Forklift Operator Jobs

Forklift Operator | KINSTON,

NC

BENEFITS

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• Pay: competitive, depending on experience and qualifications*
• Benefits: comprehensive benefits package (see further details below)
• Opportunity: career growth and promotions from within, annual & skills-based wage increases*

Benefits Overview:

• Healthcare and Dependent day care flexible spending accounts
• Livongo diabetes program
• 401K with 6% company match (Eligible to participate from day one (1) with 100% vesting in all company provided money immediately)
• Dental (basic and comprehensive coverage)
• New hire wellness bonus (see plan details)
• Prescription drug coverage
• Vision (basic and premier coverage)
• Vacation and Holiday Pay
• Corporate discounts
• Medical (Comprehensive PPO, two HRA plans and an HSA plan)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs duties of Padlocker/Baler as required.
• Performs daily forklift inspections while ensuring weekly checklist is completed.
• Supplies empty pallets to Press and Padlocker
• Completes all necessary paperwork for receipt of raw materials and enters information into SAP as appropriate.
• Maintains organization of corrugate, roll and WIP storage areas ensuring product is separated by size, product or job number as appropriate.
• Load Scrap bale truck recording tags as appropriate.
• Supplies and stages rolls for the press.
• Assists OPMR in tagging and putting inks/solvents into chemical storage.
• Performs other related duties that contribute to the success of the operation as assigned by supervisor.
• Receives and stores sundry items (shrink wrap, paper products, etc.) as required.
• Bands and wraps loads for shipment when necessary.
• Removes waste and recyclables (lap waste, roll covers, core plugs, etc.) from press area.
• Assist in Shipping as required.
• Moves WIP loads into and out of production areas using forklift.
• Supplies and stages corrugate for the Finishing Department.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and effectively with little to no supervision.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to be detail oriented.
• Positive work attitude and willingness to cooperate.
• Knowledge of applicable machines to operate, troubleshoot and conduct minor repairs. Competency in forklift operations strongly preferred.
• Ability to perform simple calculations (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division) and applies good mathematical reasoning.