Forklift Operator

Forklift OperatorNovolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs.The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.Job DescriptionForklift Operator | Canandaigua Warehouse | HIRING IMMEDIATELYDo you have experience working as Dock Worker, Forklift Driver, Clamp Truck Operator? We want you on our TEAM!!!Walk-In Interviews Every Tuesday & Friday | 10 AM–5 PMCome to 2480 Sommers Drive, Canandaigua, NY 14424Available Shifts:C Shift: 4pm - 12am Monday - FridayA Shift: 12am - 8am Monday - FridayCompensation:Paying up to $21.59 + $.75 - $1.25/hr shift differentialNow offering a $1,000 Sign-On BonusOffering a $250 Referral BonusEligible for pay for skill program to increase pay as you gain skillsResponsibilities:Including forklift, clamp lift, barcode readers and safety equipmentReceive and understand material movement ordersCycle counting supportPhysical inventory support (non-poly and finished goods)Recycle supportRepack boxes, stencil/re-label boxes, stretch wrap product, hand stack productHousekeeping Duties; inventory consolidation; material reclaim and scrapMust have proven experience working in a fast paced Warehouse/Logistics environmentSit-down Forklift Truck ExperiencePrior use of RF barcode reader and vehicle mounted (VMU) computer systems preferredMust be able to work in a fast paced manufacturing or warehouse environmentPush-pull attachment operation a plusMinimum of 1 years recent forklift experience preferredForklift Certification preferredMust successfully complete forklift certification program; complete certification manual within 90 days of placementBasic knowledge of mathematicsMust have the basic ability to communicate, orally and written, in the English languageMust be self-directed and have the ability to work with little supervisionWill be required to be certified in Lockout/Tag Out and Forklift Operation upon assignmentCompany BenefitsWith safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.Community EngagementAt Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.Training and DevelopmentWe offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union), and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.