Forklift Driver

The Royal Group-Halls, a TRG company and subsidiary of Schwarz Partners, currently has an exciting opportunity available for a Forklift Driver at our Halls and Ripley facilities! As a Forklift Driver, you will be responsible for driving an industrial truck equipped with lifting devices such as forklift to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move units throughout the plant.

The Royal Group’s mission is to provide value-added solutions to the most demanding customers.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS FOR THIS POSITION:

• Must obtain a forklift license.
• Operation and care of forklift in a safe manner. Must be qualified to properly operate the forklift.
• Complete and document a forklift inspection form before start of shift and when operating a new forklift and turn in maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs.
• Locate stock before the start of the run.
• Deliver appropriate stock to appropriate machines safely and on time.
• Remove finished goods from machines.
• Maintain neat, orderly, and safe stacks of stock in storage areas.
• Complete necessary paperwork in an accurate and timely manner.
• Maintain accurate location of stock in storage area by paperwork and computer.
• Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed.
• Adheres to daily production schedule. Makes recommendations for optimizing the schedule to meet cost, quality, delivery and service goals.
• Assist other forklift operators as necessary and is backup to Shipping Lead Person.
• Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner, including but not limited to: Production Data, Machine Operational Status, Safety Data, Quality Data.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.
• Additional duties may be assigned by management.
• Regular and predictable attendance.

REQUIRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or GED
• One to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience desirable.
• Prior work experience in the corrugated industry, preferred.
• Prior work experience as a forklift operator, preferred.

As an industry leader The Royal Group offers:

• Year-round employment for job stability.
• Exceptional pay and great affordable benefits (including life, medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match and more!).
• Paid holidays, vacation time, and overtime pay.
• Opportunities for growth, training, and career advancement.
• A respectful, empowering, team-oriented and employee-friendly environment.
• TRG truly values our employees as our greatest asset and we strive to support both you and your family at work and in life.

If you would like to be part of a forward-thinking team with a family feel, culture of excellence, and customer-focused reliability, we want you to be a part of our team!

Our organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Salary : $32,500 - $41,100