What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fork Truck Driver position at Pittsburgh Glass Works?
Fork Truck Driver
Requisition ID | 2025-2407 | # of Openings | 8 | Category (Portal Searching) | Production | Work Location : Location | US-PA-Tyrone |
We have immediate openings at Vitro Automotive (formerly PGW) in Tipton, PA. This position works as a member of the Production Department and is responsible for transporting, staging and loading glass and other materials.
- Remove full racks of glass from the unload stations.
- Set empty racks in place to keep the line running
- Set up finished stocked containers
- Set empty finished stock containers onto the packing stations
- Place starter tickets on finished stock containers at the time they are set onto the packing stations
- Remove finished stock containers, ticket, upend, close and place in the finished stock storage areas
- Keep paper and lash boards and materials for closing containers stocked and ready
- Empty paper hoppers and scrap glass hoppers and manage storage of scrap vinyl bins
- Inspect and pack glass into designated racks when needed.
Keep proper glass stocked at the load stations.
Compensation and Benefits:
- $18.50 per hour
- $0.50 shift differential (nights)
- Day or night shift available
- Every other weekend off. 12-hour shifts.
- Paid vacation from day one
- Medical, dental, and vision
- 401k with company match
- Must become qualified as a Fork Truck Operator (do not need to be pre-qualified).
Education / Experience:
- Forklift experience preferred, but not required
- Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred, but not required
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS, SAFETY and WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Must be able to safely operate a forklift.
- Performs duties within normal industrial environmental conditions and outside and may encounter extreme heat, cold, wet or dangerous weather conditions.
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
- Must be able to push/pull, grip to use hand tools, reach, see, hear and speak.
- Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods of time.
- Must be able to inspect glass for defects and rejects when assigned
- Must be able to inspect and pack glass when assigned
- Associate must follow posted security procedures at all times while in the building.
- Must follow all PPE requirements.
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
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