Forklift Operator in Shipping/Team Lead

Forklift Operator/Back-up Team Lead - 2nd shift Shipping

Forklift Operator 2nd shift - Leadership Opportunity

Shoreline Container Holland

Rate: $23.00 .50 cent shift premium ($23.50)

Role Summary: Works under the limited supervision of the Logistics Manager.  Provides excellent customer service through the coordination of finished goods and shipping activities to assure customer satisfaction is completed in a timely fashion and remains cost effective. You will lead a small team of forklift drivers and work alongside of this team.  Minimal, yet critical office/clerical work in routing and dispatching trucks.  This position will help further your leadership skills and establish a long successful career at Shoreline.  Wiling to train the right candidate.

What You’ll Do:

• Coordinate all shipping activities for finished goods to assure customer satisfaction and strives for 100% on time delivery.

• Prepare and implement delivery schedules for shipping material handlers.

• Coordinate, complete and file necessary paperwork for shipping activities.

• Required to operate powered industrial equipment (hilo).

• May occasionally deliver finished goods to customers.

• Daily interaction with Customer Service and manufacturing departments.

• Assure excellent housekeeping is maintained in the shipping and finished goods warehouse.

• Support and adhere to internal quality and safety programs.

Work Environment:

• The job is performed in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, dust, varying temperatures, and moving mechanical parts.
• Safety gear must be worn as required.

Forklift Operator/Back-up Team Lead - 2nd shift Shipping

What You’ll Need:

• High School Diploma.

• Minimum 3-5 years logistics experience (preferably in the corrugated industry).

• Must possess a valid driver’s license and powered industrial equipment (hilo) certification.

• Must possess strong interpersonal, organizational and motivational skills.

• Ability to maintain diplomacy, confidentiality and tact essential, as individual has access to high levels of employee, cost, design and company sensitive materials.

• Must be able to work with frequently changing priorities.

Physical Demands:

1. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
2. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand for an extended number of hours per shift, walk, bend, twist, stoop, squat, and use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls.
3. The employee is frequently required to talk or hear.
4. The employee is required to reach with fingers, hands, and arms.
5. Must be able to perform repetitive hand, wrist, and arm motions.
6. The employee must regularly lift, push or pull and/or move up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
7. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Benefits & Perks:

• Medical, Dental, & Vision coverage
• Health Savings Account (HSA) option with company contribution
• 401k plan & generous company match
• Short- & Long-Term Disability coverage (company paid)
• Life Insurance & AD&D coverage (company paid)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Great Paid Time Off policy
• 9 paid holidays
• Gym reimbursement program
• Quality time invested in your training and development

Who is Shoreline Container?

• For over 100 years, Michigan and our neighboring states have led the world in manufacturing. For nearly half of those years, Shoreline Container has been a growing partner to that manufacturing base by designing and producing custom container and packaging solutions
• We have a staff of nearly 250 people working in multiple shifts, all dedicated to engineering and building the right solutions for our customers
• We advocate for training and educating our employees, so they have the skills to be successful in the manufacturing environment
• Shoreline is a partner in Five Star Sheets, one the nations premier corrugated sheet manufacturers. We are committed to continually improve, while providing our customers with outstanding packaging through Quality, Service & Design

We think outside (and inside) the box when it comes to producing the best products for our customers.  We value our team by treating our employees with respect and listening to their needs.  Join the Shoreline Container Family and take your career to the next level.  Apply today!

This position does not require a certificate, license, or registration.

This company is an equal opportunity employer.  We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

Salary : $23 - $24