Forklift/Pallet Sorting -Overnights $19.50 per hour
About The Position
CHEP is a global leader in supply chain solutions, providing millions of pallets, crates, and containers to move goods worldwide. We operate with a pioneering and sustainable share-and-reuse business model, trusted by major brands for efficient, safe, and environmentally conscious transport. This role places you at the forefront of our operations, contributing to the heart of our business. You will work with automation and new technology, with a strong emphasis on safety, respect, and support for personal growth. We are looking for individuals who are hands-on, willing to roll up their sleeves, and contribute actively to the team.
Requirements
- Previous experience working in an industrial, fast paced environment with industrial equipment.
- Proven experience operating a forklift in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.
- Strong understanding of safety regulations and procedures relevant to forklift operations.
- Ability to complete task within a timely manner with high attention to detail.
- Ability to understand and communicate information is essential.
- Ability to work independently in a team environment is essential.
- Lift and carry up to 40 lbs throughout their work shift.
- Push items with a maximum force of 31 lbs./feet.
- Pull items with a maximum force of 31 lbs./feet.
- Work requires standing for long periods of time.
- Exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures may occur.
- Accountability
- Active Listening
- Computer Literacy
- Critical Thinking
- Decision Making
- Forklift Operations
- Interpersonal
- Managerial Confidence
- Mathematic Literacy
- Time Management
- Verbal Communication
Nice To Haves
- Valid Forklift Operator certification/license preferred
- Ability to work flexible in an ever-changing environment.
- Willingness to Learn
- Hand-eye coordination
Responsibilities
- Sort pallets as they are moved from loading docks to sort line/area.
- Remove debris and trash from pallets.
- Determine pallet quality.
- Operate the forklift to efficiently move pallets, containers, and materials throughout the plant facility.
- Move levers and press pedals to drive truck and control movement of lifting apparatus.
- Position forks, lifting platform, or other lifting device under, over, or around loaded pallets and transport load to designated area.
- Conduct inspection of the forklift prior to operating, promptly reporting issues to maintenance team for resolution.
- Assist in loading and unloading trucks or containers with pallets or materials using the forklift, ensuring proper placement and securement of items.
- Lift and carry up to 40 lbs throughout their work shift.
- Push items with a maximum force of 31 lbs./feet.
- Pull items with a maximum force of 31 lbs./feet.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines.
- Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment daily.
- Report any safety hazards or concerns to supervisors immediately.
- Measures Daily Production Metrics.
Benefits
- Monday-Thursday 8pm-6:30am
- Starting Pay $18.00 per hour + $1.50 shift differential = $19.50
- Full benefits available day 1 (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- Low-cost benefit plans (Medical starting under $8/week, Dental under $2/week)
- FREE company-paid vision, short-term disability and life insurance!!
- FREE company-provided PPE and safety equipment
- 401k with company match (up to 4%)
- Accrued Paid Time Off available for use after 90-days of employment
- Tuition reimbursement
- parental leave
- childcare assistance
- profit sharing
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
