Forklift Operator - Fast-Paced Warehouse Pro with Benefits

Packaging Corporation of America; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

401k with employer match

Life, AD&D, and disability coverage

Medical, dental, and vision enrollment

Job summary

Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is a Fortune 500 company with a long-standing commitment to packaging solutions and customer service excellence. We are hiring a forklift operator to operate safely, move materials, and support shipping/receiving in our northern Kentucky facility.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading, maintaining stock, and assisting team members to balance workloads. Competitive starting pay, bonus opportunity, and extensive benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED.
• 6+ month’s forklift experience.
• 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.

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.

Skills

Fast-paced environment

Teamwork and communication

Overtime willingness

Tools

PCA forklift license

Job description

Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is a Fortune 500 company with a long-standing commitment to packaging solutions and customer service excellence. We are hiring a forklift operator to operate safely, move materials, and support shipping/receiving in our northern Kentucky facility.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading, maintaining stock, and assisting team members to balance workloads. Competitive starting pay, bonus opportunity, and extensive benefits are provided.