Licensed Forklift Operator in Fast-Paced Warehouse

Polytainers Inc.; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Polytainers Inc. in Lincoln, NE is seeking a Forklift Operator to support the molding and printing departments by supplying materials and putting away finished products.

You will maintain accurate LX system scanning, perform order picking, loading, and housekeeping, while upholding HACCP and safety standards. This role requires a high school diploma, 3 years forklift experience in manufacturing, and a valid forklift license (Reach and Counterbalance); English fluency is essential.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 education or equivalent.
• Three years forklift experience in a fast paced Production/Manufacturing environment.
• Must be able to perform basic mathematical skills.
• Fluent in English with good verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be a licensed forklift operator (Reach and Counterbalance).

Responsibilities

• Ensure accuracy of all scanning transactions in the LX system, as well as physical movement of product throughout the warehouse
• Pick orders as requested
• Load trucks as requested
• Provide support for the inventory control and/or QC department as per supervisor’s request
• Follow directions provided when putting together customer orders to ensure orders are organized and put together as per customer specifications, build up skids for shipment if required
• Fulfill all HACCP requirements and report any critical control point non-conformances
• Work and act in a safe manner, obeying all company safety rules and regulations
• Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by the Warehouse Supervisor
• Store all finished and unfinished product in their appropriate warehouse location
• Properly maintain forklift/reach truck and ensure daily vehicle checks are conducted and Check sheets are appropriately logged
• Gather, weigh, log transfer and load all scrap as required
• Organize and consolidate skids to ensure Warehouse efficiency (the same product together in one place)
• Ensure the Warehouse is maintained in an orderly fashion, completing housekeeping responsibilities as required

Skills

Forklift operation

Math skills

English communication

Education

Grade 12 education or equivalent

Tools

LX system

Forklift license (Reach & Counterbalance)

Job description

Polytainers Inc. in Lincoln, NE is seeking a Forklift Operator to support the molding and printing departments by supplying materials and putting away finished products.

You will maintain accurate LX system scanning, perform order picking, loading, and housekeeping, while upholding HACCP and safety standards. This role requires a high school diploma, 3 years forklift experience in manufacturing, and a valid forklift license (Reach and Counterbalance); English fluency is essential.