Forklift Driver

Vitro of Elkin has an opening for an Hourly Forklift Driver with the rate of pay at $20.13 per hour. Apply today!   When applying, You MUST activate the check mark box in the TEXT MESSAGES box to receive texts about the status of your application.

Those that meet criteria qualifications will be contacted about an onsite interview (300 PGW Dr  Elkin, NC 28621).

Job Description:

• Keep proper glass stocked at the load stations.
• Remove full racks of glass from the unload stations.
• Set empty racks in place to keep the line running
• Set up finished stocked containers
• Set empty finished stock containers onto the packing stations
• Place starter tickets on finished stock containers at the time they are set onto the packing stations
• Remove finished stock containers, ticket, upend, close and place in the finished stock storage areas
• Keep paper and lash boards and materials for closing containers stocked and ready
• Empty paper hoppers and scrap glass hoppers and manage storage of scrap vinyl bins
• Must become qualified as a Vitro Fork Truck Operator even if you have a certification card from elsewhere

1. Must be able to safely operate a forklift.
2. Performs duties within normal industrial environmental conditions and outside and may encounter extreme heat, cold, wet or dangerous weather conditions.
3. Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
4. Must be able to push/pull, grip to use hand tools, reach, see, hear and speak.
5. Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods of time.
6. Associate must follow posted security procedures at all times while in the building.
7. Must follow all PPE requirements.

What We Offer:

• Competitive benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, STD, life insurance, and 401k with company match
• Direct Deposit / Paid Weekly on Friday's - Starting wage $20.13 per hour
• $1.00 Shift differential pay (if applicable)
• Required PPE including shoes will be provided
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• Safety Recognition Program
• Employee of the Month recognition
• Perfect Attendance Bonus
• Regular performance reviews with opportunities for growth and movement within company
• Paid lunch breaks

What We Need From You:

• Ability to work Holidays, Weekends and Overtime
• Good attendance is important to our team Vitro. We are looking for candidates who demonstrate a history of good attendance and who welcome overtime.
• Understanding of basic math, reading, and writing skills
• Ability to effectively communicate
• Ability to pass the Pre-employment background check & drug screen test
• Required: Must have a High School Diploma or GED
• Required: Must be 18 years of age or older

You  understand that upon receiving an offer of employment with the Company, such offer is conditional on successful completion of all aspects of the application process (i.e. interview, alcohol/drug screening, background and reference checks, etc.). You agree to submit to any drug and/or alcohol screening test that may be required as a condition of employment or continued employment consistent with applicable law. You understand that your refusal to submit to such test during the application process, or having a positive test result, will result in the withdrawal of a job offer. You understand that your refusal to submit to alcohol/drug screen testing, or having a positive test result, during the course of your employment may result in disciplinary action, up to and including discharge. You hereby authorize the release to the Company of the results of a substance-screening test for use in determining eligibility for employment with the Company. You hereby release the Company and the facility that performs the substance screening test from any and all claims or actions, or potential claims or actions arising out of this testing process, including but not limited to, those related to rights of privacy and confidentiality.

You understand that, according to federal law, all individuals who are hired must produce, as a condition of employment, certain documentation to verify their identity and employment eligibility. As a consequence, You understand that any offer of employment is contingent upon your ability to produce documentation within the time period required by law to establish you have the unrestricted right to work in the United States.

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