Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

WSI Standard; Neenah (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly paychecks

Shift premiums

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401(k) plan with employer match

Paid PTO and Holidays

Disability & Life Insurance

Referral Bonus

Uniforms/clothing allowance

Safety shoe reimbursement

Safety glasses reimbursement

Job summary

WSI Standard is hiring a non-rotating 2nd shift Forklift Operator in Neenah, WI, Monday through Friday 2:00pm - 10:00pm, with occasional weekends and overtime.

You will safely inspect, unload, and move product, operate a lift truck to pick orders, and maintain accurate inventory using RF scanners.

This full-time, benefitted role reports to the facility manager and offers competitive wages, shift premiums, and solid retirement/health plans.

Qualifications

• Reliable transportation to report to scheduled shift and travel between facilities.
• Basic math, reading and writing skills to ensure accurate counts and paperwork.
• Ability to operate RF scanners to manage inventory.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
• Good communication, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Safely inspect, unload, and put away product from inbound trailers using lift truck.
• Operate a lift truck to pick orders and load product onto trailers and railcars.
• Utilize material handling tech to maximize accuracy and efficiency.
• Follow safety procedures and standard operating procedures.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Communication

Basic math

Reading/Writing

RF scanner operations

Follow instructions

Education

Lift truck experience

Warehouse environment experience

Forklift attachments knowledge

Sit-down lift experience

Tools

RF Scanner

Job description

We are hiring for a non-rotating 2nd Shift Monday through Friday 2:00pm - 10:00pm Forklift Operator to provide safe and efficient material handling to support customer needs. This full-time benefitted position and will report to the facility manager. It also may occasionally require weekends, holidays, and overtime. Our competitive benefits, including pay increases at 6, 12 and 18 months, shift differential, and other corporate paid plans, will be of value to you!

DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Safely inspect, unload, and put away product from inbound trailers, containers, and railcars via lift truck.
• Operate a lift truck to pick orders and load product onto trailers, containers, and railcars.
• Utilize all material handling technology to maximize efficiency and maintain accurate inventory.
• Ensure all safety and position standard operating procedures are followed.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Reliable transportation to report to scheduled shift and travel between facilities, as needed.
• Basic math, reading, and writing skills to ensure accurate counts and paperwork.
• Ability to operate technology equipment including Radio Frequency (RF) Scanners to manage inventory.
• Previous knowledge or a desire to learn about the product being handled.
• Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
• Ability to follow instructions and follow through on assigned tasks and responsibilities.
• Ability to communicate professionally, both verbally and written.

PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Lift truck experience; loading and unloading trailers, containers, and railcars is a plus.
• Experience working in warehouse environment is a plus.
• Experience operating lift truck attachments such as forks, carton clamp, roll grab, and pulp clamp.
• Experience operating sit down lift.

PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES AND REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to sit for extended periods of time through hot and cold temperatures.
• Ability to repetitively twist or turn to drive in reverse; stand, climb, kneel, stoop and squat, as needed.
• Ability to turn steering wheel on lift truck requiring full rotation of arms and shoulders.
• Must be willing and able to safely lift up to 60 pounds.
• Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and uniforms that are provided by the company.

BENEFITS AND TOTAL REWARDS:

• Competitive wages, including shift premiums; weekly paychecks, and opportunities for advancement.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Critical Illness, Accident, and Flexible Spending Plans available.
• Company-paid Short/Long-term Disability, Life Insurance and Employee Assistance plans.
• Company-paid Time-Off (PTO), and Holiday Pay.
• Retirement 401(k) Plan with Discretionary Employer Match, and Profit Sharing.
• Referral Bonus, Wellness Programs, Clothing Allowance/Uniforms, Safety Shoe and Safety Glasses Reimbursement.

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