Forklift Operator

Job Description

As a Forklift Operator you safely & efficiently move & store raw materials & finished goods between the warehouse & production areas. At our company, Associates take pride in maintaining our high quality standards & our positive team culture. We’re also proud to be recognized as an America’s Safest Companies by EHS Today.

We Offer

Set Schedules :   12-hour shifts & a rotating 2-week standard schedule of 3 days, 4 days is 15 working days a month as a full-time associate!

Advancement : We prioritize promotion from within!

Stability & Growth : We follow a strong promote-from-within business practice and offer a stable job through current market uncertainty

Peace of Mind : We’ve been in the community for 44 years & offer job stability through market uncertainty

You Will

Operate a forklift to transport raw materials & finished goods between the warehouse & production areas

Use a RF scanning device to scan goods & properly maintain inventory records

Load finished goods to ship to customers

Grow your knowledge & skills through a wide-variety of training & on-the-job experiences

You Have

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent

Minimum of one year of forklift experience. This can be through work experience & / or education & training

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation

Ability to work 7 pm - 7 am Sunday - Saturday, on a schedule cycle of 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, and repeat

You’ll Earn

Night shift includes a shift differential of $ 1.50

As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following :

• Wellness Programs
• Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
• EAP, Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Disability Insurance :   Short-Term & Long-Term
• Accidental Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
• Paid Time Off    - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
• Paid Company Holidays
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Caregiving via Care.com
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
• Travel Assistance
• Employee Discount Programs
• Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements

Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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