Forklift Operator - (2-3 years Forklift Exp. Required)

Pactiv Evergreen Inc.; Bridgeview (IL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Bridgeview is hiring a Forklift Operator with at least two years of sit-down forklift experience. The role involves moving materials, performing inspections, and adhering to safety standards. Competitive pay and benefits are offered, including health insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance options

Flexible spending accounts

Life and disability insurance

Educational assistance and tuition reimbursement

401(k) with 6% company match

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of sit-down forklift experience.
• Excellent communication skills in English or Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Moving materials and finished goods accurately in a high-volume environment.
• Performing daily forklift inspections.
• Supporting inventory and load management using SAP.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Tools

SAP

Job description

Forklift Operator - (2-3 years Forklift Exp. Required)

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Overview

We are hiring immediately for a Forklift Operator in Bridgeview, IL. The position requires a minimum of two years of sit-down forklift experience and preferred one year of stand-up (reach truck) experience. Candidates with forklift/clamp experience willing to learn new equipment are also considered. Training on equipment will be provided during the probation period.

Shifts and Compensation

• 12-hour shifts: Day (7AM - 7PM) or Night (7PM - 7AM)
• Starting pay: $21.89/hour, paid weekly
• Eligible for annual and skill-based wage increases
• Monthly bonus based on plant productivity

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options, including HCA or HSA
• Flexible spending accounts, life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance, wellness, and family support programs
• Educational assistance and tuition reimbursement
• 401(k) with 6% company match, immediately vested

Responsibilities

• Moving materials and finished goods accurately in a high-volume environment
• Performing daily forklift inspections
• Supporting inventory and load management using SAP
• Assisting with operations on various production lines and relaying duties as needed
• Adhering to safety standards and company policies

Minimum Requirements

• Two years of sit-down forklift experience
• Excellent communication skills in English or Spanish
• Customer service skills and ability to work in a team

Preferred Qualifications

One year of stand-up (reach truck) experience.

Additional Information

Pactiv Evergreen is part of Novolex, committed to diversity, inclusion, and sustainability. We are an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace, with specific testing policies in Illinois and California. To apply, text PTVE to 97211.