Bulk Loading Forklift Operator

Plastipak Packaging, Inc. Michigan, Tecumseh Permanent

Job Description

Earn $21.43 starting pay

  • This includes base pay of $18.75/hour + double pay on Sundays ($225 more for a Sunday shift)

Shift & Schedule
  • 7:00am - 7:30pm

  • Schedule is a regular rotation of 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off

  • That's 15 working days a month & every other weekend off

Job Duties

  • Operate a forklift to load, unload and move materials to and from production lines, hold and transport areas

  • Shovel loose materials into containers for quality inspections

  • Move and load bulk trucks and rail cars manually

  • Be in a harness to load a rail car or bulk truck approximately 20' in the air

  • Perform general warehouse duties

Requirements
  • Forklift experience of at least 1 year required

  • Previous experience bulk loading trucks and rail with resin, liquid, or grain is preferred.

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. & carry up to 15 lbs.

  • Ability to climb on/off bulk trucks & rail cars for duration of shift

  • Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions

  • Able to work at heights up to 20' using proper PPE

Clean Tech Employee Benefits Package includes the following:

  • 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

  • Pet Insurance

  • Tuition Assistance Program

  • Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program

  • Travel Assistance

  • Employee Discount Programs

  • Safety shoe Reimbursement Program

Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements

Clean Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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