Forklift Operator (Overnight Shift)

ProAmpac; Granite City (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in packaging and containers is seeking a dedicated Forklift Operator for the overnight shift. This entry-level role involves operating machinery, ensuring product integrity, and maintaining safety standards. The position offers a competitive hourly wage and a full-time employment opportunity. Join a dynamic team where you can grow your skills and contribute to a high-quality production environment. Enjoy a range of benefits including medical, dental, and 401K, making this a fantastic opportunity for those looking to advance in the manufacturing sector.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K

Company-paid Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Entry-level position requiring safe and efficient machinery operation.
• Ability to follow safety, GMP, and OSHA standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery safely and efficiently, maintaining high production flow.
• Unload paper from trailers and ensure item integrity.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Machinery Maintenance

Safety Standards Compliance

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Scan Guns

Computer Terminals

Job description

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Position offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401K, company-paid life insurance, and more. The pay range is $18 - $20 per hour. The shift follows a 2-2-3 PM schedule.

Position Duties Include:

1. Operate machinery safely and efficiently, maintaining high production flow and quality.
2. Move pallets, skids, boxes, products, or materials to designated areas, ensuring item integrity.
3. Unload paper from trailers, match roll numbers and weights to manifests, label rolls, and locate in warehouse.
4. Finish and label finished goods pallets or roll stock per customer specifications.
5. Relocate materials/finished goods using scan guns or computer terminals.
6. Weigh materials or products and record weights on tags or schedules.
7. Complete loading sheets, locator sheets for shipping, and requisition forms for manufacturing.
8. Perform daily maintenance on equipment, including lubrication, battery recharging, and gas tank replacement.
9. Use air hoses to clean forklifts.
10. Change batteries properly when indicated and report malfunctions to supervisors.
11. Follow all safety, GMP, and OSHA standards.
12. Perform tasks assigned by management and other duties as needed.

Additional Information:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Packaging and Containers Manufacturing