Forklift Operator - 1st Shift

Duties:

Follow established safety policies and procedures at all times

Maintain a current Lift Truck Operator License and operate it in a safe manner

Complete and document a forklift inspection form before start of shift and when operating a new forklift

Complete maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs

Receive trailer loads of corrugated and scan into inventory using hand-held scanners

Locate stock before the start of the run using Amtech computer software

Deliver appropriate stock to appropriate machines safely and on time

Remove finished goods from machines

Maintain neat, orderly and safe stacks of stock in storage areas

Read a tape measure with accuracy and calculate figures and amounts, such as percentages and measurements

Read and follow instructions on factory masters

Complete necessary paperwork in an accurate and timely manner

Maintain accurate location of stock in storage area by paperwork and Amtech computer software

Load trailers with finished product according to shipment plans

Accurately bill out product being shipped using Amtech Software

Hand stretch wrap units and band units to a pallet by using a hand-bander

Assist other forklift operators as necessary

Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping

Additional duties may be assigned by management

Full-time role in a manufacturing plant/warehouse setting

Skill Set:

Working knowledge of equipment design and capabilities that can be translated into efficient operations

Problem-solving involving one or more concrete variables in standardized situations

Working knowledge of product layouts, specifications and quality standards

Excellent written, verbal and graphic instructions skills

Computer and typing skills

Understanding of basic math 

Qualifications Desired:

Prior work experience in the corrugated packaging industry

Experience as a forklift operator

High school diploma or equivalent

Buckeye Corrugated, Inc. (BCI) is a privately held, employee-owned company with twelve (12) corrugated manufacturing facilities, providing an extensive range of corrugated packaging products. Located in ten states, our services and capabilities include custom-designed corrugated packaging, point-of-purchase displays, point-of-sale packaging along with fulfillment and logistics. Simply stated, we do not just make boxes. We build the means to shape impressions and influence perceptions.

 

BCI provides competitive pay and a robust benefits package including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision and life insurance, disability benefits, 401(k), paid time off and holidays, as well as a bonus plan and opportunity for employee stock ownership.