• Job Description

  Req#: 27783

  Overview

  Forklift Driver | Salisbury | HIRING IMMEDIATELY

  Available Shifts:

  • Day Shift: 7:00AM - 7:00PM rotating shift with every other weekend off

  Compensation:

  • $19.52/hr based on expierence
  • Skill based wage increase 3 months into employment
  • Eligible for Annual Wage Increase
  • Add EXTRA money to your paycheck by referring friends and family

  Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Prescription drug coverage
  • 401K with a company match
  • New Hire Wellness Bonus (see plan details)
  • Healthcare and Dependent day care flexible spending accounts
  • Corporate discounts

  Our Social Responsibility platform features a robust, employee-led Give Back program, which includes a matching gifts plan, community grants initiative, and our annual Company-wide Month of Action campaign. With each of these initiatives, our employees are empowered and equipped to give back to their communities and support the non-profits important to them and their families. Through our Give Back program, we own our commitment to Social Responsibility and live our purpose of Packaging a Better Future.

  Responsibilities

  • Operate all warehouse equipment required to transfer finished goods and other products to the appropriate areas. All warehouse equipment includes, but is not limited to, forklift, and clamp truck.
  • Load and unload trucks efficiently following department standards.
  • Moving and transferring materials and finished goods in a high-volume production environment.
  • Support WMS functions related to inventory and load management (IE. Pick list, PGI).
  • Check the accuracy of the finished product count, product ID, order destination, and carrier ID before loading any vehicle and accurately complete all required paperwork
  • All transfer of products and materials must be performed with a high degree of accuracy and accountability and follow the established standard processes and procedures.
  • Must adhere to all safety standards, Standard Work Instruction Sheet (SWIS), and company policies.
  • Maintain work area in an organized, safe, and clean manner
  • All duties are performed with a focus on safety.
  • Know the locations of and how to operate emergency stop buttons and fire extinguishers.
  • Complete the forklift checklist which includes daily inspection of forklifts.
  • Ability to change the forklift propane tank required.
  • The job responsibilities in this job description are not all-inclusive; other duties may be assigned as needed.

  Qualifications

  • Minimum of one year recent forklift experience preferred
  • Minimum of one year sit-down experience required
  • Must be able to work 12 hour shift
  • Must obtain and maintain valid Pactiv Forklift and Safety Certifications during employment.
  • Must have proven experience working in a fast paced Warehouse/Logistics environment
  • Prior use of RF barcode reader and vehicle mounted (VMU) computer systems preferred
  • Must be able to work in a fast paced environment
  • Push-pull attachment operation a plus
  • Basic knowledge of mathematics
  • Ability to communicate orally and in writing (English required)
  • Must be self-directed and have the ability to work with little supervision
  • Will be required to be certified in Lockout/Tag Out and Forklift Operation upon assignment

  Physical Requirements:

  • Will be exposed to hot temperatures during the summer months and cold temperatures during the winter months. • There may be some exposure to dust inside the warehouse.• Exposure to machine noise is possible. Ear protection is provided but not required.• Ability to maintain single task focus and situational awareness.• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods. • Frequent: Sitting, kneeling/crawling/bending: stair climbing, carrying: 0-40 lbs. for 5-10 feet, out-reaching, standing, walking• Occasional: Stoop/Squat, Ladder/Steps Climbing, Bend/Twist• Repetitive Use of wrist, hands, fingers, shoulder, elbow, hip, ankles, head, neck

  Pactiv Evergreen is now a part of Novolex. Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries, including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Our innovative product portfolio is designed to meet the diverse needs of businesses worldwide and the millions of customers they serve. Through continuous investment in research and development, we are committed to engineering more sustainable choices for the future. Our extensive manufacturing network spans North America and Europe, including two world-class plastic film recycling centers. Discover more about Novolex, our 20,000+ family members and our commitment to innovation and sustainability at www.novolex.com.

  Pactiv Evergreen is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Pactiv Evergreen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics or statuses protected by law. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please call (847) 482-4320 or email TalentHelp@Pactiv.com.

  All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines and applicable laws.

  Pactiv Evergreen employees are subject to post-hire drug and alcohol testing in accordance with company policies.

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• About the company

  Pactiv Evergreen Inc., the new powerhouse within the food and beverage packaging industry was formed in September 2020 following the merger of two great organizations; Pactiv LLC, the leading manufacturer of food and beverage packaging solutions in North America, and Evergreen Packaging LLC, the global leader in paper packaging solutions to include fresh beverage cartons. Together, we are Pactiv Evergreen Inc., the largest manufacturer of foodservice, food merchandising and fresh beverage cartons in North America, with market leading positions across a broad range of products in an essential industry. Through the collaborative effort of our exceptional associates across the globe, we produce and distribute high-quality products to food & beverage manufacturers, packers and processors, supermarkets, restaurants, foodservice outlets, and other institutions to offer diversity of lifestyle and flexibility to consumers. Whether it be our cups & lids, containers, table & dinnerware, meat trays, egg cartons or fresh beverage cartons, our products are touched 5 BILLION times each week in the United States. In short, we make trusted products that let consumers eat and drink what they want, when they want, where they want.

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