Forklift Operator - Fast-Paced Warehouse Pro

Packaging Corporation of America; Opelika (AL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

401(k) with employer matching

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Life, AD&D, and disability coverage

Job summary

Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) in Opelika, AL is seeking a forklift operator to safely move materials, load and unload trucks, and maintain organized warehouses and stock areas on a fast-paced production floor. This full-time role offers paid vacation, holidays, and a 401(k) with employer matching, plus medical, dental, and vision coverage and life/AD&D disability protections.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma and forklift experience, can work in varying temperatures, and can

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 6+ months forklift experience.
• Ability to work overtime on short notice.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with varying temperatures.
• Must obtain and maintain PCA certified forklift license.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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, including reporting any missing, broken, bent or worn parts of the forklift 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.

Job description

Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) in Opelika, AL is seeking a forklift operator to safely move materials, load and unload trucks, and maintain organized warehouses and stock areas on a fast-paced production floor. This full-time role offers paid vacation, holidays, and a 401(k) with employer matching, plus medical, dental, and vision coverage and life/AD&D disability protections.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma and forklift experience, can work in varying temperatures, and can