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Alternative Plastics
Shipping & Receiving Forklift Operator
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What they do
A Forklift or Pallet Jack Operator operates forklift machinery used to lift heavy loads or pallets at a construction site, warehouse or factory.
$43,613 / year median in Arkansas
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Shipping and Receiving Forklift Operator About us Alternative Plastics, part of NWA Recycling, is dedicated to making a positive environmental impact through effective recycling initiatives and sustainable practices. The organization works with individuals, businesses, schools, and government agencies to reduce landfill waste and promote responsible recycling. It provides educational resources, drop-off and pickup services, and collaborates on comprehensive recycling programs that benefit local and national communities. By partnering with Alternative Plastics, participants help conserve natural resources, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and support a cleaner, greener future. The company values long-term relationships and encourages community involvement in building a more sustainable world. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Warehouse Associate role based in Gentry, AR. The Warehouse Associate will support daily warehouse operations, including loading, unloading, sorting, and organizing recyclable materials and products. Responsibilities include preparing orders, packing materials, assisting with shipping and receiving activities, and maintaining accurate inventory records. The role also involves operating warehouse equipment, following safety procedures, keeping work areas clean and orderly, and collaborating with team members to ensure efficient material flow. The Warehouse Associate plays a key role in supporting the company's recycling mission by handling materials responsibly and reliably. '