Manufacturing Logistics Forklift Operator

Pacur Extrusion; Oshkosh (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Pacur Extrusion in Oshkosh, WI is seeking a forklift operator to safely move materials, load and unload, and support production on a rotating 12-hour schedule. You will operate sit-down forklifts, track line-side materials, and stage finished rolls with precise warehouse placement.

The role requires reading and following written work instructions, basic computer skills, and a safety-first mindset in a fast-paced environment. Prior experience with stretch wrappers and RFID systems is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Experience operating a sit-down forklift in production.
• Commitment to safety in a fast-moving environment.
• Ability to read and follow written work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Drive a sit-down forklift safely across production and warehouse zones.
• Track and replenish line-side materials before levels dip.
• Answer calls from line operators without delay.
• Pull finished rolls and stage them in exact warehouse locations.
• Support pallet roll positioning to protect product quality.
• Execute accurate WMS transactions.
• Cut and size cores used on production lines.
• Cover shipping and receiving when needed.
• Operate the stretch wrapper to secure outbound and staged materials.
• Contribute to cycle counts for inventory accuracy.

Skills

Forklift operation

Warehousing

RFID systems

Basic computer skills

Inventory control

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Stretch wrapper

RFID systems

Sit-down forklift

Job description

Be the link between raw materials and finished goodsIf you thrive on accuracy, pace, and safety, this role keeps you at the center of everything moving on our floor.ScheduleRotating 12-hour shifts: 7:00 AM–7:00 PM and 7:00 PM–7:00 AM on a 28-day rotation (approximately 14 shifts/month).Your impact (bullet-first)Drive a sit-down forklift safely across production and warehouse zones.Track and replenish line-side materials before levels dip.Answer calls from line operators without delay.Pull finished rolls and stage them in their exact warehouse locations.Support pallet roll positioning (roll tipping) to protect product quality.Execute accurate WMS transactions every time.Cut and size cores used on production lines.Cover shipping and receiving when needed.Operate the stretch wrapper to secure outbound and staged materials.Contribute to cycle counts for inventory accuracy.QualificationsHigh School diploma or GED.Comfort reading and following written work instructions.Prior sit-down forklift experience in a production environment.Proven commitment to safe work in a fast-moving setting.Physical requirementsExtended seated forklift operation.Frequent on/off forklift transitions.Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.Preferred strengthsWarehouse and material handling experience.Forklift license/certification.Manufacturing environment familiarity.Basic computer proficiency.Equipment and systemsWrapping machines (stretch wrapper).RFID systems.Sit-down forklifts.Own the move. Keep lines flowing, inventory accurate, and safety uncompromised.