Forklift Operator: Flake-to-Pellet NGR | 12-Hour Shifts & Benefits

Southeastern-Container; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vis

Paid Time Off

401k w/ Company Match up to 6%

Company Sponsored Life Insurance

Job summary

Southeastern Container, Inc. in Winchester, VA, is seeking a Forklift Operator to support manufacturing and warehousing operations.

You will safely operate powered industrial trucks, move bottles, preforms, raw materials, and packaging, and help maintain inventory accuracy while following SQF and safety standards. This full-time role requires a minimum 18 years old, a high school diploma or equivalent, and completion of company forklift training.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and authorized to work in the United States.
• High school diploma or GED or equivalent education or relevant work experience preferred.
• Ability to successfully complete powered industrial truck training, evaluation, and certification before independent operation.
• Ability to safely operate powered industrial trucks and related material-handling equipment in a manufacturing and warehouse environment after training.
• Ability to perform and document pre-shift equipment inspections and recognize conditions requiring equipment to be removed from service.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow written and verbal safety instructions, traffic-control rules, work procedures, product labels, and shipping documentation.
• Ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime as required by operational needs.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts and other authorized material-handling equipment.
• Supply pallets, top frames, tier sheets, packaging materials, and other production materials as required.
• Transport finished goods from production areas to warehouse storage locations.
• Load and unload trailers in accordance with established procedures.
• Ensure proper placement and storage of inventory using established warehouse and inventory-control systems.
• Build and handle dunnage and reusable packaging materials as required.
• Verify product identification, labeling, and load accuracy prior to shipment.
• Complete shipping documentation and scan inventory transactions as required.
• Assist with cycle counts and inventory-verification activities.

Skills

Safety consciousness

Teamwork

Basic math

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

RF scanners

WMS systems

Barcodes

Job description

Southeastern Container, Inc. in Winchester, VA, is seeking a Forklift Operator to support manufacturing and warehousing operations.

You will safely operate powered industrial trucks, move bottles, preforms, raw materials, and packaging, and help maintain inventory accuracy while following SQF and safety standards. This full-time role requires a minimum 18 years old, a high school diploma or equivalent, and completion of company forklift training.