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Posted 1 week ago
Lead Forklift Operator
Plastipak Packaging, Inc.
📍 Jackson Center
Full-time
Job description
<p>If you are an experienced Forklift Operator with a desire to expand your scope by setting the example and guiding others to be successful, join Plastipak as a Lead Forklift Operator.</p><p></p><p><b>Location</b></p><ul><li>Jackson Center, OH</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Night Shift</b></p><ul><li>This is a night shift position, 5:00 pm - 5:10 am.</li><li>Shifts are 12-hour shifts on a standard rotating 2-week cycle (3 days on the first week, and 4 days on the second week). </li><li>You have every other weekend off.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>You Will</b></p><ul><li>Working alongside the team, set the example of excellent forklift operations in the transport of raw materials & finished goods between the warehouse & production areas.</li><li>Coordinate Forklift Operator / Material Handler work assignments to uphold safety, quality and productivity standards.</li><li>Provide on-the-job training and mentoring for new hires and experienced team members.</li><li>Develop your leadership skills, positioning you for further promotional opportunities.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>You Have</b></p><ul><li>High school diploma, GED or equivalent.</li><li>At least 3 years of forklift operation and warehouse experience in a manufacturing work environment.</li><li>Proficiency using a computer system performing tasks, including data entry, completing transactions, retrieving and updating documents. SAP experience is a plus.</li><li>Proficiency using an RF scanner.</li><li>Experience providing on-the-job training & task guidance to others.</li><li>Past experience that demonstrates your leadership potential (this can be through work or other experience).</li><li>Ability to lift & move up to 50 pounds with or without a reasonable accommodation.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>You’ll Earn</b></p><ul><li>$21.75+ or more, based on experience</li><li><i>This includes a night shift differential of $1.50 per hour</i></li><li><b><u>Double-Time-Pay </u>on Sundays</b> (regular schedules are every other Sunday).<i> <b>That’s 12 hours of extra pay.</b></i></li></ul><p></p><p>As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:</p><ul><li>Wellness Programs</li><li>Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision</li><li>EAP, Employee Assistance Program</li><li>Life Insurance</li><li>Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance</li><li>Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term</li><li>Accidental Insurance</li><li>Critical Illness Insurance</li><li>Hospital Indemnity Insurance</li><li>401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature</li><li>Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases</li><li>Paid Company Holidays</li><li>Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account</li><li>Caregiving via Care.com</li><li>Pet Insurance</li><li>Tuition Assistance Program</li><li>Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program</li><li>Travel Assistance</li><li>Employee Discount Programs</li></ul><p></p><h3><i>*Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements</i></h3><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left">Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><span>In order to process your job application, Plastipak collects and stores the personal information that you submit via this website. Please refer to Plastipak’s <a href="http://www.plastipak.com/experience/privacy/" target="_blank">Privacy Policy</a> to understand how Plastipak uses and protects the information that you provide.</span></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p>
Benefits
Life insurance