Shipping Forklift Operator

For over seven decades, Saica Group has worked to revolutionize the packaging industry across Europe, providing innovative, high performance and environmentally sustainable solutions.

Our long history of success reflects our unique focus on the future, our ability to create opportunities for our employees and our customers, as well as our drive to continuously innovate new and better ways to improve efficiency and reduce the environmental impact of packaging and paper waste.

We are excited to announce that we are continuing this pursuit through an expansion into the US market with a new facility in Anderson, Indiana.

Position Summary:

Transport goods and materials within the plant and load trailers in a safe, efficient manner.

Responsibilities:

• Collect the finished product pallets from the production exit lines and transfer them to the authorized warehouses.
• Locate the pallets or bundles in the warehouses (final or intermediate) and record the location in the system.
• Carry out the loading of pallets in the warehouses for dispatch, according to the loading orders and recording the movements in the system. (if applicable).
• Keep the warehouse tidy and organized, with loads within the established limits.
• Unload and distribute deliveries.
• Assess condition of strapped bales and communicate any quality concerns before loading into trailers.
• Maintain all equipment in good working condition. inspect regularly and report any issues immediately.
• Demonstrate health and safety understanding and compliance.
• Understand and follow all operational procedures.
• Work a flexible schedule if needed for coverage.
• Work effectively as a team player. Communicate well at all levels, share ideas and contribute to the team effort.
• Take the initiative to problem solve, challenge, and improve to deliver the agreed targets.
• Generate innovative solutions to work situations.
• Comply with the company Safety, Hygiene and Environmental rules.
• Undertake regular safety observations.
• Participate in risk assessments.
• Participate in customer complaint investigations with regards to shipping.
• Comply and operate within the Health and Safety at Work regulations by maintaining own personal safety and that of other team members.
• Contribute to the overall profitability of the site by minimizing waste while processing loads.
• Maintain a high level of housekeeping within the plant to increase productivity and prevent accidents.
• Communicate with Shipping Manager and other team members as required.
• Ensure compliance with the Procedures, Guidelines and Work Instructions in force at all times, as well as other relevant company documentation.