Forklift Operator - Full Time - Day Shift

American Plastics, LLC; Kingman (AZ); On-site; USD 18,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401K with a Company Match

60 Hours Paid Vacation

9 Paid Holidays

Educational Assistance Program

Referral Bonus

Job summary

American Plastics, LLC is seeking a Forklift Operator to support production in a fast-paced injection molding environment. You will operate forklifts and other equipment, move materials, and help maintain efficient workflow while following safety protocols.

The role emphasizes technical aptitude, physical stamina, and attention to detail, with a focus on reliability and safety in daily tasks. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package and a stable schedule.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Manufacturing or warehouse experience is a plus, but not required.
• Able to stand for extended periods, lift up to 40 lbs and team lift up to 80 lbs.
• Effective written and verbal communication.
• Must PASS a pre-employment drug screen & authorize background check.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts and other mechanized equipment to support production.
• Ensure smooth flow of materials and maintain operational efficiency.
• Adhere to safety standards and protocols at all times.

Skills

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Effective communication

Tools

Forklift operation

Material handling equipment

Job description

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Description

The American Plastics Forklift Operator is responsible for safely operating forklifts and other mechanized equipment to support production, ensuring the smooth flow of materials, and maintaining operational efficiency. This role requires a combination of technical skills, physical stamina, and attention to detail to handle materials effectively while adhering to safety standards.

Work Environment

• Fast-paced manufacturing setting with exposure to machinery and moving equipment.


• May involve standing for extended periods, frequent lifting, and navigating tight spaces.


• Strict adherence to safety regulations and protocols is required at all times

This position offers a dynamic role for individuals with technical expertise, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to operational excellence in the injection molding industry.

Available Shifts

• Days: 7am – 7pm

Compensation

Earn up to $20.75 per hour with perfect attendance.

$500 referral bonus, so bring your friends along.

Fixed Schedule

All shifts are scheduled 2/2/3:

This schedule gives you a 3-day weekend every other week!

Frequent Overtime Opportunities

• 1:1 Training


• 60 Hours Paid Vacation


• 9 Paid Holidays


• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance


• Flex Spending and Health Savings Accounts


• Critical Illness Coverage


• Employer Paid Life Insurance


• Voluntary Life Insurance


• Short- & Long-Term Disability Coverage


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


• Educational Assistance Program


• 401K with a Company Match

About the Company

Empowering Growth with American Manufacturing

For over 50 years, our brands have held a core belief; manufacture and design workhorse items with the utmost attention to quality and detail through superior engineering. With these standards in mind, our products are aimed at satisfying many storage and organizational needs, while offering years of carefree use.

We are proud to be a Made in the USA organization.

Requirements

Who you are

• At least 18 years of age.


• Manufacturing or warehouse experience is a plus, but not required.


• Able to stand for extended periods of time, bending, pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 40 lbs. and up to 80 lbs. team lift.


• Communicate effectively, both written and verbal


• PASS A PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG SCREEN & AUTHORIZE BACKGROUND CHECK

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