Shipping Receiving Forklift Operator

Shipping Receiving Forklift Operator (Transportation)

Support a fast-paced 24/7 manufacturing environment with industry-leading safety, fulfillment, and customer focus.

We are looking for individuals who embody our values, are not afraid to challenge, innovate, experiment, and work quickly. We continually seek improvements in our products and ourselves. If this describes you, we'd love to talk.

• Operate within Essity safety standards, with responsibility for others, to load, unload, and visually check raw materials or finished goods for damage, quantity, and description.
• Block damaged raw materials or materials deviating in quantity or description.
• Prepare supply raw materials/finished goods for production lines.
• Remove production waste and return blocked raw materials and finished goods products.
• Organize and prepare outbound loads.
• Store and allocate raw materials, returns, blocking, waste, finished goods, and recycled materials with the correct location code.
• Complete all required documentation and data files during unload, store, removal, and cycle count.
• Operate and maintain forklift trucks and other logistics handling equipment.
• Learn to operate and troubleshoot automated gantry, storage, unitizer, and palletizer equipment.
• Maintain optimal housekeeping in the warehouse and waste baler area.
• Work rotating 8-hour shifts (OT and double time pay apply).

• Forklift operator with at least 1 year of demonstrated safe experience in pallet fork and clamp functions.
• HSED or diploma required.
• Previous machine operator experience preferred but not required.

At Essity, we believe everyone's learning and professional development are unique and aim to empower employees to reach their full potential within a purpose-driven culture.

Additionally, you can expect:

• Industry-leading health and wellness benefits.
• $29.95 - $30.87/hour after your initial qualifying period, with potential to earn more.
• Shift differentials, overtime pay after 8 hours daily, double time on Sundays.
• Collaborative and inclusive culture, empowering and engaged leadership.
• Opportunities for learning and career growth.
• Support for well-being and sustainable working life.
• Innovations with a positive impact.
• Competitive total rewards.

The company is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates and employees as per applicable law. We value diversity and encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, gender, age, religion, or other protected characteristics.

Together, we are improving lives every day.

Working at Essity is more than a career; it is a chance to make the world healthier, more hygienic, and safer. Through innovative and sustainable solutions, we aim to reach more people annually with essential well-being products.