Packer & Forklift Operator — Palletizing & Packaging

CertainTeed; Apex (NV); On-site; USD 44,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Volunteer Day

Job summary

Saint-Gobain seeks a Packer to support production operations at the site, adhering to Good Manufacturing Policies and the Food Safety Program. The role reports to the Plant Manager and collaborates across shifts to maintain throughput.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year in manufacturing, familiarity with SAP and MS Office, and forklift or heavy equipment experience. A safety-first mindset and strong teamwork are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• High School/GED diploma, preferred.
• 1 year experience in a manufacturing environment as an operator or lead.
• Knowledge of plant manufacturing in an industrial maintenance environment.
• Strong customer service focus, teaming and collaborative approach.
• Flexible and open-minded with good written and oral communication.
• Familiar with SAP, Microsoft Office Suite, and web tools.
• Forklift certification preferred.
• Heavy equipment experience/certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follows all safety policies and programs; ensures personal and team safety.
• Operates equipment related to mill, production staging, and observe/operate heavy equipment.
• Operate a forklift and water truck; inspects mobile equipment.
• Removes finished product from the production line and wrap pallets with labels and lot codes.
• Supplies the production line with pallets, bags and wrapping materials.
• Inspects Packaging Materials before changeovers to ensure correct inventories for production runs.
• Provide production support by wrapping pallets and moving production to storage locations.
• Accountable for the administration of operational processes for all production, forklift inspections, incident reports, and reporting equipment defects.
• Communicates with previous or incoming shift regarding challenges and opportunities on the production lines.
• Operates equipment, palletizer, packers, and drives forklift/heavy equipment onsite to assist production.
• Maintain a clean work area, fill hoppers for production with raw materials.
• Ability to hand-stack 50/40 lbs bags when needed.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Safety consciousness

Education

High School/GED diploma

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Web tools

Heavy equipment operation

Job description

Saint-Gobain seeks a Packer to support production operations at the site, adhering to Good Manufacturing Policies and the Food Safety Program. The role reports to the Plant Manager and collaborates across shifts to maintain throughput.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year in manufacturing, familiarity with SAP and MS Office, and forklift or heavy equipment experience. A safety-first mindset and strong teamwork are essential for success in this role.