What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator position at Up North Plastics?
About us
Up North Plastics is part of the Poly-America family. Up North Plastics produces several lines of polyethylene products including high quality trash bags, construction and agricultural films.
Dedicated to providing the highest quality polyethylene products, our team of chemical, mechanical, electrical and process engineers is at the forefront of modern plastics technology. The company’s innovative design team is responsible for several technological breakthroughs in blown-film extrusion and bag making. We also maintain one of the most sophisticated on-site labs in the plastics industry.
Up-North Plastics, Inc., leading plastics manufacturer, is currently seeking Forklift Drivers to join our team. Up North Plastics produces several lines of polyethylene products including high quality trash bags, construction films, and agricultural film.
Current shifts available:
- Day Shift: 6AM-6PM (4 days one week, 3 days the next)
- Night Shift: 6PM-6AM (4 nights one week, 3 nights the next)
****Day Shift: $18.00-$19.00****
****Night Shift: $19.00-$20.00***
Qualifications:
- Some previous experience in shipping or operating a forklift
- The ability to work in a fast paced environment.
Responsibilities:
Forklift Drivers at Up North Plastics are responsible for safe operation of sit-down propane forklifts for the purpose of handling, loading, and unloading finished product. Drivers at Up North regularly use RF scanners and inventory control systems to pull orders, keep production lines supplied, and re-stock inventory racks. The role may involve additional responsibilities and opportunities as they become necessary and/or are assigned by management.
Up North Plastics offers competitive compensation packages including Medical/Dental, paid vacations and holidays, ESST, and 401(K).
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 6% Match
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20