Forklift Operator - Casa Grande, AZ
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
About the role
This position works out of our Casa Grande, Arizona location in the Abbott Nutrition division. Our Nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands – including Similac®, PediaSure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure®, and Glucerna® – to help them get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest lives.
Casa Grande, AZ., is one of Abbott’s leading nutrition manufacturing plants in the U.S., reflecting our commitment to innovation and excellence. Working here you’ll be part of a team that works together to make a difference and enhance the lives of millions worldwide.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate the high-speed production equipment that makes our industry-leading nutrition products
- Maintain inventory of packaging materials
- Complete work order documentation
- Perform quality checks
- Clean equipment and the production environment
- Troubleshoot equipment issues
- Meet compliance standards including FDA, OSHA and Abbott policies and procedures
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States
Preferred Qualifications
- Forklift experience (Yale sit, electric forklift preferred)
- Experience working in warehouse racks
Benefits
- Career development with an international company
- Free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan (employees may qualify in the next calendar year)
- Excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution
- Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit (an affordable and convenient path to a bachelor’s degree)
- A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune
Pay
$20/hour with a shift differential for the off shift. Base pay range: $17.15 – $34.25 per hour (may vary in specific locations).
Schedule
2nd Shift Receiving – Monday to Friday – 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM; plus every 3rd weekend (Saturday & Sunday – 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM).