Forklift Operator (1st Shift)

Description As aForklift Operatorat PAC, you will manage transportation of raw materials and finished goods in a manufacturing warehouse for the Production Department. This position requires operation of a forklift in a safe manner, including a daily pre-inspection and collaboration with production supervisors, leads and operators to ensure its operational safety. Your primary responsibility in this position is to stage raw materials at production equipment and move finished goods to designated areas. In order to succeed in this position, you must understand and follow trailer safety procedures and trailer unloading methods. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalency and previous material handling experience. The Material Handler I must satisfactorily complete PAC's forklift training program and be comfortable working efficiently in a fast-paced warehouse environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities : Operate forklift safely, observing all safety rules, utilizing horns and maintaining proper speeds. Be a team player both inside and outside assigned department Follow the directions of Supervision / Leads Follow all PAC policies and procedures Complete daily forklift pre-inspection sheet before operating the equipment Understand and follow all trailer safety and unloading procedures (dock locks, dock plates, proper trailer conditions and refrigerated trailers) Remove trash, and non-conforming product to designated areas Escalate quality issues to appropriate personnel Make system entries without errors, within allotted time Complete and demonstrate the proper shift turnover process Store, locate, retrieve, and stage raw materials and finished products accurately and in a timely manner Properly use FIFO (first in, first out) when retrieving or placing product in the warehouse, ensuring all products are identified properly Demonstrate and understand proper machine staging techniques ensuring productivity and quality standards are met, including areas in production and / or dock areas Demonstrate proper method of wrapping products and understand how and where to stage finished goods for put away Demonstrate fully proficient proper forklift techniques for one forklift equipment type meeting productivity and quality standards Be proficient in skill and knowledge of at least 2 areas of the Warehouse (Areas include 3M Order Pulling, PAC Order Pulling, Amazon, Put Away Verification, Receiving, Front Line of Production, Back Line of Production) Display proficiency in all quality processes and procedures for Warehouse department (i.e. quality checks, detection of defects, and carton configuration, etc.) Maintain good attendance habits Successfully complete the requirements of new hire orientation Successfully complete the training required of the position. Adhere to all Plant Safety policies and procedures, including identifying the location of machine safety devices, demonstrating and understanding the process of reporting all incidents, injuries, illnesses, and first aid, and always using proper PPE for processes that require additional PPE Position may require the ability to work up to 12 hours / shift Must be able to work overtime as needed (based on production and department needs) Other duties as assigned Ideal candidates will need to demonstrate astrong work history in forklift operations and operating sit-down forklifts. #ZR #IndeedMID PAC Worldwide is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.