Forklift Operator at Menasha Packaging

Posted in General Business 3 days ago.

Type: Full-Time
Location: Santa Fe Springs, California





Job Description:

Essential Functions: Changed from Key Duties and Responsibilities


  • Demonstrate commitment to safety and perform job duties in accordance with company safety policies and procedures

  • Demonstrate commitment to quality and perform job duties in adherence to GMP guidelines Transport finished jobs or goods into correct areas

  • Move pallets of goods for jobs in process to appropriate area as needed

  • Place finished goods which are on a designated pallet to the correct location

  • Accurately complete forklift operator's checklist

  • Notify supervisor of any mechanical or material issues

  • Confer with managers to ensure coordination of other production lines

  • Conduct a physical inventory of all corrugated materials by performing daily cycle counts

  • Perform inventory audits on a daily basis or as needed

  • Maintain a clean and safe work area by moving empty pallets to a designated area, and by keeping neat, orderly and safe stacks of stock in storage areas

  • Maintain accurate location of stock in storage area by paperwork and computer.

  • Adhere to daily production schedule, and make recommendations for optimizing the schedule to meet cost, quality, delivery and service goals

  • Assist other forklift operators as necessary and serve as backup to Shipping Lead Person

  • Complete necessary reports and paperwork in an accurate and timely manner, including but not limited to: Production Data, Machine Operational Status, Safety Data, Quality Data

  • Assist supervisors on the production floor to maintain a safe work environment

  • Perform all functions accurately as required in our WMS system

  • Perform other duties as assigned by management/supervisors

Performance Measures and Outcomes

Adherence to safety policies and procedures Quality of work Production goals

Education/Certification

Forklift license

High school diploma or equivalent

Work Experience Desired


  • Prior work experience in the corrugated industry

  • Prior work experience as a forklift operator

Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities


  • Safety sensitive position - ability to work in a constant state of alertness and a safe manner

  • Ability to work overtime and weekends as required based upon the needs of the business

  • Ability to work on a rotating shift as needed

  • Ability to effectively work in teams

  • Ability to work in a production-based environment with moving equipment and people

  • Ability to interact and communicate effectively with a wide variety of roles

  • Able to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy

  • Able to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages, measurement, volume and rate

  • Able to apply concepts of high school math

  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, verbal, or graphic form

  • Ability to deal with problems involving one or more concrete variables in standardized situations.

  • Equipment design and capabilities that can be translated into efficient operation

  • Ability to consistently produce at a high level

  • Ability to work with plant management for required results

  • Ability to perform all computer functions as they pertain to the job

Essentials to the Position:


  • This is a 2nd shift position - Core Hours are 2:00 pm to 10:30 pm 5 days/week.

  • This position may be required to work overtime.

  • The wage range for this position is $20.55-$22 per hour. Wage is based on experience.

  • Advancement Opportunities.





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