Forklift Operator - 3rd Shift - Casa Grande, AZ

Abbott (abbottcareers2 board); Casa Grande (AZ); On-site; USD 24,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HIP PPO medical

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

FreeU education

Job summary

Abbott in Casa Grande, AZ, is seeking a Forklift Operator for the 10:30 PM–7:30 AM shift Sunday–Thursday with rotating weekends. You will safely drive forklifts and operate high-speed production equipment in Abbott Nutrition.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, forklift experience (prefer Yale), and ability to meet safety and quality standards. Base pay ranges from $17.15 to $34.25 per hour, with shift differential and benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Forklift experience preferred (Yale).
• Sit, electric forklift experience is a plus.
• Experience working in warehouse racks.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive a forklift.
• Safely operate high-speed production equipment.
• Maintain inventory of packaging materials.
• Complete workorder documentation.
• Perform quality checks.
• Clean equipment and production environment.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues.

Skills

Forklift experience

Sit forklift experience

Warehouse racks experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Yale forklift

Job description

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Job Description

Forklift Operator - 10:30 PM to 7:30 AM Sunday through Thursday; rotating weekends once a month.

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You'll also have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
• Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
• An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution
• Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor's degree.
• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

This position works out of our Casa Grande, Arizona location in the Abbott Nutrition division. Our Nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands - including Similac®, PediaSure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure®, and Glucerna® - to help them get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest lives.

Casa Grande, AZ., is one of Abbott's leading nutrition manufacturing plants in the U.S., reflecting our commitment to innovation and excellence. But we're more than just a company, we're a family. Working here you'll be part of a family that works together to make a difference and enhance the lives of millions worldwide.

What You'll Work On

• Safely drive a Forklift
• Safely operate the high-speed production equipment that makes our industry-leading nutrition products
• Maintain inventory of packaging materials
• Complete workorder documentation
• Perform quality checks
• Clean equipment and the production environment
• Troubleshoot equipment issues

You’ll be accountable for meeting our compliance standards including FDA, OSHA and Abbott policies and procedures.

Pay and Shift

Shift differential for the off shift.

***** Sunday through Thursday; 10:30pm to 7:30am with rotating weekends ******

Required Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED

Preferred Qualifications

• Forklift experience preferred (Yale)
• Sit, electric Forklift experience
• Experience working in warehouse racks

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Pre-Employment Inquiries and Citizenship | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (eeoc.gov)

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity and Military/Veteran friendly Employer, committed to employee diversity.

The base pay for this position is

$17.15 - $34.25/hour In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:

Supply Chain

DIVISION:

ANSC Nutrition Supply Chain

LOCATION:

United States > Casa Grande : Plant

WORK SHIFT:

3Rd Shift (United States Of America)

TRAVEL:

No

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

No

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Awkward/forceful/repetitive (arms above shoulder, bent wrists), Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous walking for prolonged periods (more than 2 hours at a time in an 8 hour day), Lift, carry, push or pull weights of more than 20 pounds/9 kilos on a regular/daily basis, Wear ear plugs, Work in a clean room environment, Work in noisy environment, Work requiring repeated bending, stooping, squatting or kneeling

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf

EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf