• Job Description

  Req#: 27789

  Overview

  Forklift Operator | Romeoville | HIRING IMMEDIATELY

  Do you have experience working as Dock Worker, Forklift Driver, Clamp Truck Operator? We want you on our TEAM!!!

  Available Shifts: 6PM- 6AM on a 223 Schedule

  Now Offering a $750 sign-on bonus

  Compensation:

  • Starting Pay at $20.80 + $1.50/hr shift differential
  • Eligible for pay for skill program to increase pay as you gain skills

  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

  • Assemble, load, and/or unload materials to designated area using appropriate equipment including forklift, clamp lift, barcode readers and safety equipment
  • Receive and understand material movement orders
  • Cycle counting support
  • Physical inventory support (non-poly and finished goods)
  • Recycle support
  • Repack boxes, stencil/re-label boxes, stretch wrap product, hand stack product
  • Housekeeping Duties; inventory consolidation; material reclaim and scrap

  Qualifications

  • Must have proven experience working in a fast paced Warehouse/Logistics environment
  • Sit-down Forklift Truck Experience
  • Prior use of RF barcode reader and vehicle mounted (VMU) computer systems preferred
  • Must be able to work in a fast paced manufacturing or warehouse environment
  • Push-pull attachment operation a plus
  • Minimum of 1 years recent forklift experience preferred
  • Forklift Certification preferred
  • Must successfully complete forklift certification program; complete certification manual within 90 days of placement
  • Basic knowledge of mathematics
  • Must have the basic ability to communicate, orally and written, in the English language
  • 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

  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.

  35 miles southwest of Chicago, Romeoville is a village in Will County, Illinois. The village is located 26 mi southwest of Chicago and is a Chicago suburb. The population was 39,746 based on US Census Bureau 2019 projections. It is located in the southwest suburban area of Chicago near Interstate 55 and Interstate 355.

  The warehouse was built in 2000, and distributes food packaging items for GFS, US Foods, Ed Don, & Sysco Foodservice, and has approximately 90 employees.

  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 no longer tests for Marijuana or THC in our pre-employment drug testing in CA and IL.

  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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