What are the responsibilities and job description for the Day Shift Fork Lift Driver (Material Handler) position at Quad?
As a global marketing experience company, Quads goal is to help our clients win every day. We use our data-driven integrated marketing and manufacturing platform to streamline solutions for our clients, reduce friction and enhance their marketing spend effectiveness. Weve built a rich legacy by believing in our people, allowing them to act like owners and to take charge of their own success. Whether an operator, sales rep, a graphic artist or a clinician, were all driven to perform at our best for ourselves and our clients. At our core, were a company that believes we can always create a better way.
Quad in Hartford is seeking full-time Warehouse Material Handlers (Forklift Drivers) to grow with us! Candidates hired into this role will be responsible for inventory control on the production floor, ensuring that materials are brought efficiently and accurately to machines to keep production downtime to a minimum. Candidates who have 2 or more years of experience in warehousing or shipping with 75% or more of time spent on a forklift are highly desirable.
Our compressed work schedule is geared toward balancing work and family life. You will work 3 to 4, 12-hour days a week with opportunities for overtime (OT paid after 40 hours per week). The shift you will work is 7 a.m. - 7 p.m., which will include weekendsand holidays. This shift does not rotate.
Join Quad and take on an exciting role as a forklift driver and immediately be rewarded with a competitive starting wage, between $17.50 - $19.50 / hour. But that's just the beginning of your adventure with Quad. We're not here to stand still; we're here to help propel you forward, pushing you to exceed your limits and surpass your goals every single day. Through our Accelerated Training program, we will teach you a skilled trade and allow you to earn up to $23 / hour in your first 2 years. As your career progresses, there are multiple upward paths available, as we are continuously looking for our next group of leaders to excel within the organization.
One of Quads largest mega plants is located in Hartford , which is a vibrant city located about 38 miles northwest of downtown Milwaukee. It's one of the safest and fastest-growing cities in Wisconsin. At over 1.6 million square feet in size, the Hartford plant is CLIMATE CONTROLLED. Our employees and their families have access to an onsite medical clinic, and a fitness center, as well as many recreational outdoor activities like disc golf, sand volleyball, and horseshoes which are free for employees and their families to enjoy.
Headquartered in Wisconsin, Quad is a $3 billion global marketing experience company, that is among the largest magazine and direct-mail printers in the U.S. With over 15,000 employees, our company leverages its strong print foundation through every facet of the marketing journey efficiently and at scale through its innovative, data-driven offerings.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities :
- Move product / skids with a hand jack, motorized Raymond (Big Joe) lift, or Forklift (training provided).
- Servicing of press and finishing machines to move product throughout the plant.
- Maintain accurate inventory of products with the use of an onboard PC and RF bar coding system.
- Loading and unloading of finished products and materials from semi-trailers and auto-wrappers using a forklift.
- Comply with all quality, safety, and work rules and regulations.
- Effectively communicate with team members.
- Follow all clean-up and housekeeping procedures.
Qualifications :
The successful candidate will have or be able to do the following :
12-hour shifts - these shifts dont rotate . (7 a.m. - 7 p.m. ) including days, weekends, and holidays. working 3 - 4 days a week. Overtimeis always a possibilitybut not guaranteed.
We offer excellent benefits to eligible employees, including 401(k), holidays, vacations and more.
Quad is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We are committed to creating a place of belonging a space where employees do not need to sacrifice who they are to exist and grow in our workplace. Quad does not discriminate on any unlawful basis including race, religion, color, national origin, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Quad also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.
Drug-Free Workplace
Required
Preferred
Job Industries
Salary : $18 - $20
