Forklift Driver - Orlando

Amcor LLC; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid time off starting at 40 hours per year

Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year

Wellbeing programs & Employee Assistance Program

Life insurance and disability benefits

Retirement Savings Plan with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

Bonus program

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Orlando, Florida is seeking a Forklift Operator. The role involves safe operation of forklifts, supplying production with raw materials, and loading finished goods for delivery. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and experience with forklifts, as well as basic computer skills. The position requires flexibility with work shifts and the ability to handle heavy items. Competitive compensation and benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Must have experience with forklift operations.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts as required.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting and moving tasks.
• Able to climb, bend, reach, and move up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operates and maintains forklift safely and efficiently.
• Supplies production operations with raw materials.
• Loads finished goods onto trucks to meet delivery requirements.
• Inspect finished goods for quality defects and transfer to staging areas.
• Load finished goods onto trucks to meet delivery requirements.
• Complete logs and data entry including closing sequences on tickets.

Skills

Experience using propane or electric forklifts

Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office)

Ability to lift and move heavy items (up to 50 lbs)

Manual material handling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Job Description

Position Overview: Operates and maintains forklift in a safe and efficient manner using work instructions, visual management, and computer interface.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties:

• Supplies production operations with raw materials to produce finished products.
• Prints and scans Bill of Lading for all finished goods using a computer interface and RF scanner.
• Inspects finished goods for quality defects.
• Transfers finished goods to staging or storage areas.
• Loads finished goods onto trucks in a timely manner to meet customers’ delivery requirements.
• Accurately completes all written logs and data input including closing sequences on tickets and printing Bill of Lading.
• Ensures accurate inventory counts and notifies supervisor of discrepancies.
• Effectively communicates with all internal departments.
• Removes/Reworks any damaged product on pallets.
• Maintains a clean work area and performs general housekeeping duties.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must have experience using propane, or electric forklifts (single/double)
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office)
• Willingness to work flexible shift’s depending on project/production requirements.
• Must be able to climb, bend, reach, and move heavy items (up to 50 lbs.)

Physical Requirements

☒Pushing/Pulling

☒Driving- Forklift

☐Driving – Automobile/truck/van

Work Environment: Plant Manufacturing Setting

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

Amcor is committed to providing accommodation during the recruitment process. We provide equal treatment and accommodation to ensure a positive and barrier-free employment experience. If you are an individual who requires accommodation, please contact us.

Amcor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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When you join Amcor, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits and compensation package that includes:

• Medical, dental and vision plans
• Paid time off, starting at 40 hours per year for full-time hourly employees, may vary by location
• Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location
• Wellbeing programs & Employee Assistance Program
• Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
• Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits
• Retirement Savings Plan with company match
• Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)
• Discretionary bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)