Efficient Forklift Operator - Day/Night Shifts

Welch Packaging Group; Lebanon (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Welch Packaging Group in Ohio is seeking a forklift operator to load, unload, and move materials, operate the conveyor line as needed, and assist other material handlers while keeping the warehouse organized.

You will read the production schedule, follow safety procedures including LOTO, perform daily forklift inspections, and communicate with the oncoming shift to ensure smooth operations.

Qualifications

• Must have forklift experience and be able to pass forklift training.
• Must be able to read and write English.
• Ability to read tape measures and perform basic math.
• Strong attention to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift equipment to company standards and unload/load trucks.
• Receive raw materials and process, tag, and store them.
• Keep converting lines full and assist material handlers.
• Read production schedules and communicate issues to the supervisor.
• Maintain a clean, organized dock and work area; follow LOTO procedures.
• Perform daily forklift inspections and report maintenance needs.
• Collaborate with other forklift drivers and teamwork to move products.
• Document loads, inventory, and any discrepancies as required.

Skills

Strong written and oral communication

Organization and attention to detail

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Time management

Systems analysis

Mathematical and deductive reasoning

Critical thinking

Active learning

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Clamp truck

Job description

Welch Packaging Group in Ohio is seeking a forklift operator to load, unload, and move materials, operate the conveyor line as needed, and assist other material handlers while keeping the warehouse organized.

You will read the production schedule, follow safety procedures including LOTO, perform daily forklift inspections, and communicate with the oncoming shift to ensure smooth operations.