Forklift Strapper- 2nd Shift

Packaging Corporation of America; Oxford (PA); On-site; USD 28,253 - 40,240; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Health Coverage

401k Plan

Job summary

Packaging Corporation of America is looking for a Forklift Operator in Oxford, Pennsylvania. The role requires operating a forklift, keeping materials organized, and documenting shipments. Candidates should have a high school diploma and prior forklift experience. This position offers a starting salary of $24.86 per hour and additional benefits, including vacation and health coverage after 30 days of employment.

Join our team and contribute to the efficiency of our manufacturing environment!

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED.
• 6+ month’s experience operating a forklift.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to obtain and maintain PCA certified forklift license.

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift safely and efficiently.
• Keep stock and materials in orderly fashion.
• Document materials unloaded from trucks.
• Assist other material handlers to balance workload.
• Adhere to all safety and work rules.

Job description

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate a forklift safely and efficiently.
• Operate wrapping equipment when necessary.
• Keep stock and materials in orderly fashion.
• Document materials unloaded and taken off trucks.
• Pull job for production, inbound forms, inventory tags and counts on materials received or shipped.
• Assist other shipping and receiving material handlers to balance the workload, organize warehouses, and perform general cleaning.
• Follow rules and procedures relative to the safe and efficient operation of the forklift, including reporting any missing, broken, bent or worn parts to supervisor and/or maintenance.
• Alert to any obvious defects of incoming material.
• Adhere to all safety and work rules, company policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties, responsibilities and activities that may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma/GED.
• 6+ month’s prior experience operating a forklift.
• Ability and willingness to work overtime on short notice, both during the week and weekends.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment, with varying temperatures based on season, around machinery, and heavy forklift traffic.
• Ability to obtain and maintain PCA certified forklift license.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Ability to work in a fast paced environment and handle multiple requests simultaneously.
• Ability to work independently and within a team, effectively communicating with members.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Starting salary for position: $24.86 per hour. $1.00/hr shift differential.
• Bonus: Annual – Based upon achievement of plant performance metrics.
• Paid Vacation: 2 weeks after successfully completing 90 days of employment.
• Paid Holidays.
• Within the first 30 days of employment, an employee (and their dependents) is eligible to enroll in certain benefit coverages—medical, dental, and vision—and are automatically enrolled in life, AD&D, and disability coverages.
• Upon hire, an employee is automatically enrolled in the 401k plan. The plan offers both pre‑tax and Roth contribution options along with employer provided matching contributions.
• Disclaimer: The Compensation and Benefits information in this posting represents PCA’s good faith and reasonable estimate of what it may pay for this position. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualified Applicants must apply at careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.