Forklift Operator
International Paper•New Garden Township, PA
•Onsite
About The Position
This position is for a General Helper who will become a Forklift Operator once qualified. The role involves various tasks to support production demands, including operating case erector machines, maintaining glue levels, completing shift paperwork, stacking pallets, and assisting with quality repairs. The operator will also be responsible for clearing minor machine jams and unloading foam trailers.
Requirements
- Ability to read and interpret written documents i.e. safety rules, operation and maintenance instructions, tacitly orders, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
- Ability to communicate effectively with peers and management.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure (Standard and Metric), using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Ability to read a standard and metric tape measure.
Nice To Haves
- Forklift operation qualification
Responsibilities
- Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.
- Feed two case erector machines to keep up with production demands.
- Keep glue levels in operating order to ensure no machine downtime.
- Successfully complete necessary shift paperwork such as filling out load tags, unit tags, and other work orders.
- Separate out dunnage sheets and bundle straps as needed.
- Correctly stack pallets of boxes as per customer requirements.
- Possess the knowledge of proper stacking patterns as per customer requirements.
- Efficiently transition between stacking pallets to keep up with production demands.
- Finalize pallets with proper paperwork such as completing load tags, PQV forms, tally, and waste sheets.
- Assist in quality repairs when feeding and stacking.
- Stack all box sizes neatly and correctly without assistance and minimal tip overs.
- Communicate quality related issues.
- Clear minor machine jam ups due to machine malfunctions.
- Efficiently unload foam trailers as needed.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Life insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Short-term Disability
- 401(k) and/or Pension (where applicable)
- Paid Time Off
- Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement)
- Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
