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All questions or expressions of interest must be sent by message through Indeed. Commencement Bay Corrugated is a full-service corrugated box plant, founded and incorporated in 1980. The Plant is 360,000 square feet and employs approximately 180 people. CBC manufactures custom boxes and sheets for customers located in the Western United States, Hawaii, and Alaska. Customer industries include fresh produce, processed foods, meat, fish, beverage, and industrial packaging. We have decided to add one more Plate Truck / Slip Sheet Operator to our team. Starting pay for a Plate Truck Operator position is $30.56/hour, with the first pay increase of $1/hr at 4 months. There is a shift differential of $1/hr in additional to the regular hourly rate when working on graveyard. Additional step increases at 9 and 18 months, as well as annual increases. An annual increase will occur on 11/01/26, which will increase the hourly rate to $31.90/hr. Hiring Bonus and potential for annual Profit Sharing Bonus Safety Focused Company

• Must be willing to work any shift (day/swing/graveyard) and any day of the week.
• Must be able and willing to work overtime.

Plate Truck Operator Responsibilities:

• Transfers product from the production line to the staging area or to the next production line for further processing.
• Understands and follows all safety rules and regulations, and company policies, while operating Plate Truck in a safe manner at all times.
• Maintains Plate Truck by completing driver checklist at the beginning of every shift; reporting maintenance needs to the maintenance department when necessary.
• Reports any damaged product or equipment to Supervisor.

Qualifications:

• At least one year prior forklift experience required in a manufacturing environment.
• Preference given to those who have experience driving a plate truck or slipsheet.

High School Diploma or equivalent. Ability to read a tape measure and process basic math. (Test given at interview) Mechanical aptitude with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment in a safe manner. Able to operate a plate truck (sitting) for 8-12 hours, while also being able to mount/dismount the plate truck safely and walk/stand when needed. Able to withstand dusty and noisy conditions.

• Must be at least 18 years old and authorized to work in the United States.

Pre-Employment Requirements:

Candidates selected for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug test after receiving a conditional offer of employment, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Benefits:

The Company offers 2 benefit health/dental/vision plans (PPO & High Deductible). Employees are eligible the first of the month following 60 days of employment, as well as company paid life insurance and Long Term Disability. 401K (after 6 months) with 5% match, annual potential for profit sharing bonus, EAP, and gym benefits. Paid time off (PTO/Sick Leave & Vacation). paid holidays after probationary period ends.

• Recruiters and Temporary Agencies - we do not utlize the resources of outside recruiting or staffing agencies.

No calls or visits.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$30.56 - $31.56 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) 5% Match 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Gym membership Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance On-the-job training Paid sick time Paid time off Profit sharing Referral program Safety equipment provided Vision insurance Application Question(s): Have you ever worked for Commencement Bay Corrugated, Pacific Box Company, or Seattle Tacoma Box? Are you able and willing to work overtime? Have you ever operated a plate truck or slipsheet? If so, how many years of experience do you have operating a plate truck/slipsheet and what type of product were you moving? Are you able to work any shift and any day of the week? If the answer is "no", please do not apply. Flexibility in scheduling is a job requirement and seniority dictates shift/schedule preference. Are you able to take and pass a drug screen?

Work Location:

In person