Forklift Operator - Day Shift

Pactiv Evergreen Inc; Welco Corners (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading packaging company is urgently hiring a Forklift Operator to join their team in Woodridge, IL. The successful candidate will be responsible for moving materials in a busy production environment, requiring previous forklift experience and strong communication skills. The position offers competitive pay, potential bonuses based on productivity, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K with company match

Corporate discounts

Qualifications

• Experience on sit down forklift.
• Ability to communicate in English or Spanish.
• Excellent customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Moving and transferring materials in a high volume production environment.
• Follow safety rules and standards.
• Perform daily inspection of forklifts.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Job description

Overview

Forklift Operator, HIRING IMMEDIATELY, Woodridge, IL

• Previous Forklift experience required

Lift Truck Associateavailable shifts: 12 hour Shifts 2-2-3 Schedule - Days (7AM - 7PM)

Compensation:

• Pay Range is $20.80 to $22.49 - paid weekly
• Competitive starting wage
• Eligible for annual & skill-based wage increases
• Add EXTRA money to your paycheck by referring friends and family
• Eligible for monthly bonus based upon plant productivity*

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Prescription drug coverage
• 401K with a company match
• New Hire Wellness Bonus (see plan details)
• Healthcare and Dependent day care flexible spending accounts
• Corporate discounts

Our Social Responsibility platform features a robust, employee-led Give Back program, which includes a matching gifts plan, community grants initiative, and our annual Company-wide Month of Action campaign. With each of these initiatives, our employees are empowered and equipped to give back to their communities and support the non-profits important to them and their families. Through our Give Back program, we own our commitment to Social Responsibility and live our purpose of Packaging a Better Future.

Pactiv Evergreen is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer.

*THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law.

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Responsibilities

Job Description:

Duties:

• Moving and transferring materials and finished goods in a high volume production environment.
• All transferring must be performed with a high degree of accuracy and accountability and in accordance with the established standard processes and procedures.
• All duties performed with focus on safety.
• Follow all Critical Safety Rules, Standards of Conduct, and plant and company practices, procedures, policies, standard work practices, truck and railcar health and safety rules, including the attendance policy.
• Effectively perform all duties as outlined in the Operations Lift Truck Operator standard work.
• Effectively assist with operations on all EPS lines as assigned. Relieve operators for breaks.
• Perform Packers (Packing Associates) and Operator B (Operator Associates) duties as assigned (and as trained to do so).
• Fill in as Operator for breaks or as assigned.
• Ensure that assignments are completed in a timely manner.
• Daily inspection of forklifts.
• Support SAP functions as related to inventory and load management (IE. Pick list, PGI). Perform other tasks as required.
• The job responsibilities in this position description are not all inclusive and it is understood other duties may be assigned as needed.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Experience on sit down forklift.
• Excellent communication skills. Ability to communicate in English or Spanish
• Excellent customer service to internal and external customers on a daily basis.
• Assist others in daily assignments.
• Ability to work within a team and build good relationships.

Pactiv Evergreen is now a part of Novolex. Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries, including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Our innovative product portfolio is designed to meet the diverse needs of businesses worldwide and the millions of customers they serve. Through continuous investment in research and development, we are committed to engineering more sustainable choices for the future. Our extensive manufacturing network spans North America and Europe, including two world-class plastic film recycling centers. Discover more about Novolex, our 20,000+ family members and our commitment to innovation and sustainability at www.novolex.com.

Pactiv Evergreen is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Pactiv Evergreen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics or statuses protected by law. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, pleasecall [phone] or email [e-mail].

All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines and applicable laws.

Pactiv Evergreen no longer test for Marijuana or THC in our pre-employment drug testing in CA and IL.