Forklift Operator & Utility – Multiple Shifts

Carolina-Canners-In; Cheraw (SC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Carolina Canners, Inc. is seeking a Forklift Operator / Utility for multiple shifts to support loading, unloading, and materials flow in our production facility in Cheraw, SC. The role emphasizes safe operation, teamwork, and adherence to GMP standards.

You will assist operators, supply preforms and labels, monitor schedules, and help maintain clean, organized work areas while ensuring high product quality and efficient shift handoffs.

Qualifications

• 18 years or older.
• High school diploma, GED or equivalent.
• Ability to operate a forklift.
• Must be able to read, write, and perform basic math.
• Must possess thorough understanding of plant machinery.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload preform boxes and label pallets.
• Review the production schedule to verify stocked preforms/labels.
• Supply preforms and labels for each operator.
• Provide breaks/relief for label or blow mold operators.
• Assist the label and blow mold machine operators on changesovers.
• Inspect machinery for issues and coordinate repairs with maintenance.
• Keep daily downtime and machine operation records.
• Ensure proper flow by moving materials and finished products.
• Maintain product and packaging quality.
• Operate manufacturing equipment safely and efficiently.
• Maintain a clean, sanitary work area per GMPs.

Skills

Forklift operation

Basic computer skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Carolina Canners, Inc. is seeking a Forklift Operator / Utility for multiple shifts to support loading, unloading, and materials flow in our production facility in Cheraw, SC. The role emphasizes safe operation, teamwork, and adherence to GMP standards.

You will assist operators, supply preforms and labels, monitor schedules, and help maintain clean, organized work areas while ensuring high product quality and efficient shift handoffs.