Forklift Operator 3rd shift

CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organization on earth via our 347 million pallets, crates and containers. We employ approximately 13,000 people and operate in 60 countries. Through our pioneering and sustainable share-and-reuse business model, the world’s biggest brands trust us to help them transport their goods more efficiently, safely and with less environmental impact.

What does that mean for you? You’ll be at the frontline of CHEP in a busy, demanding job. Our supply chain team isn’t part of our business. It’s the heart of our business. And you can be the power behind it. We connect 300,000 supply chains for some of the world’s biggest and best-loved brands.

You’ll learn new ways of working, with automation and new technology that’ll help you get the job done – and work smarter. Your safety is our number one priority. The team will welcome and respect you for who you are and will support you throughout your journey of growth and accomplishment. In return, we want you to be hands-on, roll up your sleeves and get stuck in.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities May Include:

Material Handling & Forklift Operation:

Operate the forklift to efficiently move pallets, containers, and materials throughout the plant facility.

Moves levers and presses pedals to drive truck and control movement of lifting apparatus. Positions forks, lifting platform, or other lifting device under, over, or around loaded pallets and transports load to designated area.

Conduct inspection of the forklift prior to operating, promptly reporting issues to maintenance team for resolution.

Loading and Unloading:

Assist in loading and unloading trucks or containers with pallets or materials using the forklift, ensuring proper placement and securement of items.

Lift and carry up to 65lbsPush items with a maximum force of 34 lbs./feet.

Pull items with a maximum force of 34 lbs./feet Safety and Compliance:

Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines while operating machinery.

Maintain awareness of pedestrian and vehicle traffic in the work area

Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment daily
· Report any safety hazards or concerns to supervisors immediately.

Key Responsibilities May Include:

Material Handling & Forklift Operation:

Job Details Job Details Role Scope and Complexity The Forklift Operator plays a critical role in supporting production operations by ensuring a continuous flow of materials throughout the facility. This position is responsible for supplying broken pallet stock to automated repair systems, removing finished product from production lines, and transporting materials safely and efficiently to designated staging areas. The role requires the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while maintaining a strong focus on safety, accuracy, and productivity.

Schedule, Travel, and Language Requirements

Shift: 3rd Shift, 11:30 PM to 7:00 AMPay $19.90+$2.00 shift Differential $21.90

Travel:
No travel required

Languages:

English preferred; additional languages are welcomed but not required

Key Responsibilities and Focus (First 12 Months)
During the first year, the successful candidate will focus on:

Safely loading automated roller systems with broken pallet stock for repair

Removing finished product from automated production rollers and transporting it to designated storage or staging locations

Maintaining consistent material flow to minimize production downtime

Conducting pre-shift equipment inspections and reporting maintenance concerns

Following all facility safety procedures and forklift operating standards

Developing a thorough understanding of production workflows and material handling processes

Contributing to a clean, organized, and efficient work environment

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