Forklift Operator/Material Handler role moving and storing raw materials and finished goods between warehouse and production for Plastipak Packaging, a plastics packaging manufacturer. You'll handle shipping/receiving, inventory scanning, and safe forklift operation on a 3-2-2-3 rotating schedule. Standout perk: strong overtime rates (time-and-a-half over 40, double time Sundays) plus a full benefits package and promotion-from-within culture.
- Time-and-a-half overtime pay
- Double time on Sundays
- Promotion from within opportunities
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, OHPay 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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