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Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

Posted 6 days ago

Office1885 Geneva IL

Job Description:

Job Type: Full-time

Competitive Starting Rate: $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401K Matching

PRIMARY PURPOSE:

Responsible for operating material handling equipment for the purpose of moving, loading, unloading, picking, and counting merchandise in accordance with production standards. Uses Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system when moving merchandise, loading and unloading product in accordance with material SOPs.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITY:

  • Unload inbound shipments and move product within a warehouse/manufacturing environment.
  • Efficiently stock and store merchandise in appropriate areas
  • Loading, unloading, moving, stocking, and staging products and materials using a forklift, clamp truck, or other power equipment
  • Pull and prepare product for shipment or production ensuring the exact number and types of product is loaded.
  • Keep appropriate records and reports for inventory accuracy.
  • Comply with all OSHA and MSDS standards
  • Report quality variances to supervisor or materials manager.
  • Maintain the facility’s equipment and materials in a neat, clean, orderly fashion.
  • Assist in physical inventories
  • Ensure proper stock rotation
  • Uses ERP system moving inventory/product in accordance with SOPs.
  • Follow all company policies including but not limited to general manufacturing and safety practices.
  • This position has responsibility for Food Safety and Quality within their influence. The associate in this job has the responsibility to report, in a timely manner, Food Safety and Quality problems to personnel with authority to initiate action on those problems.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by management

CAPABILITY PROFILE:

  • Ability to work overtime as needed
  • Ability to follow work procedures and safety rules 
  • Ability to read, understand, and follow directions/instructions 
  • Ability to use automated inventory control equipment as required 
  • Have appropriate eye, hand and foot coordination to properly use various equipment and/or tools 
  • Ability to manually load/unload, lift/move equipment/product which may weigh up to 100 pounds 
  • Ability to mount and dismount forklift through the duration of the shift which requires bending, stretching, stepping, reaching, climbing, and stooping 
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch, stoop, reach, stretch, step, climb and/or sit frequently or through the duration of the shift 

MSI Express is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job details
Workplace
Office
Location
1885 Geneva IL

MSI Express is a strategic, innovative contract manufacturing and packaging company. Our growing breadth of capabilities and trusted team of problem solvers is a perfect match for the challenges of today’s CPG world. With an engineer as a founding partner, our company has a leg up on creating innovative engineering solutions to package your products more timely & efficiently which impacts your brand's profitability. MSI Express is the fastest, most direct way to save time, save money, and protect your brand. • Comprehensive capabilities • A simplified supply chain • Agility and speed • Flexible, customized solutions • Responsiveness • Combined strengths from three top companies • Proven safety track record, customer confidence • Higher quality standards, a job done right the first time • Straight-forward answers and advice Bring us your most basic or complex initiative and we will deliver fast, cost-effective, labor-efficient manufacturing and packaging solutions. •We can get a short-term packaging solution for one product up and running quickly at a fair cost. •We’ll help you drive down unit cost by setting up a packaging line in your distribution center with your employees, run it efficiently for you, and save money. •We can help cut millions from the budget of your manufacturing operation by running it for you and increasing efficiency while reducing waste. •We can design, develop, and operate a dedicated plant. MSI Express is the kind of partner you’ll enjoying doing business with. We’re straight talkers and we take a personal interest in the success of your business. As your ally and advocate, we anticipate your needs and lead you to solutions you didn’t even know were out there. Your career will thrive at MSI Express. We empower our team members with more opportunities to grow professionally, become their best, and make a real impact in our business.

Employees
551
Industry
Food and Beverage Manufacturing
Headquarters
Portage, Indiana
Company location
5900 Carlson Ave, Portage, Indiana 46368, US
Specialties
Dry Mixing & Blending, Flexible Pouches, Stick Packs, Canisters, Over Cap, Bowls, High Speed Bag in Box, High Speed VFFS, USDA products, Liquid Blending & Filling, Condiment Bottle Filing, Shelf Stable Liquid Filing, Aseptic Blending & Juice Processing, Aseptic cartons, Bag in Box & 4 oz. Cups, StandCap Pouches, Canisters, Gummy Vitamins, NSF Supplements, Variety Packs, Pick & Pack, Hand Assembly, Kiting, Shrink Wrap, Displays, and Flow and Bundle Wrap

Key team members

Nicholas Pribus

Nicholas Pribus

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