Forklift Operator: Safe, Certified, 10a-6p Benefits

prattexternalcareersite; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation

Job summary

Pratt Industries is hiring a forklift operator in Dayton, Ohio, to operate safely during the 10a–6p shift and support 24x7 production cycles as needed. You will follow GMPs and quality procedures to prevent defects from leaving the facility.

The role requires forklift certification, high school diploma or GED, and the ability to multitask, read a tape measure, and communicate effectively with team members. Overtime and occasional weekend work are expected as part of operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience driving and operating a forklift preferred.
• Must pass substance abuse screening according to company policy.
• Preferred experience in packaging, plastics, paper, or warehouse/manufacturing industries.

Responsibilities

• Follow shift time (10a–6p) and work overtime as needed.
• Maintain safety by adhering to Pratt Industries safety rules and participate in safety committees.
• Keep work areas clean and free of hazards; practice good housekeeping.
• Move units between staging areas and maintain accurate inventory location records.
• Perform basic forklift maintenance and ensure production schedules are met.

Skills

Tape measure reading

Multitasking

Interpersonal communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Pratt Industries is hiring a forklift operator in Dayton, Ohio, to operate safely during the 10a–6p shift and support 24x7 production cycles as needed. You will follow GMPs and quality procedures to prevent defects from leaving the facility.

The role requires forklift certification, high school diploma or GED, and the ability to multitask, read a tape measure, and communicate effectively with team members. Overtime and occasional weekend work are expected as part of operations.