FORK LIFT OPERATOR- 3rd shift
Packaging Corporation of America · Morganton, NC · 2 wk ago
Manufacturing$18/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Operate a forklift safely and efficiently.
- Operates wrapping equipment when necessary.
- Keeps stock and materials in orderly fashion.
- Documents materials unloaded and taken off trucks.
- Responsible for pulling job for production, inbound forms, inventory tags and counts on materials received or shipped.
- Assists other shipping and receiving material handlers to balance the workload, organize warehouses, and perform general cleaning.
- Follows rules and procedures relative to the safe and efficient operation of the forklift, also including reporting any missing, broken, bent or worn parts of fork lift to supervisor and/or maintenance.
- Alert to any obvious defects of incoming material.
- Adheres to all safety and work rules, company policies and procedures.
- Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
Basic Qualifications
- High school diploma/GED.
- 6+ month’s prior experience operating a forklift.
- Ability and willingness to work overtime on short notice, both during the week and weekends.
- Ability to work in manufacturing environment, with varying temperatures based on season, around machinery, and heavy forklift traffic.
- Ability to obtain and maintain PCA certified forklift license.
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment and handle multiple requests simultaneously.
- Ability to work independently and within a team, effectively communicating with members.
Pay
Starting salary for position: $18 per hour, $23.29 per hour after successful completion of 60‑day probationary period.
Benefits
- 1 week vacation per calendar year (pro‑rata during the initial year of hire based on start date).
- Paid holidays (11).
- Within the first 30 days of employment, employee (and dependents) eligible to enroll in medical, dental, and vision coverages; automatically enrolled in life, AD&D, and disability coverages.
- Upon hire, automatically enrolled in the 401k plan with pre‑tax and Roth contribution options and employer matching contributions.
Schedule
3rd Shift: 11pm – 7am