Box Truck - Light Equipment Operator 2

Lakeside Book Company; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety shoe reimbursement

Company-provided tools & Phoenix Color

OSHA forklift certification

Dayforce Wallet pay ahead

Job summary

Clear Destination Inc. in Hagerstown, MD is seeking a Cutter / Light Equipment Operator 2 to maintain paper flow and operate box trucks, forklifts, and pallet jacks. You will keep a neat work area and perform routine checks on equipment while following safety practices.

The role requires forklift and pallet jack experience, a valid driver's license, and ability to lift heavy objects. Growth opportunities exist with company training and safety certifications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience operating stand up forklifts and electric pallet jacks.
• 1+ years’ experience driving a manually shifted 10ft box truck.
• Must currently have and maintain a valid driver’s license and good driving record.
• Ability to lift up to 30-50lbs, stand for 12 hours, and push/pull up to 1100lbs with a pallet jack.

Responsibilities

• Maintain flow of paper in a safe and efficient manner while operating box trucks, forklifts, and pallet jacks.
• Maintain a neat and organized work environment.
• Perform checks on machine and truck and complete basic maintenance.
• Regularly check paper for product quality.
• Adheres to and promotes all safety policies and procedures.
• All other duties as assigned.
• Deliver material to the pressroom in a timely manner while following safety and quality control procedures.

Skills

Forklift operation

Electric pallet jack

Manual-vehicle driving

Safety awareness

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Stand-up forklift

Electric pallet jack

Box truck operation

Job description

Pay Grade: $19.15 - $25.00

• Based on experience.

• Potential performance based pay increases at 3 months, 6 months, and during merit review.

Why You’ll Love Working Here!

Comprehensive Benefits: Medical (family coverage included!), Dental, Vision, 401k, and EAP.

Paid Time Off: Two weeks of paid vacation.

Extra Perks:

• $100 safety shoe reimbursement after 60 days

• Company-provided tools & Phoenix Color T-shirts

• On-the-job training + OSHA forklift certification (as needed)

• Dayforce Wallet > Pay ahead of pay day

Culture & Fun: Family Fun Day, food trucks, parades, employee events, and more!

Career Growth: Opportunities to transfer and advance after six months.

Hours: 7:00am - 7:00pm

Schedule: Sunday - Wednesday

Location: 18249 Phoenix Dr., Hagerstown, MD 21742

What You’ll Do

As our Cutter / Light Equipment Operator 2, you will:

• Maintain flow of paper in a safe and efficient manner while operating box trucks, forklifts, and pallet jacks

• Maintain a neat and organized work environment

• Perform checks on machine and truck and complete basic maintenance

• Regularly check paper for product quality

• Adheres to and promotes all safety policies and procedures

• All other duties as assigned

• Responsible for driving a 10ft box truck to and from converting building, maintaining inventory for the cutting department, assisting the cutters as needed, and ensure material is delivered to the pressroom in a timely manner while following all safety and quality control procedures.

What It Takes

• Ability to lift up to 30-50lbs, stand for 12 hours, and push/pull up to 1100lbs with use of manual pallet jack

• Ability to work in varying weather conditions

• May be exposed to controlled, non-toxic, chemical vapors or mists

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

• Experience operating stand up forklifts and electric pallet jacks required

• 1+ years’ experience driving a manually shifted 10ft box truck preferred

• Must currently have and maintain a valid driver’s license and good driving record