3rd Shift Forklift Operator / Material Handler (IRON RIDGE)

As a global marketing experience company, Quad’s 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. We’ve 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, we’re all driven to perform at our best— for ourselves and our clients. At our core, we’re a company that believes we can always create a better way. Have you got the right qualifications and skills for this job Find out below, and hit apply to be considered. Forklift Operator / Material Handler Experienced Forklift Operators are critical to keeping Quad's printing operation running efficiently. At our Hartford facility, you'll move paper, materials, and finished products throughout the plant, ensuring production equipment has what it needs to keep customer orders moving on schedule. This isn't a traditional warehouse position. You'll work directly alongside production teams, support printing and finishing operations, load and unload trailers, and help maintain inventory accuracy in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Quad's offers something many manufacturing and distribution employers can't: a compressed schedule allows employees to work only 182 scheduled days per year while maintaining full-time status and benefits. About Quad Quad is a global marketing experience company that helps brands connect with consumers across print, digital, and in-store channels. With approximately 10,000 employees worldwide, Quad operates one of the largest and most advanced print manufacturing networks in North America. Starting Pay: $ 18 - $19 / hour, based on relevant experience and work history, plus an additional $3.00 night shift premium Day Shift: 7:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m. Our compressed schedule provides: Full-time employment and benefits Fixed day shift schedule No rotating shifts Every other week includes a 4-day break Only 182 scheduled workdays per year What You'll Do Operate forklifts, motorized lifts, and other powered industrial equipment throughout the facility Supply printing presses and finishing equipment with materials to help minimize production downtime Transport paper, raw materials, and finished products throughout the plant Load and unload trailers safely and efficiently Maintain accurate inventory using RF scanners and computerized inventory systems Support production teams by ensuring materials are delivered where and when they are needed Perform routine equipment inspections and follow established safety procedures Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment Qualifications: We're seeking dependable candidates with experience in warehouse, manufacturing, shipping, logistics, distribution, or production environments. Preferred qualifications include: Previous forklift operating experience Experience loading and unloading trailers and moving materials safely and efficiently Basic computer skills and the ability to learn inventory management systems Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety Ability to work independently and as part of a team Reliable attendance and a consistent work history Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions Experience in printing, manufacturing, warehousing, shipping, or material handling environments is preferred. Why Join Quad? At Quad, you'll be part of a team that supports one of North America's largest print manufacturing operations. We value employees who take pride in their work, operate safely, and contribute to a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement. Additional Information The actual rate of pay offered will vary based upon, but not limited to: education, skills, experience, proficiency, performance, shift, and location. In addition to base pay, the total compensation package may include overtime and shift differentials, depending on the role. Quad offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, disability insurance, life insurance, an annual discretionary 401(k) match based on company performance, and voluntary supplemental insurance options. Additional benefits include childbirth short-term disability insurance, paid parental leave, adoption and surrogacy assistance, pet insurance, and more. If you're an experienced forklift operator looking for stable employment, a predictable schedule, and a better work-life balance, we encourage you to apply today. We offer comprehensive benefits for eligible employees including medical, prescription, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement savings, paid time off, holidays and additional benefits. Quad is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. 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. xmvmafu Quad also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. Drug-Free Workplace