Material Handler I (Sit Down Forklift) 12 Hour Days (7am-7pm)

ProAmpac; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Weekly Pay

Medical benefits

Disability and life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

PAC Worldwide is seeking a Material Handler-Forklift Driver to support our production operations. The role uses a sit-down forklift to move raw materials and finished goods through the warehouse, with daily safety checks and collaboration across a large warehouse team.

This position offers a 12-hour day shift on a 2-2-3 rotating schedule (7am–7pm), competitive pay starting at $18.50 per hour, weekly pay, and a robust benefits package including medical, disability, life, and 401(k) with company

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or its equivalency.
• Experience working in manufacturing or distribution center is preferred.
• Sit-down forklift experience required.
• Safe forklift operation while observing all safety rules.
• Ability to complete daily forklift pre-inspection sheet before operating the equipment.
• Detail oriented with good organization and time management skills.
• Ability to work 8-hour shifts with mandatory overtime, including weekends.
• Willing to train in other areas of the plant.

Responsibilities

• Operate a sit-down forklift to move raw materials and finished goods.
• Perform forklift safety checks before and after every shift.
• Stage materials at critical locations and remove material at end of production line.
• Collaborate with warehouse team to ensure efficient, safe shipping to customers.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Reliability

Team player

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Punctuality

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Tools

D365

Sit-down forklift

Job description

Description

This position is for: 12 Hour Day Shift - Rotating Schedule 7am - 7pm (2-2-3 schedule)

Why join PAC?

• Competitive pay; this position starts at $18.50/hr
• Weekly Pay
• We are growing and we are building upon a great culture with a foundation based on RESPECT!
• With PAC, Growth = Opportunity to enhance your earning potential!
• We have exceptional medical benefits.
• Employer-paid disability and life insurance, with additional voluntary options
• 401(k) plan eligibility on day 1 of employment, with a generous match after 6 months
• Three weeks of paid time off within the first year
• Paid holidays as of day 1
• Perks and discounts for local and national retailers and organizations
• Consistent opportunities for overtime

What do we do?

PAC Worldwide manufactures packaging materials and supplies packaging automation equipment for some of the world’s top retailers. For over 40 years, we have maintained a commitment to producing high-quality products while remaining dedicated to corporate responsibility and employee wellness.

What does a Material Handler do?

The Material Handler-Forklift Driver is an essential part of our production operations team at the PAC manufacturing plant. In this position, you will utilize a sit-down forklift to move raw materials and finished goods throughout the warehouse.

You will also be responsible for performing operational safety checks of the forklift before and after every shift. The right candidate will be able to nimbly maneuver a forklift in a fast-paced environment to stage material at critical locations throughout the warehouse and remove material at the end of the production line.

You will work as part of a large warehouse team, communicating and collaborating with each other to ensure PAC’s products are manufactured efficiently and can be safely shipped to customers around the globe.

We Are Looking For Candidates Who Have

• Commitment to safety
• Exceptional work ethic
• Resilience and Commitment
• Reliability; be here where you are scheduled, and be here on-time
• Team player mentality with a positive attitude
• The capacity to adapt and work efficiently in fast pace environment
• Pride in their work and attention to detail

What are the qualifications required?

• Must have a high school diploma or its equivalency
• Experience working in manufacturing or distribution center
• Sit-down forklift experience
• Safe forklift operation while observing all safety rules, utilizing horns and maintaining proper speeds
• Ability to complete daily forklift pre-inspection sheet before operating the equipment
• Satisfactory completion of internal forklift training program
• Detail oriented with good organization and time management skills
• Ability to work 8-hour shifts with mandatory overtime, including weekends and absenteeism coverage
• Willing to train in other areas of the plant.
• Follows the direction of Supervisors; follows all procedures.
• Able to prioritize tasks and display a sense of urgency.
• Scan materials in D365 to properly maintain inventory levels.
• Stage all raw materials for orders at production equipment in a timely manner.
• Stretch wrap and stage completed pallets of product correctly.
• Remove all trash from the departments and place in proper container.
• Maintain a clean and organized raw material warehouse.
• Other related duties may be assigned as necessary.