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Plastipak Packaging, Inc.

Forklift Operator/Material Handler

27 days ago by Plastipak Packaging, Inc.
  • $17.75 per hour
  • Quincy, OH, US
  • Full-time
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Forklift Operator/Material Handler role with Plastipak Packaging, supporting a plastics packaging site by moving and storing raw materials and finished goods between warehouse and production. You'll handle shipping/receiving tasks, RF scanning, and inventory accuracy on a 3-2-2-3 rotating day/night schedule. Standout perk: overtime premiums (time-and-a-half over 40, double time Sundays) plus a broad benefits package and promotion-from-within.

Key skills
Forklift operationShipping & receiving (loading/unloading trucks)RF scanner useInventory tracking and recordkeepingMaterial handling (raw materials and finished goods)Warehouse-to-production transportAbility to lift up to 50 lbsShift work (days/nights, rotating schedule)Workplace safety
Pays $17.75+/hour depending on experience, with time-and-a-half over 40 hours and double time on Sundays.
You'll thrive here if you have at least a year of forklift experience, can keep inventory accurate with RF scanning, and are comfortable working a rotating day/night schedule.
Why apply
  • Promotion from within opportunities
  • Time-and-a-half overtime pay
  • Double time on Sundays

Plastipak is looking for experienced Forklift Operators to join our plastics packaging team in Jackson Center, OH. In this role, you will safely and efficiently move and store raw materials and finished goods between the warehouse and production areas.

Location

Jackson Center, OH

Pay Rate: $17.75+/hr, depending on experience

Schedule: 3-2-2-3 rotation (3 days on, 2 off, 2 on, 3 off)

  • Days: 5am-5:10pm

  • Nights: 5pm-5:10am

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate forklift to transport raw materials and finished goods between the warehouse and production areas.

  • Load and unload trucks for Shipping & Receiving

  • Use RF Scanner to scan goods & properly maintain inventory records

  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 1 year experience operating forklift

  • Experience tracking inventory

  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs

  • Able to train 1 week 7am-3:30pm

What’s In It For You

  • Job Stability: Consistent schedules with long-term stability

  • Career Growth: Promotion from within and opportunities for advancement

  • Overtime Pay: Time-and-a-half for hours over 40; double time on Sundays

As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:

  • Wellness Programs
  • Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
  • EAP, Employee Assistance Program
  • Life Insurance
  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
  • Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term
  • 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

*Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements

Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Reference: 17171_REQ23548-c888f742e4c25846c0733b03607e6078·Original posting
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