Forklift Operator 1st Shift

United StatesUnited States·RichmondNormalmid
OtherForklift Operator
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Key Responsibilities

Follow and help to ensure that fellow workers adhere to all applicable safe work policies & procedures. Conduct daily inspections of equipment.

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OtherForklift Operator

What We Offer

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Within 1 Month: Eligible for insurance benefits

At 3 Months: 401k with partial match

At 6 Months: Paid vacation days

Benefits:

✓401(k)
✓Dental insurance
✓Disability insurance
✓Employee assistance program
✓Flexible spending account
✓Health insurance
✓Health savings account
✓Life insurance
✓Parental leave
✓Vision insurance
  • 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

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  • →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

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  • 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

Where is the job
Richmond, United States
On-site at the office
Who can apply
US

Listing Details

First seen
September 25, 2026
Last seen
September 26, 2026

Posting Health

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