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CT Polymers

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.

$45,312 / year median in Indiana

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Step into a day on our dock You clock in, check the trailer queue, and get moving. You hop on and off the forklift constantly to sort, load, and unload freight. On the floor, you stack pallets neatly and label loads so they land in the right place. You assist receiving with inbound checks and support shipping to stage outbound orders. When needed, you cross-train on other shop machines to keep the workflow humming. This role involves continual mounting and dismounting of a forklift; you must be quick on your feet and comfortable with constant motion. What you will do Sort, load, and unload trailers safely and efficiently Assist with receiving and shipping activities Stack, wrap, and label warehouse loads accurately Train on additional operating machines as needed What you bring Warehouse experience: 2 years (Required) Forklift experience: 2 years (Required) Forklift Certification Able to repeatedly lift 40-50 lbs Agility and stamina for a fast-paced, on-your-feet environment Willing to work overtime and some weekends when needed Schedule and pay
Job Type:
Full-time Schedule:
Swing shift / 12-hour shift
Salary:
From $16.00 per hour Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply.
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance