Forklift Operations Specialist

2 weeks ago


Grant Park, Illinois, United States Pactiv Evergreen Full time

Position Overview:
Pactiv Evergreen is seeking skilled Forklift Operations Specialists to join our team.

Compensation:
Hourly wage ranging from $17.05 to $21.79 - Weekly pay
Shifts available:
1st Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
2nd Shift: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM
3rd Shift: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM

* Additional $1.00 shift differential

Employee Benefits:
Eligible for benefits starting the first of the month after your hire date, including:
- Various medical and prescription drug plans
- Multiple dental and vision coverage options
- Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
- Company-sponsored life and accidental death insurance, as well as short and long-term disability programs
- Supplemental life, accidental death, and disability buy-up options
- Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance
- Employee well-being reward program
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Child and family care support program
- Educational assistance and tuition reimbursement
- Employee discount program
- 401(K) plan with a 6% company match (eligible from day one with immediate 100% vesting)


Pactiv Evergreen is committed to social responsibility, featuring a robust employee-led Give Back program, which includes matching gifts, community grants, and an annual Month of Action campaign. Our employees are empowered to contribute to their communities and support important non-profits.

Key Responsibilities:

Job Duties:
Efficiently moving and handling materials and finished products in a fast-paced production setting.

All transfers must be executed with precision and accountability, adhering to established processes and safety protocols.

Maintain a strong focus on safety by following all Critical Safety Rules, Standards of Conduct, and company policies.

Perform all tasks in accordance with the Operations Forklift Operator standard work.

Assist with operations on all assigned lines and cover for operators during breaks.
Perform duties of Packers and Operator B as trained.
Fill in as Operator as needed. Demonstrate excellent communication skills and provide outstanding customer service to both internal and external stakeholders.
Collaborate effectively within a team and foster positive relationships.
Ensure timely completion of assignments.
Conduct daily inspections of forklifts.
Support inventory and load management functions as required. Additional tasks may be assigned as necessary.

The responsibilities outlined in this job description are not exhaustive, and other duties may be assigned as needed.

Must possess a High School diploma or equivalent.
Basic math skills are required.

About Pactiv Evergreen:
Pactiv Evergreen Inc. is a leading manufacturer of fresh food and beverage packaging in North America, known for our commitment to sustainability and quality. We produce and distribute high-quality products, many of which are made from recyclable or renewable materials, serving a wide range of clients including food and beverage manufacturers, supermarkets, and foodservice outlets.

Pactiv Evergreen is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Application Process:
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines and applicable laws.

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