Forklift Operator Nakoma 1st Shift Mon-Fri 6:30am-3pm
Listed on 2026-08-08
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Warehouse
Forklift Operator, Material Handler
Job Title
PLZ is committed to product stewardship and innovation, strong ethical standards, sustainable operations and most importantly, the development of our people. Whether at our manufacturing facilities or corporate headquarters, PLZ prioritizes health and safety, and offers you the support you need to create the career you want, through engagement, equity and inclusion, and opportunity.
From household cleaning solutions to personal care products, and food to automotive lubricants, PLZ produces more than 2,500 different aerosol and liquid products in our facilities across the continent. We know that being the partner of choice for our clients starts with being the partner of choice for our employees.
Key Responsibilities- Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently
- Load and unload trucks in a timely manner
- Verify incoming and outgoing shipments against bills of lading, packing slips, and purchase orders
- Receive in purchase orders into SAP
- Load trucks and trailers safely and efficiently
- Accurately pull products using pick tickets and RF scanners
- Receive incoming shipment against purchase orders and packing slips
- Communicate shortages, overages, or damaged goods to Shipping Clerks/Leads
- Label and scan materials in designated warehouse locations
- Perform daily forklift safety inspections
- Maintain accurate inventory and assist with cycle counts
- Keep warehouse and docks clean and organized
- Follow all plant safety policies
- Other duties as assigned
- Successfully complete and maintain a fork truck drivers certificate/certification program
- Experience with RF Scanners or WMS systems preferred
- Strong attention to detail
- Basic math and computer skills
- High School Diploma or equivalent
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position is $20.00/hour. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Dependent on the position offered, other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.
PLZ Corp offers a robust suite of benefits including:
- Medical, Dental & Vision benefits.
- Company paid Life and Short-Term disability.
- Voluntary benefits including additional life, disability, and hospital/accident insurance.
- 401k & company provided match.
- Paid Time Off
- Bonus incentive programs (Note, bonuses are subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.)
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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