Forklift Operator: Safe Material Handling & Team Efficiency

Amcor Rigid Packaging; New Albany (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Paid Time Off

Company Holidays

Health Savings Account

Life Insurance

Parental Leave

Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Discretionary Bonus

Job summary

Amcor Rigid Packaging is seeking a Warehouse Forklift Operator to safely operate forklifts, move materials, and support shipping/receiving in our Ohio facility. You will follow safety rules, wear PPE, perform pre-shift inspections, and help keep lines stocked and equipment running.

The role requires attention to detail, reliable attendance, English reading/writing skills, and the ability to multi-task across multiple lines under supervision as part of a cooperative team.

Qualifications

• Highschool diploma or equivalent preferred; in lieu of education, equivalent forklift and warehousing experience accepted.
• Good communications skills.
• Motivated, with high attention to detail and able to work with minimum supervision.
• Must be able to perform reading, writing and mathematics in English as required.
• Must be able to multi-task multiple lines and effectively work with co-workers.
• Physically move including climbing, lifting, pushing, pulling, twisting, bending, etc. (up to 25 lbs.)
• Must obtain and maintain a valid forklift operating license.
• One year or more of experience driving a forklift strongly preferred.
• All other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate fork trucks in a warehouse environment.
• Refill designated materials and move finished goods and raw materials.
• Conduct forklift pre-inspections at start of shift or when moved to forklift.
• Perform safety audits and observations.
• Learn and comply with SOPs and JSAs related to material handling.
• Keep work areas clean, neat, and free from safety hazards.
• Keep raw materials stocked at the line and packer stations.
• Relieve packers for breaks and lunches.
• Assist in shipping and receiving as needed.
• Work in automation cell to keep equipment loaded and running.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

PPE usage

English reading/writing/math

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift license

Job description

Amcor Rigid Packaging is seeking a Warehouse Forklift Operator to safely operate forklifts, move materials, and support shipping/receiving in our Ohio facility. You will follow safety rules, wear PPE, perform pre-shift inspections, and help keep lines stocked and equipment running.

The role requires attention to detail, reliable attendance, English reading/writing skills, and the ability to multi-task across multiple lines under supervision as part of a cooperative team.