Forklift Operator- Nights
Plastipak · East Longmeadow, MA · 1 wk ago
Manufacturing$19/hrFull-time
About the role
As a Forklift Operator, you safely and efficiently move and store raw materials and finished goods between the warehouse and production areas. At our company, Associates take pride in maintaining our high quality standards and our positive team culture. We’re also proud to be recognized as one of America’s Safest Companies by EHS Today.
Responsibilities
- Operate a forklift to transport raw materials and finished goods between the warehouse and production areas
- Use an RF scanning device to scan goods and properly maintain inventory records
- Load finished goods to ship to customers
- Grow your knowledge and skills through a wide variety of training and on-the-job experiences
Requirements
- High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
- Minimum of one year of forklift experience (through work experience and/or education and training)
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs individually and up to 70 lbs with a team lift, with or without a reasonable accommodation
Schedule
Set schedules with 12-hour shifts and a rotating 2-week standard schedule of 3 days on, 4 days off, totaling 15 working days per month as a full-time associate.
Advancement
We prioritize promotion from within.
Rewards
Premium pay and an excellent benefits program.
Pay
You’ll earn $19 and up, based on experience. Night shift includes a shift differential of $0.50.
Benefits
- Wellness Programs
- Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Life Insurance
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Accidental Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
- Paid Time Off – 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
- Paid Company Holidays
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Caregiving via Care.com
- Pet Insurance
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
- Travel Assistance
- Employee Discount Programs