Forklift Operator-UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY

Altium Packaging•Oil City, PA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Altium Packaging is hiring a Forklift Operator at its Oil City, Pennsylvania location. The role safely operates forklifts and other material-handling equipment to support warehouse and manufacturing operations. Duties include loading and unloading trucks, moving and storing materials, supplying production lines, monitoring and replenishing material, documenting weights and production records, preparing products for storage or shipment, and assisting with inventory control. The operator is expected to follow company, plant, OSHA, GMP, and other applicable safety and quality requirements, inspect equipment, report concerns, and maintain a clean, organized work area. Other duties may be assigned by management. The posted schedule is Thursday and Friday from 6:30 p.m. to 3:00 a.m., and Saturday and Sunday from 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., providing three days off each week. Reasonable mandatory overtime may be required based on business needs. A $250 sign-on bonus and an additional $1.50 per hour are advertised for this opportunity.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Current OSHA-compliant forklift certification, or ability to obtain certification upon hire.
Strong commitment to workplace safety and quality standards.
Ability to safely operate forklifts and material-handling equipment.
Basic inventory and warehouse management skills.
Ability to accurately complete documentation and production records.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Ability to frequently stand, walk, bend, reach, lift, carry, and move materials throughout the workday.
Ability to lift and/or move materials weighing up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Ability to work in varying warehouse and manufacturing environments.

Nice To Haves

Previous forklift operating experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, or distribution environment.

Responsibilities

Safely operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment in accordance with company policies, OSHA regulations, and established safety procedures.
Comply with corporate and plant safety standards, GMP requirements, and applicable regulatory requirements.
Load and unload trucks according to customer specifications and company standards.
Secure product loads for safe transportation and shipment.
Move materials, products, pallets, and containers throughout the facility.
Supply production lines with raw materials to support efficiency and minimize downtime.
Monitor material usage on the production floor and replenish inventory as needed.
Weigh materials and products and accurately document results on tags, labels, logs, or production schedules.
Label, sort, wrap, stack, and prepare products for storage or shipment.
Perform inventory counts and assist with inventory control activities.
Store and retrieve materials from designated warehouse locations.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Inspect forklifts and promptly report maintenance or safety concerns.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.