Warehouse Pallet Sorter/Forklift $18.65 per hour

CHEP • Zanesville, OH

4d • $19 • Onsite

About The Position

CHEP is a global leader in supply chain solutions, utilizing a sustainable share-and-reuse business model. We are seeking a TPM Operator to join our team within the Family Dollar Distribution Center. This role is crucial to our operations, involving the safe and efficient sorting and movement of pallets. You will be working with automation and new technology in a demanding, fast-paced environment where safety is our top priority. We foster a welcoming and supportive team culture, encouraging hands-on work and personal accountability.

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 tasks 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 75 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.
• English language proficiency.

Nice To Haves

• Valid Forklift Operator certification/license preferred.
• Spanish language proficiency.

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.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines.
• Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment daily.
• Report any safety hazards or concerns to supervisors immediately.

Benefits

• $18.65/hour
• Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit
• Full benefits available on your First Day! (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
• Wellness incentives
• Profit sharing
• Parental leave

What This Job Offers

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