Lead Forklift Operator

Lead Forklift Operator Join Plastipak as a Lead Forklift Operator. Location Jackson Center, OH Shift Night Shift. 5:00 pm - 5:10 am. Shifts are 12-hour shifts on a standard rotating 2-week cycle (3 days on the first week, and 4 days on the second week). You have every other weekend off. Responsibilities Working alongside the team, set the example of excellent forklift operations in the transport of raw materials & finished goods between the warehouse & production areas. Coordinate Forklift Operator / Material Handler work assignments to uphold safety, quality and productivity standards. Provide on-the-job training and mentoring for new hires and experienced team members. Develop your leadership skills, positioning you for further promotional opportunities. Qualifications High school diploma, GED or equivalent. At least 3 years of forklift operation and warehouse experience in a manufacturing work environment. Proficiency using a computer system performing tasks, including data entry, completing transactions, retrieving and updating documents. SAP experience is a plus. Proficiency using an RF scanner. Experience providing on-the-job training & task guidance to others. Past experience that demonstrates your leadership potential (this can be through work or other experience). Ability to lift & move up to 50 pounds with or without a reasonable accommodation. Compensation You’ll Earn $21.75+ or more, based on experience. This includes a night shift differential of $1.50 per hour. Double-Time-Pay on Sundays (regular schedules are every other Sunday). That’s 12 hours of extra pay. Benefits Wellness Programs Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision EAP, Employee Assistance Program Life Insurance Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term Accidental Insurance Critical Illness InsuranceHospital Indemnity Insurance 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases Paid Company Holidays Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Caregiving via Care.com Pet Insurance Tuition Assistance Program Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program Travel Assistance Employee Discount Programs *Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements About Plastipak Plastipak is a global leader in sustainable packaging and recycling solutions. Founded in 1967 and headquartered in Plymouth, Michigan, Plastipak operates over 60 sites around the globe with more than 6,000 employees. At Plastipak, we’re proud of the work we do, the products we make, and the people who make it all possible. We’re family-owned, and we put our people first. You may come to Plastipak looking for a job, but you’ll stay because you’ll find a career. Plastipak is a place where you can build a future you feel good about. Equal Opportunity Employer Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Privacy Notice In order to process your job application, Plastipak collects and stores the personal information that you submit via this website. Please refer to Plastipak’s Privacy Policy to understand how Plastipak uses and protects the information that you provide. #J-18808-Ljbffr Plastipak Packaging, Inc