Forklift Operator - Day Shift

TekniPlex; Van Wert (OH); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in consumer products is seeking a Forklift Operator for their newly built manufacturing plant in Van Wert, OH. The role involves safely operating forklifts to move materials across the production floor. With competitive pay and benefits starting after 30 days, it's an opportunity for dedicated individuals seeking stability and growth.

Benefits

Competitive wage based on experience

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO) starts accruing immediately

401K with company match

DailyPay available

Qualifications

• Must complete in-house forklift certification training within 2 weeks.
• Experience in a manufacturing setting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Safely move raw materials and palletized finished goods.
• Stage/load truck trailers for customer shipments.

Skills

Forklift operation

Education

One year of forklift operator experience

Job description

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EXPERIENCED FORKLIFT DRIVERS NEEDED - $18.50/hr

Rotating 2-2-3 Schedule

NEWLY BUILT MANUFACTURING PLANT

Tekni-Plex Consumer Products Division – Van Wert, OH

(Manufacturer of molded pulp consumer products)

The Van Wert, OH Fiber plant is a part of the Consumer Products Division of a global leader in Consumer Products & Healthcare solutions. The Van Wert Fiber location will be a manufacturer of molded pulp egg carton products. Visit our website for more information about our people, products, and culture! www.Tekni-Plex.com

Summary

Forklift operators (production floor & warehouse) will be responsible for safely/efficiently moving raw materials & palletized finished goods about the factory floor & inside the warehouse storage area in addition to staging/loading truck trailers for customer shipments.

EDUCATION And/or EXPERIENCE

Possesses at least one year of forklift operator experience. Must be able to successfully complete in-house forklift certification training within first 2 weeks of employment. Experience in a manufacturing setting a plus.

The Company Offers

• Competitive wage - depending upon specialized skillset & level of experience.
• Benefits eligibility on 1st of the month following 30 days (medical/dental/vision insurance plus company-paid life, STD, & LTD)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) begins accruing on day #1
• 8 Paid Holidays PLUS 1 Paid Personal Day per calendar year
• 401K + company match
• DailyPay available

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

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