Forklift Operator/Material Handler (12hr/Days)

RR Donnelley & Sons; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Disability insurance

401(k) with match

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Maternity leave

Adoption assistance

Employer discounts

Job summary

RR Donnelley & Sons in Green Bay, WI seeks a reliable Forklift Operator / Material Handler to load, unload, and move materials for our production team. You will support printing presses, stage materials, and ensure accurate handling and labeling of goods.

The role requires 1–3 years forklift experience, ability to lift 50 lbs, and basic comfort with inventory software; training and certification are available. This is a 12-hour day shift with a rotating schedule and strong work-life balance.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of forklift operation experience in a high-volume facility.
• Willing to train and certify; forklift certification not required.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a busy production environment.
• Strong attention to shipping/receiving docs and client specs.
• Basic comfort with inventory software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload materials and move mail trays/pallets to trucks.
• Stage materials at printing presses and remove finished goods.
• Verify documents against shipments and enter receipts into PWMS.
• Safely handle paper stock and maintain quality of pieces.
• Set up machine blades/guides based on job specs; load master rolls.
• Monitor slitting process and measure finished pieces with calipers.

Skills

Forklift operation experience

Attention to detail

Physical endurance

Tech savvy

Reading shipping docs

Tools

PWMS

Calipers

Ruler

Job description

Company Description

RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the industry's most trusted portfolio of creative execution and world-wide business process consulting, with services designed to lower environmental impact. With 22,000 clients, including 93% of the Fortune 100, and 32,000 employees across 28 countries, RRD brings the expertise, execution, and scale designed to transform customer touchpoints into meaningful moments of impact.

Job Description

RRD's Green Bay facility is seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Forklift Operator / Material Handler to join our fast-paced production team. In this role, you will be responsible for loading, unloading, and moving materials throughout our facility. You will directly support our printing presses and finishing equipment, ensuring raw paper stock and finished mail pieces are exactly where they need to be, when they need to be there.

Key Responsibilities

• Load & Unload: Safely unload incoming shipments of raw materials and goods and load outgoing mail trays/pallets onto postal and freight trucks.
• Production Support: Stage materials at printing presses to prevent production downtime. Safely remove finished goods from production lines.
• Inventory Control: Verify shipping documents (bills of lading, packing slips) against incoming materials, enter received shipments into PWMS, accurately label goods and complete monthly audits.
• Precision Handling: Safely handle paper stock, tightly packed mail trays, and print materials without causing damage.
• Machine Setup: Set up and adjust slitter machine blades, guides, and counter settings based on job ticket specifications for width, length, and margin trim.
• Material Loading: Use of roll clamps to safely load master print rolls onto the slitter unwind shaft.
• Quality & Precision: Monitor the slitting process to ensure clean, straight cuts without jagged edges or tearing. Regularly measure finished pieces against client specs using calipers or rulers.
• Safety & Maintenance: Conduct daily pre-operational inspections on operated equipment. Maintain clean, organized, and hazard-free warehouse and production areas.

This is a 12hr day shift, rotating position which supports a strong work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Experience: 1-3 years of experience operating a forklift, ideally in a direct mail facility or high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Certification: Forklift certification not required; willing to train and certify reliable, motivated, and safety conscious candidates.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand or sit for extended periods, and work comfortably in a busy production environment.
• Attention to Detail: Ability to read and understand shipping and receiving documentation, matching material codes to specific client print runs to prevent mixing up critical project components.
• Tech Savvy: Basic comfort using inventory software is a plus but not required.

Additional Information

Disclosure Statement:

Thepay range for this role at the noted location is $16.00 to $20.40 per hour. The actual rate of pay offered may vary based upon, but not limited to: education, skills, experience, proficiency, performance, shift, and location. In addition to base salary, depending on the role, the total compensation package may also include overtime, shift differential, call-in, and stand-by pay. RRD offers benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, disability insurance, 401(k) with match, life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, plus tuition assistance,maternity leave, adoption assistance, and employer/partner discounts.

RRD is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans

At RRD, we value innovation, authenticity, and integrity. To uphold the security and fairness of our hiring process, we ask that candidates refrain from using AI tools during interviews to ensure an authentic and secure experience. We appreciate your cooperation as we work to maintain a transparent and equitable hiring process.

All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of both a pre-employment background and drug screen.