12-Hour Night Shift Forklift Operator

Kreate is a family-owned plastic injection molding company headquartered in Findlay, Ohio, with operations across five states. We create consumer goods sold by major retailers—products that improve everyday experiences for the people who use them.

What makes Kreate different is how we think. We’re on a mission to reimagine familiar product categories and turn “same old” into “new and improved.” That mindset drives everything we do—from product development and manufacturing to how we invest in our people and run our operations.

Innovation at Kreate isn’t limited to engineering or design teams. It shows up on the plant floor, in continuous improvement efforts, in how we adopt new technologies, and in how we support our teams. We’re always evolving—our processes, our tools, and our capabilities—because we believe the best ideas can come from anywhere.

As a family-owned company, we take a long-term approach to growth. We value accountability, collaboration, and people who take pride in their work. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to make an impact, learn new skills, and help shape how we build products and run our business.

If you’re looking for a place where innovation is expected, initiative is encouraged, and your work truly matters, we’d love to Kreate the future together .

We are seeking highly motivated, dependable individuals to join our team as Forklift Operators. This position is responsible for moving full pallets of product from production lines, material to lines, and product and supplies as needed by operating a forklift and assisting in operations as needed. You must be willing to work 7pm - 7am on the 2-2-3 schedule (every other weekend off).

This is a permanent 3rd shift role; there is not an opportunity to move to a different shift.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Operate a forklift to maneuver full pallets of product from production lines and place them in appropriate locations in the warehouse.
• Aid in operations in shipping of product which may involve scanning and staging finished product for loading.
• Keep production lines fully supplied to ensure production continues at pace.
• Ensure proper tagging of all pallets before removing from lines.
• Maintain and fill out a daily forklift checklist before every shift.
• Assist with any other operations as directed for production needs, including duties off the lift.

Qualifications:

• Must have forklift certification and be willing to obtain specific certification requirements as needed per company policies.
• Must know and comply with all safety standards and processes.
• Must follow all forklift safety policies and procedures at all times.
• Maintains a work pace appropriate to the workload to meet production goals.
• Able to walk, stand, and maneuver on uneven surfaces as needed
• Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs.
• Able to work cooperatively in a team
• Must be able to understand and follow instructions with minimum Supervision.

Company Details:

• Location:
  
  3765 St Johns Rd, Lima, OH 45840
• This position will report to the Process Technician

Kreate is an equal opportunity employer. The Statements used herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by an employee in this position and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.

The pay range for this role is:

22 - 22 USD per hour (Lima - 3765 St Johns Rd)