Production Lift Op 2 Days - OK

Paragon Films Inc•Broken Arrow, OK

About The Position

The Production Lift Operator 2 supplies production lines with raw materials and packages, labels, wraps, and stages finished products for shipment while ensuring pallets meet internal quality standards. The role supports production staff by keeping line materials stocked and available, and requires safe, proper, and efficient forklift operation. The position works under established guidelines and includes further skill development through cross-training in shipping and other production duties. The position follows an 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., 12-hour rotating schedule on a 2-2-3 pattern, working 36–48 hours per week depending on the week. Overtime, shift rotations, schedule changes, and holiday work are indicated; holidays receive a premium. Employees may be assigned Line Operator duties when staffing requires and must complete other duties as requested by management.

Requirements

At least one and a half years of relevant forklift experience, demonstrated proficiency and safety, and successful completion of the Paragon Films internal certification process.
Thorough training and demonstrated proficiency in performing Line Operator duties within Paragon Films.
Technical aptitude to understand machinery and systems in a production environment.
Ability to learn software, scanning functions, data entry, and other basic computer tasks.
Sound judgment and adaptability in a fast-paced environment with rapid changes; ability to manage multiple tasks and unexpected delays while maintaining attention to detail.
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
Ability to practice and promote teamwork.
Internal customer service skills.
Dependable attendance and punctuality, with ability to be on call as needed for maintenance issues.
Ability to understand and communicate in English in written and spoken form.
Basic mathematics skills.
Ability to use hands and fingers to hold, touch, feel, grip, squeeze, push, and pull; regularly perform pushing, pulling, and forward exertion; regularly extend arms overhead; and use enhanced manual dexterity.
Ability to stand and walk continuously on concrete floors during 12-hour shifts; frequently stand, crouch, stoop, bend, and squat; occasionally kneel and climb stairs and ladders; regularly twist at the hip and waist and rotate the neck; work on elevated platforms; and occasionally climb on uneven surfaces.
Ability to regularly lift or move up to 45–55 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 65 pounds.
Ability to communicate verbally in person and over a paging system.
Ability to meet requirements for and use PPE when required.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED.
Previous experience in a plastics manufacturing environment.
Ability to read blueprints.

Responsibilities

Supply production lines with raw materials and keep materials continuously stocked to prevent production delays.
Wrap and stage finished-product skids for movement to the warehouse, ensuring quality standards are met.
Weigh and complete scrap reports and submit them to the Team Manager.
Understand proper packaging, wrapping, labeling, and applicable uses.
Label and wrap unused raw materials before returning them to inventory.
Cross-train in shipping and learn receiving duties, including unloading cores, using dock levelers, and unloading a pallet truck, with supervision.
Perform basic housekeeping tasks throughout the shift in the assigned area.
Fill Line Operator roles when staffing needs require.
Perform other duties as requested or assigned by management.