Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

Menasha Packaging in; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Warehouse Associate to join their team. This role involves transporting finished goods, conducting inventory audits, and ensuring a safe work environment. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, forklift experience, and the ability to work effectively in a team. With a competitive hourly wage and a comprehensive benefits package, this position offers a great opportunity for growth in a dynamic warehouse setting. If you're ready to contribute to a thriving production environment, this role is for you!

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Holidays

Short- and Long-term Disability

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Certification to operate a forklift truck is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Transport finished goods to the correct areas.
• Conduct daily cycle counts of corrugated materials.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.

Skills

Ability to interpret written and oral instructions

Ability to produce at a high level

Teamwork

Computer functions related to the job

Education

High school Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

The following duties are normal for this position. The incumbent may perform some or all of these duties however; is not an exclusive or all-inclusive list. Other duties may be assigned.

• Transport finished jobs or goods into correct areas
• Move pallets of goods for jobs in process to appropriate area as needed
• Place finished goods which are on a designated pallet to the correct location
• Accurately complete forklift operator's checklist
• Notify supervisor of any mechanical or material issues
• Confer with managers to ensure coordination of other production lines
• Conduct a physical inventory of all corrugated materials by performing daily cycle counts
• Perform inventory audits on a daily basis or as needed
• Maintain a clean and safe work area by moving empty pallets to a designated area
• Assist supervisors on the production floor to maintain a safe work environment
• Perform all functions accurately as required in our WMS system
• Perform other duties as assigned by management/supervisors

Education and Experience:

• Education Desired - High school Diploma or Equivalent
• Ability to pass certification in order to operate a fork/lift truck
• Stand-up Forklift experience required
• Previous warehouse production experience preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to interpret written and oral instructions
• Ability to produce at a high level
• Ability to work with plant management for required results
• Ability to be able to work as part of a team
• Ability to perform all computer functions as they pertain to the job

Physical Requirements & Work Environment:

• Primarily works in a production and/or warehouse setting
• Walking, standing, lifting and bending for the duration of shift

The expected salary range for this position is $22/hour. This role is also eligible for an annual incentive plan and for a full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance; basic term life, AD&D, Short- and Long-term disability; EAP; 401(k) retirement savings plan; PTO and paid holidays.