Forklift Operator

Plastipak Packaging Inc. in; Havre de Grace (MD); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Forklift Operator, where you'll safely transport materials and support production. Enjoy a unique rotating schedule with ample time off, competitive pay starting at $20, and a comprehensive benefits package. Be part of a team that values safety and quality while promoting from within.

Benefits

Wellness programs

Employee Assistance Program

Life and disability insurance

401(k) plan with company matching

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of forklift experience.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift to transport raw materials and finished goods.
• Use RF scanning device to maintain accurate inventory.
• Load finished goods for shipment.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

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

We Offer

1. Set Schedules: Enjoy 12-hour shifts with a unique rotating schedule, providing 12-14 days off per month!
2. Opportunity: Our growing business prioritizes promotion from within!
3. Convenience: Located right off Pulaski Highway!
4. Premium pay & benefits: Including 18 days of paid time off annually!

You Will

1. Operate forklift to transport raw materials and finished goods between the warehouse and production areas.
2. Use RF scanning device to scan goods and maintain accurate inventory.
3. Load finished goods for shipment to customers.
4. Enhance your knowledge and skills through various training and on-the-job experiences.

You Have

1. Ability to work day shifts from 7 pm to 7 am, following a schedule of 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off, repeating.
2. Willingness to work overtime as needed.
3. High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
4. Minimum of one year of forklift experience.
5. Strong interpersonal skills and a desire to be a productive team member.
6. Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.

You'll Earn

• Starting at $20 and up, based on experience.

As a Plastipak Associate, you will also receive a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Wellness programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Life and disability insurance
• Critical illness and hospital indemnity insurance
• 401(k) plan with company matching and profit sharing
• Paid time off (80 hours in the first year, with subsequent increases)
• Paid holidays
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Pet insurance
• Tuition assistance
• Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
• Travel assistance
• Employee discount programs

Additional Information

*Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements

Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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