12h Nights HiLo / Forklift Operator

Plastipak Packaging, Inc; Westland (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (Medical, Dental & VZ

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Job summary

Plastipak Packaging, Inc is seeking Forklift Operators to safely move and store finished goods and raw materials between the warehouse and production areas. The role offers 12-hour night shifts on a rotating schedule, with overtime after 40 hours and promotions from within.

Starting at $18/hour with experience and benefits including health insurance, 401(k) with company matching, PTO, and tuition assistance, Plastipak advocates internal growth and a positive team culture.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of forklift experience.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without accommodation.
• Strong interpersonal skills and desire to be a productive team member.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift to transport raw materials and finished goods between the warehouse and production areas.
• Use RF scanning device to scan goods and maintain inventory.
• Load finished goods to ship to customers.
• Grow knowledge and skills through training and on-the-job experiences.

Skills

Forklift operation

RF scanner

Team collaboration

Lifting 50 lbs

Tools

RF scanner

Forklift

Job description

Plastipak Hi-Lo/Forklift Operators safely and efficiently move & store finished goods and raw materials between the warehouse and production areas. Associates take pride in maintaining our high standards of quality products and our positive team culture.We OfferStarting at $18/hour and up based on experienceOvertime after 40 hours a weekSet Schedules. Enjoy 12-hour shifts & a unique rotating schedule with 12-14 days off per month!Night Shift: 5:50pm - 6amSchedule cycles are 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days offOpportunity - Our business is growing, and we prioritize promotion from within!Convenience - We are located off of Ford Road!Premium pay & benefits You WillOperate forklift to transport raw materials and finished goods between the warehouse and production areasUse RF scanning device to scan goods and properly maintain inventoryLoad finished goods to ship to customersGrow knowledge and skills through a wide-variety of training & on-the-job experiencesYou HaveMinimum of one year of forklift experienceStrong interpersonal skills and desire to be a productive team memberPhysical requirement includes able to lift up to 50 pounds with or without a reasonable accommodationAs a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:Wellness ProgramsHealth Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & VisionEAP, Employee Assistance ProgramLife InsuranceAccidental Death & Dismemberment InsuranceDisability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-TermAccidental InsuranceCritical Illness InsuranceHospital Indemnity Insurance401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing featurePaid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increasesPaid Company HolidaysDependent Care Flexible Spending AccountCaregiving via Care.comPet InsuranceTuition Assistance ProgramSons and Daughters Scholarship ProgramTravel AssistanceEmployee Discount Programs*Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirementsPlastipak is an Equal Opportunity EmployerIn order to process your job application, Plastipak collects and stores the personal information that you submit via this website. Please refer to Plastipak’s Privacy Policy to understand how Plastipak uses and protects the information that you provide.