Forklift Operator - D shift - Job at Menasha Packaging in Alsip, IL

Job Location Alsip, IL US Address 11601 S. Central Ave (Alsip), IL 60803 Job Category Manufacturing & Production ABOUT US (AND OUR EXCITING FUTURE)

Menasha Corporation is all about possibilities. Our two businesses, Menasha Packaging and ORBIS Corporation, are leaders in their industries, providing corrugated and plastic packaging products and related services to major global companies.

Our employees make the difference, proving that great ideas, collaboration and quality turn possibilities into success. Working at Menasha Corporation means that your insights provide cutting-edge solutions for our customers. If you like to make things happen and are passionate about what you do, you’re going to want to be here.

Join us and become part of the power behind possible.

About The Opportunity

Position Summary
This position involves driving a liquefied gas or battery powered industrial truck equipped with forklift, to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move products, equipment, or materials in warehouse or factory.

Key Duties And Responsibilities

Transport finished jobs or good 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
Notify supervisor of any mechanical or material issues
May confer with managers to ensure coordination of other production lines
Maintain a clean and safe work area by moving empty pallets to a designated area
Maintain a safe work environment
Perform other duties as assigned
Willing to work overtime and/or weekends as requested by Shipping/Receiving Supervisor and/or Production Supervisor

Essential to this Position

D shift is Friday, Saturday, Sunday from 4:30pm-5am

Education / Certifications

Education Required
None

Education Desired
High School Diploma or Equivalent

Skills & Experience

Work Experience Required

Previous warehouse experience
Experience in driving a stand-up forklift

Knowledge, Skills, Or Abilities Desired

Ability to pass certification in order to operate a fork/lift truck
Ability to understand and use all applicable aspects of WMS
Ability to perform duties while sitting, standing, walking and lifting for certain times throughout the shift
Ability to interpret instructions both oral and written
Ability to produce at a high level
Ability to work with plant management for required results
Ability to be able to work as part of a team

Additional Requirements

Physical Requirements

Regularly standing on a powered industrial truck
Frequent lift up to 50 pounds and adjust body position to bend, stoop, stand, walk, turn, pivot and stand for long periods of time
Having good eye-hand-foot coordination
Having a good sense of balance
Ability to assess weights and judge distances and heights
Ability to work in varying temperatures, depending on the season

About Menasha Packaging Join Menasha Packaging () where we are all about the power behind possible! Menasha is the industry's largest independent, retail-focused corrugated packaging, display, and merchandising solutions provider. We design, print, and produce customized packaging, high-end graphic displays, merchandising material, and e-commerce packaging, and we provide pack-out, fulfillment and supply chain services to retailers and leading global consumer packaged goods companies.

Menasha Packaging, along with ORBIS Corporation (), a reusable plastic packaging and supply chain services provider, are companies of Menasha Corporation (), one of America's oldest private, family-owned manufacturing companies. With a history of innovation spanning more than 170 years, Menasha Corporation is headquartered in Neenah, Wis., and has 100 locations in North America and Europe.

You can check out Menasha Corporation's culture of focusing on employees, operating responsibly, and serving customers in our online Corporate Social Responsibility Report at .

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Join us and become part of the power behind possible.