Forklift Operator

Apogee Enterprises, Inc.McCook, IL
4d$23 - $24Onsite

About The Position

Individuals in this position perform a variety of plant duties related to the operation of the forklift equipment to move glass products and supply raw materials.

Requirements

  • High School education or equivalency preferred
  • Two years work experience in manufacturing/warehouse/distribution environment required
  • Two to three years forklift experience required
  • Some computer knowledge required
  • Ability to read English required for reading work instructions, material requirements
  • Basic math skills
  • Basic awareness of factory safety
  • Interpersonal skills necessary to work in team environment

Responsibilities

  • Obtain and maintain good standing of Tru Vue Forklift Operation License.
  • Operate forklift truck to bring materials to and from the production departments, noting quantities and assuring proper product. Staging materials in proper locations is critical.
  • Move material to be stored to proper locations.
  • Move finished goods to be shipped to proper shipping location.
  • Perform housekeeping duties which include glass cullet and trash removal around working areas as required.
  • Maintain forklift in safe operational condition through daily review and noting deficiencies to the department supervisor.
  • Load and unload material/product from trucks.
  • May secure product to pallets by stretch wrapping pallets or plastic banding.
  • Generate and document continuous improvement and elimination of waste suggestions in the established manner.
  • Learn, understand, and follow documented work procedures.
  • Interact and function effectively in a team environment.

Benefits

  • Competitive Benefits Package for employees and their dependents (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability)
  • Incentive Plans
  • 401(k) with employer contribution and match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with employer match
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation and Sick Time)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Wellness Program
  • Training and Career Progression

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

1,001-5,000 employees

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