Forklift Operator (Various Shifts Available)

Who is PAC Worldwide?

PAC Worldwide was founded in 1975 and grew to dominate packaging sales and distribution services for the US air courier industry. In 1996, we developed our own manufacturing capabilities and over the years, established facilities in Ohio, Mexico, Malaysia and Phoenix, AZ.

PAC’s Priorities: quality, safety, and our employees! We are committed to providing quality products and services every time, on time and work to make sure our employees are safe while doing so, but at the same time – having fun!

Summary:

Material Handlers are required to manage both raw materials and finished goods for the Production Department. Operate a forklift in a safe manner and work with production supervisors, leads and machine operators to ensure that all of the equipment’s needs are met. Material Handlers will conduct themselves in an appropriate and professional manner at all times with all employees and outside services.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:  

• Operate forklift safely observing all safety rules, utilizing horns and maintaining proper speeds
• Team player both inside and outside assigned department
• Follow the directions of Supervision/Leads
• Follow all PAC policies and procedures
• Complete daily forklift pre-inspection sheet before operating the equipment
• Understand and follow all trailer safety procedures (dock locks, dock plates, proper trailer conditions and refrigerated trailers)
• Understand and demonstrates all trailer loading and unloading methods (Straight, Pinwheel, and All Sideways)
• Prioritize tasks and display a sense of urgency
• Stage all raw materials for orders at production equipment in a timely manner
• Stretch wrap and stage completed pallets of product correctly
• Remove all trash from department and place in proper container
• Report and place all damaged/non-conforming product in the designated area
• Escalate all quality issues to appropriate personnel
• Verify that raw material and finished goods material are correct
• Make system entries without errors within allotted time
• Complete and demonstrate the proper shift turnover process
• Store products in proper manner
• Locate, retrieve, and stage products accurately and in a timely manner
• Stage and/or stack using specific configurations and understand when to use which configuration
• Stage orders in the correct dock area based on their shipping method
• Properly use FIFO (first in, first out) when retrieving or placing product in the warehouse, ensuring all products are identified properly
• Must demonstrate and understand proper machine staging techniques ensuring productivity and quality standards are met, including areas in production and/or dock areas
• Must demonstrate proper method of wrapping products and understand how and where to stage finished goods for put away
• Must demonstrate fully proficient proper forklift techniques for one forklift equipment type meeting productivity and quality standards
• Must be proficient in skill and knowledge of at least 2 areas of the Warehouse (Areas include 3M Order Pulling, PAC Order Pulling, Amazon, Put Away Verification, Receiving, Front Line of Production, Back Line of Production)
• Display proficiency in all quality processes and procedures for Warehouse department (i.e. quality checks, detection of defects, and carton configuration, etc.), including ISO compliant processes
• Must maintain good attendance habits
• Must be able to successfully complete the requirements of new hire orientation
• Must be able to successfully complete the training required of the position.
• Must adhere to all Plant Safety policies and procedures, including identifying the location of machine safety devices, demonstrating and understanding the process of reporting all incidents, injuries, illnesses, and first aid, and always using proper PPE for processes that require additional PPE
• Position may require the ability to work up to 12 hours/shift
• Must be able to work overtime as needed (based on production and department needs)

Qualifications:

General:

Must have previous material handling experience
Satisfactory completion of forklift training program
Detail oriented with good organization and time management skills
Ability to adapt and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Willing to train in other areas of the plant
Must be available to work overtime on short notice which may include weekend, evening or holiday hours

Education and/or Experience:

Must possess either a High School diploma or GED
Experience operating a sitdown forklift -- stand up forklift a plus

Please apply by visiting http://www.pac.com/about-pac/employment/