Forklift Operator-UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY

Consolidated Container Company; Oil City (Venango County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

401(k) plan with company contributions

Bonus potential

Job summary

Altium Packaging in Oil City, PA seeks a Forklift Operator for the third shift to move materials and support production while maintaining GMP and safety standards.

The role requires forklift experience, a high school diploma or GED, and OSHA certification. The job offers benefits including medical/dental/vision and a 401(k) plan, with a sign-on bonus and shift premium.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience operating forklifts in manufacturing/warehouse preferred.
• Current OSHA forklift certification required or ability to obtain upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts and material handling equipment.
• Adhere to OSHA, GMP, and safety procedures.
• Load/unload trucks per customer specs and company standards.
• Secure loads for safe transport and storage.
• Move materials and pallets throughout the facility.
• Provide raw materials to production lines and monitor usage.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Inventory accuracy

Documentation

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Location Address: 15 Mineral Street, Oil City, Pennsylvania 16301

Work Shift: 8hr-3rd Shift M-Su Oil City (United States of America)

$250 SIGN ON BONUS We have a unique opportunity to open yourself up to 3 full days off each week and an extra $1.50 per hour in your pocket!!!

Thursday: 8hrs- 6:30pm-3:00am

Friday: 8hrs- 6:30pm-3:00am

Saturday: 12hrs- 6:30pm-7:00am

Sunday: 12hrs- 6:30pm-7:00am

The Forklift Operator is responsible for safely operating powered industrial trucks to move, load, unload, store, and transport raw materials and finished goods throughout the facility. This role supports production operations by maintaining material flow, ensuring inventory accuracy, and adhering to all safety, quality, and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts and other material handling equipment in accordance with company policies, OSHA regulations, and established safety procedures.
• Ensure compliance with all corporate and plant safety standards, GMP requirements, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Load and unload trucks according to customer specifications and company standards.
• Secure product loads to ensure safe transportation and shipment.
• Move materials, products, pallets, and containers throughout the facility as needed.
• Supply production lines with raw materials to maintain operational efficiency and minimize downtime.
• Monitor material usage on the production floor and replenish inventory as required.
• Weigh materials and products and accurately document results on tags, labels, logs, or production schedules.
• Label, sort, wrap, stack, and prepare products for storage or shipment.
• Perform inventory counts and assist with inventory control activities.
• Store and retrieve materials from designated warehouse locations.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Inspect forklifts and report maintenance or safety concerns promptly.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.
• Reasonable mandatory overtime may be required due to business needs.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education High school diploma or General Education Development (GED) equivalent required.
• Experience Previous forklift operating experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, or distribution environment preferred.
• Certifications Current OSHA-compliant forklift certification required or ability to obtain certification upon hire.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong commitment to workplace safety and quality standards.
• Ability to safely operate forklifts and material handling equipment.
• Basic inventory and warehouse management skills.
• Ability to accurately complete documentation and production records.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to frequently stand, walk, bend, reach, lift, carry, and move materials throughout the workday.
• Ability to lift and/or move materials weighing up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to operate a forklift and other warehouse equipment safely.
• Ability to work in varying warehouse and manufacturing environments.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required for this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job, provided such accommodations do not create an undue hardship for the Company.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Altium Packaging, Our Culture Differentiates Us!

We incorporate our Guiding Principles into all aspects and at all levels of the organization and use them as a framework for decision-making. We believe our Guiding Principles foster a culture of excellence that benefits both employees and customers.

• Act with Integrity & in Compliance
• Drive Value Creation
• Be Disciplined Entrepreneurs
• Focus on the Customer
• Act with Humility
• Treat others with Dignity and Respect
• Seeking Fulfillment in your Work

We believe in Rewarding our Most Important Resource – Our People! We show our commitment to Total Rewards by providing a competitive, comprehensive benefits package.

• medical, dental and vision plans
• company holidays and vacation days
• tuition reimbursement
• learning and training opportunities
• bonus potential
• and a 401(k) plan with company contributions

Altium Packaging locations offer rewards and recognition programs and opportunities to make a difference in the community.

Take your career to the next level at Altium Packaging! We are the National Leader in a Stable, Growing Industry! Altium Packaging is a leading developer and manufacturer of rigid plastic packaging solutions in North America.

We serve a diverse customer base in the dairy, household chemicals, food/nutraceuticals, industrial/specialty chemicals, water, pharmaceuticals, and beverage/juice segments. With a network of more than 70 rigid plastic packaging manufacturing facilities, two recycled resins facilities, and 4,000 employees, Altium Packaging has an integrated network that consistently delivers reliable and cost-effective packaging and recycled resin solutions to meet the needs of a wide range of customers. From its state-of-the art Studio PKG, to the recycling technologies of Envision Plastics, to its experienced manufacturing teams across its network, Altium Packaging delivers high performance, cost-effective solutions.