Bulk Loader/Forklift Operator
Plastipak Packaging, Inc.
Role description
Clean Tech is looking for an experiencedBulk Loader/Forklift Operator
at our recycling facility in Dundee, MI. This is a Direct Hire position that offers paid certification and opportunities for advancement.
Shift:
7am-7:30pm (3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off)
Pay:
$18.75/hr ($37.50 for Sundays)
What’s in it for you:
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Bonus Opportunities:
We offer referral bonuses & perfect attendance bonuses
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Advancement:
We promote from within and foster employee growth
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Over Time:
Time and a half for anything over 40 hours. All Sundays are Double Time
What you’ll be doing:
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Operate forklift to load, unload and move materials to and from production lines, hold and transport areas
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Inspect and count materials, documenting key information
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Shovel loose materials into containers for inspection
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Perform general warehouse duties
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Move and load bulk trucks/cars
manually
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Be in a harness to load a rail car or bulk truck approximately 20’ in the air.
What’s Required?
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Forklift experience of at least 1 year required
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E xperience related to resin, liquid, or grain Bulk Loading of Trucks and Rail, preferred
Physical Requirements
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Lifting Requirements: up to 50lbs frequently
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Constant: Lift and/or move up to 15lbs
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Environment: Exposed to high levels of noise, recyclable debris and smell and extreme weather
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Ability to meet physical demands of climbing on/off bulk trucks & rail cars for duration of shift
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Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
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Able to work at heights up to 20 feet using proper PPE
As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:
Wellness Programs
Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
EAP, Employee Assistance Program
Life Insurance
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Disability Insurance:
Short-Term & Long-Term
Accidental Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
Paid Time Off
- 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
Paid Company Holidays
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Caregiving via Care.com
Pet Insurance
Tuition Assistance Program
Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
Travel Assistance
Employee Discount Programs
*Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements
Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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