Forklift Operator Specialist

3 weeks ago


Manteno, Illinois, United States Pactiv Evergreen Full time

Position Overview:
Forklift Operator Specialist - Hiring in Manteno


Are you experienced in operating lift trucks, forklifts, reach trucks, or clamp trucks? If you are looking for a dynamic work environment, this opportunity may be ideal for you.

Enjoy a 2,2,3 schedule with every other weekend off.

Shift Details:
Night Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM

Compensation:
Pay Rate: $19.76 to $20.97 per hour
* $1.00 Shift Differential
Weekly Pay

Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Eligible for annual and skill-based wage increases
Earn additional income by referring friends and family
Monthly bonuses based on plant productivity
Benefits begin the first of the month following your hire date
Multiple medical and prescription drug coverage options
Choice between an Employer-Funded Health Care Account (HCA) or Health Savings Account (HSA)
Integrated healthcare programs, including telemedicine and chronic condition management
Various dental and vision plan options
Flexible spending accounts (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care
Company-provided life insurance and disability programs
Supplemental life and disability options available
Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance
Employee well-being reward program
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Child and family care support
Educational assistance and tuition reimbursement programs
Employee discount program
401(K) with a 6% company match (Eligible from day one with immediate 100% vesting)


Our commitment to social responsibility includes a robust, employee-led Give Back program, featuring a matching gifts plan, community grants initiative, and our annual Month of Action campaign.

Through these initiatives, employees are empowered to support their communities and the non-profits that matter to them.

Our Give Back program reflects our dedication to social responsibility and our mission of Packaging a Better Future.


Key Responsibilities:
This role involves the clerical processing of shipments both inbound and outbound from the plant to the warehouse.

We seek a self-motivated individual who excels both independently and in a team environment.

Adhere to all plant safety policies and procedures.
Flexible schedule to cover for vacationing colleagues in the SAP Coordinator and Warehouse Lead roles.
Coordinate shipments to maintain minimal finished goods while ensuring customer satisfaction.
Plan and manage material flow for Just-In-Time (JIT) requirements with receiving locations.
Collaborate with spotter drivers for incoming and outgoing loads.
Ensure compliance with Grant Park shipping regulations.
Update databases and manage SAP inventory transactions.
Conduct daily cycle counts.
Assist the warehouse lead with incoming flake receipts.
Work with the Logistics Lead on trailer movements between the plant and warehouse.
Assist in month-end inventory processes.
Other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Participate in safety programs.

Qualifications:
Pactiv Evergreen Inc.

(

NASDAQ:
PTVE)


is a prominent manufacturer and distributor of fresh foodservice and food merchandising products, as well as fresh beverage cartons in North America and select international markets.

Our products are supplied to a diverse range of clients, including full-service and quick-service restaurants, foodservice distributors, supermarkets, grocery retailers, and food processors.

To learn more about the company, please visit our website.

Pactiv Evergreen is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Pactiv Evergreen is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.


Pactiv Evergreen maintains a drug-free workplace and candidates may be subject to drug testing and background checks upon offer acceptance.

Application Process:
*THC testing is only conducted when required by law.

Pactiv Evergreen employees are subject to post-hire drug and alcohol testing in accordance with company policies.

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