Material Handler/Forklift Operator

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with corporate and plant safety standards and with applicable laws and regulations issued by regulatory agencies
• Load trucks and secure product in accordance with customer requirements
• Load and unload materials onto or off of pallets, skids, or lifting device
• Maintain inventory of product as needed
• Weigh materials or products and record results on tags, labels, or production schedules
• Monitor material usage on work floor and supply production lines with raw materials
• Unstack and stack material by raising and lowering lifting device

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
• Ability to become forklift certified within 30 days of starting position

Company Information

The Forklift Operator works in a 12-hour rotating shift at 600 Vista Drive, Sparta, Tennessee 38583. Altium Packaging values its employees and offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision plans, company holidays and vacation days, tuition reimbursement, learning and training opportunities, bonus potential, and a 401(k) plan with company contributions. Additionally, there are rewards and recognition programs and opportunities to make a difference in the community.

EEO Statement

Altium Packaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.