Forklift Operator
About The Role
Movers + Makers may perform a variety of forklift drivers’ roles across all three shifts of our operations. Movers + Makers manage material movement within the production area, along with our blending area, and prepare our finished products for transport to our customers. Movers + Makers play an essential role in helping to maintain the highest plant safety standards, product quality, and efficiency of our operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Follow safety rules + guidelines for all work processes, refusing to settle for shortcuts to ensure safety is the highest priority within the factory
- Operate a forklift that will support our production lines, manage inbound and outbound shipments, and deliver chemicals to our blending area
- Use our SAP system to manage movement of inventory throughout the factory
- Monitor, inspect and document for quality, ensuring our products uphold our high standards to deliver the best quality experience for our customers
- Maintain a clean + welcoming workplace that complies with good manufacturing practices standards, 5S requirements + our greenkeeping commitment to being a zero-waste facility
- Work together as a team to meet our operations goals, including performing a variety of roles and helping to onboard + train your teammates to ensure everyone has an opportunity to learn + grow
- Actively contribute to the continuous improvement of our operations, participating on cross-functional teams to help solve challenges we face + contribute new ideas to help us keep getting better
Required Experience
- Previous forklift/material handling experience
- Demonstrated reliability + consistency in prior work history
- Has successfully managed solving problems in a previous job
Preferred Experiences and Skills
- Thrives in a fast-paced environment + can adapt to growth + changes
- Eager to learn new things, with a focus on always getting better
- Willingness to help the team + receptive to coaching + feedback
- Sense of humor + a positive outlook with a “can-do” attitude!
- Demonstrates commitment with flexibility to work weekends and overtime when needed
- Effectively communicates both written + orally in English
- Ability to stand for a minimum of 8 hours a day, performing manual duties; must be able to lift 50 lbs. regularly
Schedule
- Full-time 2nd shift available: Monday - Friday, 1:45PM - 10:15PM
- 3rd shift available: Sunday - Thursday, 9:45PM - 6:15AM
- 5 days a week
- Overtime expected
Benefits and Perks
- Rockstar health insurance benefits package
- Jollydays: competitive vacation bundle
- Generous retirement match + pre-tax savings options
- 3 Care Days (a.k.a. Volunteer Time-Off) a year, to be a force for good
- Global Ping Pong Tournament + Prom...you heard that right-- let's dance
The expected base salary range for this position is between 19.63 USD - 29.45 USD. Job related skills, experience, education, and location will be considered in setting actual starting base salary. In addition to your base salary and depending on job level, eligibility, and performance, a total package may include profit sharing, a short-term incentive and/or long-term incentives.