Forklift Operator - 3rd Shift

Packing Corp of America; Salunga-Landisville (PA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Forklift Operator for the 3rd shift. This role involves safely operating forklifts, managing inventory, and ensuring a smooth workflow in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The company offers competitive pay and an excellent benefits package, including health insurance and a 401k plan. Join a team that values safety, efficiency, and teamwork, where your contributions will help drive operational excellence and customer satisfaction. If you're ready to take on new challenges and grow in your career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Plan with Company Match

Paid Holidays

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Safety Shoes Allowance

Prescription Safety Eyewear Allowance

Qualifications

• 6+ months experience operating a forklift.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift safely and efficiently.
• Keep stock and materials in an orderly fashion.
• Document materials unloaded and assist in shipping.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Safety Procedures

Inventory Management

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Forklift Operator - 3rd Shift

Salunga-Landisville, PA, USA

Req #21967

Tuesday, May 6, 2025

As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — package, transport and display products of all kinds. Our white paper business delivers Paper With Purpose by providing the highest level of customer service and operational excellence. We have approximately 15,000 team members in more than 100 locations in the United States that strive to meet the local needs of our customers. Our mission is to serve the needs of our customers, today and tomorrow, with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility.

People • Customers • Trust

3RD SHIFT (11PM-7AM)

Pay and Benefits

• Pay Rate = $24.79 per hour, plus shift differential for 3rd

• Excellent benefits package (Health, Dental, Vision)

• 11 paid holidays

• Company-paid life insurance

• 401k plan with company match

• Company provides safety shoes and prescription safety eyewear allowances

RESPONSIBILITIES:

+ Operate a forklift safely and efficiently.

+ Operates wrapping equipment when necessary.

+ Keeps stock and materials in orderly fashion.

+ Documents materials unloaded and taken off trucks.

+ Responsible for pulling job for production, inbound forms, inventory tags and counts on materials received or shipped.

+ Assists other shipping and receiving material handlers to balance the workload, organize warehouses, and perform general cleaning.

+ Follows rules and procedures relative to the safe and efficient operation of the forklift, also including reporting any missing, broken, bent or worn parts of fork lift to supervisor and/or maintenance.

+ Alert to any obvious defects of incoming material.

+ Adheres to all safety and work rules, company policies and procedures.

+ Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

+ High school diploma/GED.

+ 6+ month’s prior experience operating a forklift.

+ Ability and willingness to work overtime on short notice, both during the week and weekends.

+ Ability to work in manufacturing environment, with varying temperatures based on season, around machinery, and heavy forklift traffic.

+ Ability to obtain and maintain PCA certified forklift license.

+ Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

+ Ability to work in a fast paced environment and handle multiple requests simultaneously.

+ Ability to work independently and within a team, effectively communicating with members.

Allqualified applicants must apply at Careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.

PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.

Other details

+ Pay Type Hourly

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+ Salunga-Landisville, PA, USA