Operator - Forklift (MFG)

Dometic Group; United States; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Igloo Products Corp. in the United States is seeking candidates for manufacturing roles that involve forklift operation and plant work. The position emphasizes safe handling, pallet stacking, and following standard operating procedures in a fast-paced environment.

Qualified applicants will have a high school diploma or equivalent, forklift experience, basic math, and good reading skills; physical demands include lifting up to 80 lbs and standing for extended periods.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency.
• Forklift experience required (stand-up and sit-down).
• Working knowledge of English; able to read labels and numbers, material lists.
• Basic math skills: addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.

Skills

Forklift experience

English language

Basic math

Physical strength

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Igloo Products Corp. is an iconic, fast-growing American brand known for its exceptional and durable coolers designed to meet everyday needs. For more than 75 years, Igloo has been a leader in the housewares industry and has evolved into a high-growth lifestyle brand, inspiring outdoor experiences centered around fun, family, and friends.

Founded in 1947 as a metalworking shop that brought fresh cold water to Texas workers in the field, and later inventing the Playmate, Igloo has grown into America’s most recognizable brand of ice chests. The Igloo story spans more than 75 years of delivering coolness to the world. Today, Igloo has over 90% brand awareness, is #1 in market share in the U.S., and is a pioneer in sustainability within its category through the launch of biodegradable coolers and products made with post-consumer recycled resin and other sustainable materials. Igloo also has a growing direct-to-consumer (DTC) business, allowing us to build direct relationships with our consumers. In 2021

Minimum Requirements and Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency.
• Experience: Minimum six (6) months previous stand-up and sit-down forklift experience.
• English language skills: Working knowledge of English; Able to read labels and numbers, material lists
• Math skills: Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide.
• Physical Demands: Able to lift up to 80 lbs. good hand/eye coordination. Able to stack four pallets high.

Physical Demands & Conditions (Applicable to Igloo Operators, Technicians, Leaders, and Other Roles in Manufacturing)

Standing & Walking
Roles may involve extended periods (up to 12 hours) of standing and walking, including moving at a brisk pace and occasional stair climbing.

Postural Requirements
Frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, and working in low or awkward positions during production or maintenance tasks.