Fork Truck Driver - 3rd Shift
About The Position
The Fork Truck Driver loads, unloads, and moves trash, recyclables, cardboard, and other materials by hand or with basic material-handling equipment. The role operates a variety of forklifts to move materials around the plant and helps keep facility equipment, materials, and work areas neat, clean, and orderly. Work takes place in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with repetitive tasks and regular exposure to the manufacturing setting. The schedule is Sunday through Thursday: Sunday from 7:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. and Monday through Thursday from 9:30 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. Mandatory overtime is based on the production schedule. Pay is listed as $17.65–$20.76 per hour, with $20.76 also stated as the pay rate. C&W Services will train and certify the employee to operate a forklift before assigning them to operate one.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Must be certified by C&W Services to operate a forklift before being assigned to operate one; training and certification are provided.
- Ability to maintain forklift certification.
- Ability to read and interpret written instructions and write intelligible reports.
- Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
- Frequently lift up to 35 pounds and bend, stoop, stand, walk, turn, and pivot.
- Work mandatory overtime as required by the production schedule.
Nice To Haves
- One or more years of previous industrial material-handling experience in a manufacturing facility is preferred.
- Stand-up forklift experience is a plus.
- Experience in related fields may qualify candidates for training.
Responsibilities
- Load, unload, and move trash, recyclables, cardboard, and other materials by hand or using material-handling equipment.
- Operate a variety of forklifts to move materials around the plant.
- Maintain facility equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion.
- Operate equipment safely and efficiently according to prescribed work methods.
- Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area.
- Conduct operations in a manner that promotes safety and comply with OSHA and SDS standards.
Benefits
- Eligible employees may enroll in health, vision, and dental insurance.
- Flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts.
- Retirement savings plans.
- Life and disability insurance programs.
- Paid and unpaid time away from work.
- Competitive pay.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
