred.Minimum of one year sit-down experience required.Must be able to work 12 hour shift.Must obtain and maintain valid Pactiv Forklift and Safety Certifications during employment.Must have proven experience working in a fast paced Warehouse / Logistics environment.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.Basic knowledge of mathematics.Ability to communicate orally and in writing (English required).Must be self-directed and have the ability to work with little supervision.Physical Requirements :
Will be exposed to hot temperatures during the summer months and cold temperatures during the winter months.There may be some exposure to dust inside the warehouse.Exposure to machine noise is possible.Ability to maintain single task focus and situational awareness.Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.Frequent : Sitting, kneeling / crawling / bending : stair climbing, carrying : 0-40 lbs. for 5-10 feet, out-reaching, standing, walking.Occasional : Stoop / Squat, Ladder / Steps Climbing, Bend / Twist.Repetitive Use of wrist, hands, fingers, shoulder, elbow, hip, ankles, head, neck.Novlex 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. Our innovative product portfolio is designed to meet the diverse needs of businesses worldwide and the millions of customers they serve. Through continuous investment in research and development, we are committed to engineering more sustainable choices for the future.
Novlex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to, selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.