Stand up Forklift Operator

Novolex • Mooresville, NC

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs. The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives. Come Build Your Career at Pactiv Evergreen! Immediately Hiring Forklift Drivers! Forklift Drivers are an important part of our manufacturing teams. As a Forklift Driver you will be responsible for operating a lift in order to keep production operating smoothly.

Requirements

• Minimum (2) two years of experience sit down.
• Previous experience within a manufacturing environment is required.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time and be able to move heavy loads with a pallet jack.
• Must be able to complete Material Order Forms.
• Need to read and interpret Job Dockets
• Ability to work independently as well as working with others effectively as a part of a team is essential; Flexibility to work overtime and off shifts as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred (1) year stand-up (reach truck) experience.
• Will consider candidates with forklift/clamp experience that may not have reach truck experience but are willing to learn.
• Candidates must learn how to operate the equipment as requested within their probation period.
• Experience on a stand-up or reach lift is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Moving and transferring materials and finished goods in a high volume production environment.
• All transferring must be performed with a high degree of accuracy and accountability and in accordance with the established standard processes and procedures.
• All duties performed with focus on safety.
• Follow all Critical Safety Rules, Standards of Conduct, and plant and company practices, procedures, policies.
• Effectively perform all duties as outlined in the Operations Lift Truck Operator standard work.
• Excellent communication skills. Excellent customer service to internal and external customers on a daily basis.
• Assist others in daily assignments. Ability to work within a team and build good relationships.
• Ensure that assignments are completed in a timely manner.
• Perform daily inspection of forklifts.
• Support SAP functions as related to inventory and load management (IE. Pick list, PGI).

Benefits

• medical, dental and vision insurance
• variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health
• Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed