Forklift Operator 1st Shift
Quick Summary
Follow and help to ensure that fellow workers adhere to all applicable safe work policies & procedures. Conduct daily inspections of equipment.
What We Offer
~1 min readWithin 1 Month: Eligible for insurance benefits
At 3 Months: 401k with partial match
At 6 Months: Paid vacation days
Benefits:
- Receives product off the main banding line.
- Checks load tags and either loads the product into the specified trailer(s), or moves product into inventory.
- Moves product from inventory to machines.
- Completes the required paper work.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Follow and help to ensure that fellow workers adhere to all applicable safe work policies & procedures.
- →Conduct daily inspections of equipment.
- →Be constantly vigilant and maintain a safe & clean work area.
- →Help feed machines.
- →Utilize scanners and ensure inventories are kept accurate.
- →Ensure that all orders produced are moved to the next operation.
- →Handle product to minimize damage.
- →Other duties as assigned by management.
Requirements
~1 min read- Must be a licensed powered industrial truck operator
- Must be able to operate a lift truck safely with minimal product damage
- Must be able to accurately scan load tags and maintain accurate inventories
- Must be able to read and follow production schedules
- High school diploma or equivalent experience preferred, not required.
- Forklift license required.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Intermediate computer skills
- Strong math/algebra skills
- Problem solving and critical thinking
- The employee is regularly required to walk and talk and hear.
- The employee is frequently required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
- The employee is occasionally required to sit.
- Vision requirements include: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
- Work space is not climate controlled and can reach both hot and cold extremes (30 degrees – 110 degrees Fahrenheit).
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Pratt is America's 5th largest corrugated packaging company and the world's largest, privately-held 100% recycled paper and packaging company, with more than 10,000 highly-skilled, green-collar employees dedicated to the environment and sustainability.
Why Choose Us?
At Pratt Industries, we care about our employees by providing secure jobs, a safe work environment, and many supportive benefits. By investing in employees, we are able to offer growth opportunities to build a thriving, lifelong career.
Perks of Pratt?
Monthly Incentive Opportunities
Paid Holidays from DAY ONE
Insurance benefits and wellness reimbursement program within ONE MONTH of hire
3 Months: 401(k) with match
6 Months: PAID vacation days
12 Months: FULL tuition reimbursement and PAID childbearing and parenting leave
Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- First seen
- September 25, 2026
- Last seen
- September 26, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 1
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 57%
- Scored at
- September 27, 2026
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