Shipper/Forklift Operator

Charter Next Generation; Blythewood (SC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Charter Next Generation as a Shipper/Forklift Operator in Blythewood, SC. This role requires forklift operation and includes responsibilities such as loading/unloading goods and maintaining safety standards. Enjoy competitive pay and a supportive work environment as part of a community-driven organization focused on sustainable solutions.

Benefits

Progressive pay with skills development

Performance-based bonus opportunities

Paid parental leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Two weeks’ vacation within first year

Holiday pay

Qualifications

• Experience operating standup forklifts.
• Ability to handle weights over 2000 lbs.
• Basic computer knowledge required.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts to load/unload goods safely.
• Perform daily equipment checks.
• Complete required shipping documentation.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to safety

Communication

Job description

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Charter Next Generation provided pay range

This range is provided by Charter Next Generation. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$18.00/hr - $18.00/hr

Maximize your potential, own your impact. We are Charter Next Generation (CNG). We are curious. We are courageous. We are competitive. We are North America’s leading independent producer of high-performance, specialty film, and flexible packaging solutions for a greener tomorrow. Join us and our 2,100 employee-owners now as we passionately pursue sustainable solutions to create a better world.

This career opportunity is located at our CNG facility in Blythewood, SC.

WHAT WE OFFER – OUR HARD-WORKING TEAM DESERVES BENEFITS THAT WORK FOR THEM:

Maximize your potential, own your impact.

Total Rewards

• Progressive pay with skills development
• Additional earnings through employee ownership program
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Benefits day 1
• Paid parental leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Voluntary overtime
• Two weeks’ vacation within first year
• Holiday pay
  
  

Growth

• Career advancement opportunities within 15 manufacturing facilities in the US
• Leadership development
• Technical training
• Innovative and quick to market
• Accelerated company growth
  
  

People & Culture

• Sustainability leader
• Safety & quality driven
• Fast-paced work environment
• Purpose-driven & Values-based
• Community partners
• Earth stewardship
  
  

Shift Schedule/hours

• Monday-Friday 7am-4pm (need to be flexible)
  
  

Compensation

• Starting wage ranges at $18.00
  
  

What We Need From You

You will be responsible for the operation and output of assigned production lines which include but are not limited to:

• Experience/skilled at utilizing forklift to handle pallets with irregular shapes and weights to 2000+ lbs
• Load/unload finished goods pallets safely on/off trucks and in/out of warehouse racks
• Check that loads are complete and loaded properly
• Scan every pallet of finished goods before moving it to a different location
• Perform daily equipment checks such as recharging the forklift battery and lubricating equipment
• Ensure the paperwork for outbound and inbound shipments are correct before the Bill of Ladings is signed
• Perform regular equipment checks, complete related documentation, and notify the supervisor of unsafe conditions
• Complete all related paperwork, including shipping inspection form, Post shipment work order forms, Post receipt work order forms, and any other customer-specified paperwork to be submitted upon completion of a load
• Move pallets around the storage facility
• Stack goods in the correct storage racks, following inventory control instructions
• Assist with all stages of inventory processes and cycle counting checks as needed
• Comply with all AIB and BRC Standards, Safety Standards, and Standard Operating Procedures
  
  

Our Safety Requirements

• Ensure that safety and health concerns are given primary consideration in all activities
• Follows company guidelines and actively participates in all safety processes
• Carry out job/area specific housekeeping duties and maintain a high standard of professionalism
• Look for, report, and correct any near misses/unsafe conditions or behaviors as soon as possible
• Produce quality materials to be distributed to customers
• Maintain production volume and efficiency
• Identify needed changes and make s recommendations - find a better way
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues, requesting supervisor assistance when needed
  
  

Our Basic Qualifications

• Standup forklift experience required
• Ability to work with measuring tools such as tape measure, calipers, etc.
• Solid technical/mechanical aptitude
• Physical ability to stand, walk, bend, pull and lift throughout shift. (Our lift limit is 65lbs)
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen
• Focus on safety and quality production
• Basic computer knowledge
• Strong communication skills
• Positive attitude and a willingness to learn
  
  

Physical Work And Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the team member is regularly required to stand most of their 12-hour shift on a cement production floor. The team member frequently is required to use arms to reach and hands to handle or feel. The team member must repetitively lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Must be able to routinely climb stairs and work safely around numerous hot surfaces and rotating equipment.
• Team members are also required to frequently talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Team members in this role are exposed to seasonal temperature/humidity changes that can be near 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
  
  

Are our values a match for you?

• Committed – We act with integrity and respect for one another.
• Collaborative – We are better when we work together.
• Caring – We strive to be socially conscious in all we do.
• Courageous – We take risks to achieve better outcomes.
• Curious – We encourage new thinking to reimagine what’s possible.
• Competitive – We play to win.
  
  

If so, we can offer you an exciting career opportunity. We look forward to receiving your application and resume. Become part of our CNG team today!

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Chemical Manufacturing

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