Forklift Operator & Material Handler (2nd/3rd Shift)

Taleo; Oxford, Northern (MS, KY); Hybrid; USD 27,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Olin in Oxford, MS is hiring a Utility Operator. The role moves raw materials into the plant using forklifts and manual handling, with a 2nd or 3rd shift schedule and a starting rate of $19.66 per hour, increasing to $22.00 after 90 days.

Key tasks include removing finished product for input into the production system, opening boxes, lifting up to 50 pounds, hand packing, and safe operation of powered trucks. Olin emphasizes safety, diversity, and equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• Sit-down forklift experience.
• Proven stable, recent work experience; manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability and willingness to work overtime, including weekend hours.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work in extreme weather conditions, including high heat, freezing temperatures, and inclement weather, while maintaining safety and productivity standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate sit-down forklift and transport materials.
• Input finished product into automated production reporting system.
• Open boxes and lift materials onto tables from floor area up to 50 pounds.
• Hand pack product into cartons using appropriate tools.
• Maintain safe, clean work environment and follow best practices.

Job description

Olin in Oxford, MS is hiring a Utility Operator. The role moves raw materials into the plant using forklifts and manual handling, with a 2nd or 3rd shift schedule and a starting rate of $19.66 per hour, increasing to $22.00 after 90 days.

Key tasks include removing finished product for input into the production system, opening boxes, lifting up to 50 pounds, hand packing, and safe operation of powered trucks. Olin emphasizes safety, diversity, and equal opportunity employment.