Stand-up Forklift Operator - 12p-8p M-F

ProAmpac; Town of Wrightstown (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Climate-controlled environment

401K match

Paid vacation

11 holidays

Wellness program

Career development

Gift cards

Job summary

ProAmpac in Wisconsin is seeking a Warehouse Associate – Stand-up Forklift Operator to support 12p-8p, Mon-Fri. You will operate warehouse equipment, verify inbound/outbound shipments, and maintain a clean, organized workspace while adhering to safety and housekeeping standards.

Ideal candidates have stand-up forklift experience, basic math and reading skills, and strong communication. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and may assist with inventory counts and training.

Qualifications

• Experience operating stand-up forklifts and handling warehouse tasks.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic and unit conversions.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Proactive problem solving and sound judgment.

Responsibilities

• Operate warehouse equipment as needed.
• Read and follow instructions precisely.
• Keep the warehouse area clean, organized, and safe.
• Verify and track all material received, shipped, moved including quantity, size, and packaging.
• Communicate with machine centers, carriers, purchasing, and management by phone or email; schedule deliveries.

Skills

Stand-up forklift experience

Reading comprehension

Verbal & written communication

Math and measurement skills

Time management

Confidentiality

Problem solving

Education

No specific degree required

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Job description

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily and meet all health, safety, and housekeeping regulations. Reasonable accommodation may be made, upon request, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Your Role: Warehouse Associate - Stand-up Forklift Operator 12p-8p M-F

• Operate warehouse and office equipment as needed.
• Read and follow instructions.
• Keep warehouse and surrounding areas organized by meeting housekeeping, storage, staging and cleanliness requirements.
• Verification and tracking of all material received, shipped, moved including quantity, size, and packaging.
• Communicates with Machine centers, material handling, transportation carriers, purchasing, and management; via phone and/or email and schedules delivery/shipping appointments.
• Work closely with customer service and materials management to ensure scheduled shipment/delivery changes are communicated timely and to the proper group.
• Insert scheduled delivery and shipment appointments updating the system with changes.
• Accurately pre-receive all inbound material; after product delivers, completing the systematic receiving functions, verifying receipt completion.
• Monitor status of inbound scheduled loads; notifying management team when overbooking is occurring.
• Monitor status of dock activity coordinating and dispatching all arriving inbound/outbound activity to the appropriate dock unloading/loading areas.
• Scan receipt delivery documents into the file.
• Assist with training new associates into the department.
• Back-up Material Handling as needed.
• May provide periodic inventory and cycle counts.

Qualifications, Education, And Experience

• Prior stand-up forklift, shipping, receiving, or warehouse experience preferred
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide units of measure
• Solid working knowledge of warehouse processes and related manufacturing
• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook), email and calendar capabilities.
• Maintains strict confidentiality and protects privacy of confidential/sensitive information.
• Exceptional time management and organization skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously establishing priorities to meet deadlines.
• Proactive; exercises sound judgment and decision making; able to identify problems and needs and develop solutions and/or options.

Why You'll Love Working At ProAmpac

• Clean, climate-controlled work environment
• Stable employment with a growing company
• Paid vacation and personal time
• 11 paid holidays
• 401K match
• Comprehensive benefit package
• Robust wellness program to reduce insurance premiums and earn GIFTCARDS!
• Employee Assistance Program
• Career development

Be part of something essential. Come work for a company that invests in you, values your safety, and offers a path to grow.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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Job Category: Shipping & Receiving/Warehouse Full-Time