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Forklift Operator

Tetra Pak
Denton, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 3/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2025

At Tetra Pak we commit to making food safe and available, everywhere; and we protect what's good – protecting food, protecting people, and protecting the planet.

By doing so we touch millions of people's lives every day. And we need people like you to make it happen.

Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled Forklift Operator to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the logistics and material handling processes of our operations.

Your primary responsibilities will include unloading raw materials from delivery trucks, loading trucks with customer order, receive products using scanning and computer systems. Also, ensure products are stored efficiently using the FIFO (First In, First Out) method and assist in delivering materials for production and preparing finished products for customer delivery.

What you will do

  • Operate lift trucks safely and accurately to receive, store, stack, stage, handle, deliver, and ship materials and finished products.
  • Conduct pre-operation safety inspections of the lift truck and complete the checklist prior to use.
  • Participate in cycle counting to ensure accurate location and availability of materials.
  • Understand and execute 5S principles to maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  • Support long haul truck operations and administrative tasks as needed.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance warehouse operations and efficiency.
  • Engage in sound warehouse practices to protect materials from damage and contamination.

We believe you have

  • Minimum of 6 months experience operating sit-down.
  • High School Diploma or GED Preferred.
  • At least 1 year of experience in warehouse shipping and receiving.
  • Ability to be trained as an authorized operator; (OSHA standard 29CFR1910.178(1))
  • Basic computer skills
  • Strong dependability and reliability.
  • Ability to read and understand and comply with work directions, training manuals, safety rules, standard operating procedures, and World Class Manufacturing processes.

Shift schedule

  • 3rd shift (10:30 PM to 6:30 AM) Sunday through Thursday.

We Offer

  • Variety of exciting challenges with ample opportunities for development and training in a truly global landscape.
  • Culture that pioneers spirit of innovation where our engineering genius drives visible result.
  • Equal opportunity employment experience that values difference and diversity
  • Market competitive compensation and benefits with flexible working arrangements, such as medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401 k plan with company match and employer contributions, tuition reimbursement, paid time off and paid leaves.

Apply Now!

If you are inspired to share our responsibility of protecting food to protecting the planet, please submit your resume in English through our careers page on https://jobs.tetrapak.com/

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Tetra Pak is not currently sponsoring work visas or relocation for this position.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Gym membership
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Safety equipment provided
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Every weekend
  • Overnight shift

Application Question(s):

  • What is your hourly pay rate expectation?
  • Would you be willing to wear a company provided uniform for work, including the proper protective equipment (hair nets, beard nets, ear plugs, safety glasses, steel toed shoes?
  • Are you willing to work 3rd shift (10:30 PM to 6:30 AM) Sunday through Thursday?

Experience:

  • sit-down: 1 year (Required)

Shift availability:

  • Overnight Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $23

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