Production Forklift Operator

Production Forklift Operator Philpac is a manufacturer and distributor of packaging and related equipment and supplies. Our customers are among the largest and most progressive manufacturers in WNY. We pride ourselves on being large enough to service multi-billion-dollar organizations, yet nimble enough to handle even the smallest locally owned companies. As a family-owned and operated business, we recognize the importance of having a high-quality team of professionals throughout our organization and seek to continually improve the work we do every day. The Production Forklift Operator must use their equipment with the utmost caution to ensure efficiency while maintaining their own safety and that of their coworkers. Consequently, the operator must observe the highest safety standards when operating the forklift. This position reports to the Corrugated Dept. Manager. · Follow all company policies and procedures. · Ensure the safe and efficient operation of the forklift. · Stack materials and merchandise from incoming vehicles in the designated areas. · Preserve the cleanliness and organization of the corrugated product and floor area. · Maintain close collaboration with the production department. · Assist with production, as needed. Education: · A High School diploma or GED equivalent is preferred. Experience: · A minimum of three years of experience operating a forklift. · A minimum of one year of experience operating a forklift with extended 8-foot forks. · An understanding of corrugated materials from previous experience is preferred. Skills/Abilities: · Proven experience as a forklift operator. · Lifting capacity of 25 to 50 pounds. · Capacity to successfully complete the training and certification processes required. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $22.00 based on experience Benefits: 401(k) with matching Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Dental insurance Vision insurance Disability insurance Flexible spending account Schedule: · 8-hour shift Monday to Friday 7:00 am – 3:30 pm Pay: From $22.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance On-the-job training Paid sick time Paid time off Safety equipment provided Vision insurance Experience: Forklift: 3 years (Required) Forklift with 8-foot forks: 3 years (Required) Ability to Commute: Buffalo, NY 14217 (Required) Work Location: In person

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