Forklift Operator 2

Premier Packaging • Indianapolis, IN

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Premier Packaging is a fast-growing, forward-thinking provider for all packaging needs, from corrugated, warehouse solutions, design & engineering to packaging supplies. This role is more than just operating a forklift; it's an opportunity to be part of a team that dreams big, thinks creatively, solves problems, has fun, and works hard. We have been in business for almost 30 years and are just getting started.

Requirements

• At least 18 years of age.
• Lift up to 25 lbs. alone and up to 50 lbs. assisted.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
• 1-3 years experience as a forklift operator in a manufacturing or warehouse setting.
• Experience with different types of forklifts (sit-down, stand-up, clamp, etc.).
• Familiarity with palletizing and stacking procedures.
• Basic math skills for counting and recording inventory.

Nice To Haves

• Forklift certification is preferred.
• Familiarity with handling and transporting materials within a corrugated manufacturing environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a sit-down and/or stand-up forklift to move, stack, and transport corrugated materials within the manufacturing facility.
• Load and unload corrugated materials from trucks and storage areas using the forklift.
• Transport materials to and from production areas, ensuring timely delivery.
• Assist in the organization and management of inventory within the facility.
• Conduct regular counts and checks to ensure accurate inventory levels.
• Adjust to changes in material handling requirements based on production demands.
• Collaborate with other forklift operators and team members to optimize workflow.
• Communicate effectively with production supervisors, warehouse staff, and other team members to coordinate material movements.
• Report any issues or delays that may impact production schedules.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Basic Life Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Health Savings Account (H.S.A)
• Paid Time Off
• Virtual Care is available 24/7 (Primary Care, Urgent Care, Behavioral Care, Dermatology)
• Competitive compensation
• Attendance bonus
• Career growth opportunities
• 401(k) savings plan with company match
• Referral Program

What This Job Offers

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