Lift Truck Operator

Overview

Lift Truck Operator | Now Hiring | Santa Fe Springs, CA

Compensation Includes:

• Starting Pay Rate of $19.96 - 23.00/hour depending on experience - paid weekly
• Eligible for annual & skill-based wage increases
• Eligible for monthly bonus based upon plant productivity

Available Shift:

• 2nd: 2:00pm - 10:30pm
• 3rd: 10:00pm - 6:30am

Benefits Include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Prescription drug coverage
• 401K with a company match
• New Hire Wellness Bonus (see plan details)
• Healthcare and Dependent day care flexible spending accounts
• Corporate discounts

As a key member of the production team, this role ensures continuous workflow by maintaining a steady supply of materials to the production line. The individual in this position collaborates closely with team members and leverages their knowledge to support others, contributing to overall efficiency and operational success.

• Operate all warehouse equipment required to transfer finished goods and other products to the appropriate areas. All warehouse equipment includes, but is not limited to, forklift, clamp truck.
• Load and unload trucks efficiently in accordance with department standards
• Stock all goods in a safe and stable manner
• Communication pertinent information to relief at shift change
• Follow all safety policies and procedures
• Maintain work area in an organized, safe and clean manner, Knowledge of 6s a plus
• Know locations and how to operate emergency stop buttons and fire extinguishers
• Complete forklift checklist
• Monitor and record all products returned/received
• Check accuracy of finished product count on pallets, product , ensure all pallets only have one Port Ticket on them when removing from lines and accurately complete all required paperwork
• Fill forklift propane tank at end of shift
• Accurate Cycle counts as designated by the Team Leaders
• Effective organization and staging of materials to support the accuracy of inventories
• Knowledge of LOTO procedures is a plus

• Minimum of one year recent forklift experience preferred
• Minimum of one year sit-down experience required
• Clamp attachment operation a plus
• Must be able to work in a fast paced environment
• Basic knowledge of mathematics
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing (English required)
• Must be self-directed and have the ability to work with little supervision
• Will be required to be certified in Lockout/Tag Out and Forklift Operation upon assignment

• Mathematical
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to do simple math equations (add, subtract, multiply, divide, and percentages) and able to use calculator
• Mechanical
  
  Skills:
  
  Basic knowledge of machinery or process required. May be required to stop machine, shut off glue lines, clear jammed clamshells
• Communication
  
  Skills:
  
  Must be able to read, write & understand basic English and/or Spanish. Able to communicate effectively, positively interact with coworkers and management and deal effectively & professionally under pressure
• Computer
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to learn and use internal programs such as Insight, Maintenance Connection, etc.

• Grade 10 or equivalent education; up to and including 1 year of related training or experience
• Must obtain a Pactiv Lift Truck License
• Must obtain a valid State Driver’s License
• Must not have any active step-two write ups
• Must have less than 4 attendance points

• Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
• Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs

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