Forklift Operator/Material Handler

Plastipak Forklift Operator As a Plastipak Forklift Operator, you safely and efficiently move and store raw materials and finished goods between the warehouse and production areas. At Plastipak, associates take pride in maintaining our high-quality standards and our positive team culture. We're also proud to be recognized as one of America's Safest Companies by EHS Today, offering security, stability, and solid pay for your experience. Why You'll Love Working Here: Consistent Schedule: Work 12-hour night shifts on a standard rotating schedule of 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off. It's a 2 week cycle with every other weekend off! Get Paid More: Earn double-time on Sundays! You work 12 hours and get paid for 24. What You'll Earn: Depending on your experience, you'll earn $19.25+ per hour for night shift - That's a base pay of $17.75+ plus a $1.50 shift differential. Double-Time on Sundays (regular schedules are every other Sunday). What You'll Be Doing: Operate a forklift to transport raw materials and finished goods between the warehouse and production areas Use a RF scanning device to scan goods and properly maintain inventory records Load finished goods to ship to customers Grow your knowledge and skills through a wide variety of training and on-the-job experiences What You Bring to the Team: Minimum of one year of forklift experience. This can be through work experience and/or education and training Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without a reasonable accommodation As a Plastipak associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following: 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 Insurance Hospital 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 Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Created: 2026-03-31