Forklift Operator – 2nd & 3rd shifts Position Available In Gaston, North Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: Sika is seeking experienced Forklift Operators for 2nd and 3rd shifts in Gastonia, NC. Responsibilities include coordinating production activities, operating manufacturing lines, and maintaining quality standards. Preferred qualifications include a high school diploma, manufacturing experience, forklift operation skills, and familiarity with the metric system. Sika offers competitive benefits and a commitment to employee safety and well-being.
Job Description
Company DescriptionAbout SikaWith more than 100 years of experience, Sika is a worldwide innovation and sustainability leader in the development and production of systems and products for commercial and residential construction, as well as the transportation, marine, automotive, and renewable energy manufacturing industries.
Sika has subsidiaries in 102 countries around the world and, in over 400 factories, produces innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in the transformation of the construction and transportation sector toward greater environmental compatibility. With more than 34,000 employees, the company generated sales of
CHF 11.76
billion in 2024.Job DescriptionResponsibilities & OpportunitiesSika is looking for experienced Machine Operator to join it’s growing team in Gastonia, NC. This position will assist the shift supervisor in coordinating the work of production employees involved in production activities. Requires knowledge of manufacturing processes and product. Operates manufacturing line. Requires the ability to vary prescribed operating conditions as necessary to produce quality parts. Changes and adjust operating conditions to maintain proper quality.
Other Duties include:
Review daily production schedules with team lead to be prepared for upcoming changes; develops a plan in coordination with team lead to support production.
Continuously look for areas or processes to improveProvide lines with needed materials using stand up or sit-down forkliftsunload or load trucks as neededrequired to help lines pack parts as needed
QualificationsPreferred Skills:
High School Diploma or GED3 months-1 year related manufacturing experienceKnowledge of metric system, computer literate, able to operate a forklift, and able to read and writeprevious forklift experienceAdditional InformationPerks & Benefits401k with Generous Company Match BonusesMedical, Dental, and Vision BenefitsPaid Parental LeaveLife InsuranceDisability InsurancePaid time off, paid holidaysFloating holidays + Paid Volunteer TimeWellness/Fitness ReimbursementsEducation AssistanceProfessional Development OpportunitiesEmployee Referral Program & More!
Sika fosters a culture of entrepreneurship, empowering each individual to make decisions, learn from experiences, and shape their own career path. The safety and well-being of employees are top priorities at Sika, with a strong commitment to open communication and maintaining a safe workplace. In addition, Sika actively contributes to the community and promotes sustainability by giving back, minimizing environmental impact, and embracing social responsibilitySika Corporation is committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals that apply. As an equal opportunity employer Sika will consider all qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, or other protected characteristics.
