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Fork Lift Operator-3Rd Shift

Job in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, 49006, USA
Listing for: PCA
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-06
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production, Machine Operator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 23.24 USD Hourly USD 23.24 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: FORK LIFT OPERATOR-3RD SHIFT

As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is a leading provider of corrugated packaging solutions. With approximately 15,000 team members in more than 100 U.S. locations, PCA is committed to delivering high‑performance, customer‑centric products and services that exceed expectations for performance, environmental responsibility, and operational excellence.

Responsibilities
  • Follow all company safety rules and lock‑out tag‑out procedures.
  • Operate forklift and roll clamp truck.
  • Work as part of a team in support of a manufacturing operation with a goal of increasing productivity; decreasing downtime and waste.
  • Assume an active role in overall plant and facilities‑related work, assisting all jobs on the plant floor.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Basic Qualifications
  • High School Graduate or GED.
  • Passable pre‑employment background check and drug test.
  • Must be able to sit, stoop, bend and lift up to 30 lbs. for a period of up to 12 hours.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S., able to read a tape measure, and able to work overtime and weekends as needed.
  • Must be able to stack parts up to 30 lbs. for a period of up to 12 hours.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in a packaging or other manufacturing environment is preferred.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Willingness to work closely with other production personnel.
  • Ability to share ideas with others to solve problems and troubleshoot issues.
  • Work with a sense of urgency to reduce downtime of machines.
  • Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and handle impromptu schedule changes to meet customer needs.
  • Ability to multi‑task and stay organized.
Pay and Benefit
  • Hourly pay rate for an Associate Level 2 Forklift Operator is $23.24.
  • Company‑paid life insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Retirement Savings Plan.
  • 1.5× pay over 40 hours.
  • Competitive comprehensive benefits package.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
  • Paid Vacation: 2 weeks per calendar year. Pro‑rata vacation during the initial year of hire based on start date within the calendar year.
  • Paid Holidays.
  • Within the first 30 days of employment, an employee (and their dependents) is eligible to enroll in certain benefit coverages—medical, dental, and vision—and are automatically enrolled in life, AD&D, and disability coverages.
  • Upon hire, an employee is automatically enrolled in the 401(k) plan. The plan offers both pre‑tax and Roth contribution options along with employer‑provided matching contributions.
  • Disclaimer:
    The Compensation and Benefits information in this posting represents PCA’s good faith and reasonable estimate of what it may pay for this position. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. Qualified Applicants must apply at  to be considered.

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