Forklift Operator - 1st Shift - Lebec, CA Job at CHEP, Lebec, CA

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  • CHEP
  • Lebec, CA

Job Description

CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organization on earth via our 300 million pallets, crates and containers. We employ 11,000 people and operate in more than 55 countries. Through our pioneering and sustainable share-and-reuse business model, the world’s biggest brands trust us to help them transport their goods more efficiently, safely and with less environmental impact.

What does that mean for you? You’ll be at the frontline of CHEP in a busy, demanding job. Our supply chain team isn’t part of our business. It’s the heart of our business. And you can be the power behind it. We connect 300,000 supply chains for some of the world’s biggest and best-loved brands.

You’ll learn new ways of working, with automation and new technology that’ll help you get the job done – and work smarter. Your safety is our number one priority. The team will welcome and respect you for who you are. In return, we want you to be hands-on, roll up your sleeves and get stuck in, take responsibility and personal accountability.

Job Description

We are seeking a Sorter to join our Lebec, CA team. If you have warehouse experience, a strong work ethic and the ability to sweat through 8-hours of fast-paced heavy lifting, a Sorter position with CHEP could be a great fit!

Benefits:

$23/hour, Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit

1st shift: Monday-Friday 05:00 AM - 1:30 PM

Full benefits available after 60-days (Medical, Dental, Vision)

Low-cost benefit plans (Medical starting under $8/week, Dental under $2/week)

FREE company-paid vision, short-term disability and life insurance!!

FREE company-provided PPE and safety equipment

401k with company match (up to 4%)

Accrued Paid Time Off available for use after 90-days of employment

Tuition reimbursement, parental leave, childcare assistance, profit sharing, and MORE!

We are seeking a Forklift Operator to join our Miami, FL team. If you have warehouse experience, a strong work ethic and the ability to sweat through 8-hours of fast-paced shift, a Sorter position with CHEP could be a great fit!

Benefits:

$19/hour, Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit

3rd shift: Monday through Friday 1:00 AM to 9:30 AM 

Full benefits available after 60-days (Medical, Dental, Vision)

Low-cost benefit plans (Medical starting under $8/week, Dental under $2/week)

FREE company-paid vision, short-term disability and life insurance!!

FREE company-provided PPE and safety equipment

401k with company match (up to 4%)

Accrued Paid Time Off available for use after 90-days of employment

Tuition reimbursement, parental leave, childcare assistance, profit sharing, and MORE!

Position Purpose

As a Forklift Operator with a strong emphasis on safety, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a forklift to supply and retrieve pallets or materials from various departments within the plant. Your role involves making decisions to optimize material movement and contribute to the overall efficiency of the plant operations. Additionally, you may be required to perform routine maintenance tasks such as lubricating and replacing liquefied-gas tanks on the forklift.

​Major/Key Accountabilities

Material Handling & Forklift Operation:

Operate the forklift to efficiently move pallets, containers, and materials throughout the plant facility.

Moves levers and presses pedals to drive truck and control movement of lifting apparatus. Positions forks, lifting platform, or other lifting device under, over, or around loaded pallets and transports load to designated area.

Conduct inspection of the forklift prior to operating, promptly reporting issues to maintenance team for resolution.

Loading and Unloading:

Assist in loading and unloading trucks or containers with pallets or materials using the forklift, ensuring proper placement and securement of items.

Safety and Compliance:

Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines while operating machinery.

Maintain awareness of pedestrian and vehicle traffic in the work area

Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment daily

Report any safety hazards or concerns to supervisors immediately.

Qualifications

Proven experience operating a forklift in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.

Strong understanding of safety regulations and procedures relevant to forklift operations

Valid Forklift Operator certification/license preferred

Physical Requirements

Lift and carry up to 65lbs

Push items with a maximum force of 34 lbs./feet.

Pull items with a maximum force of 34 lbs./feet.

Working Conditions

The role involves working in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.

Work requires operator to sit for long periods of time.

Exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures may occur.

Personal protective equipment (PPE) required.

Experience

2+ years previous experience working in an industrial, fast moving setting with industrial machinery

Skills and Knowledge

Communication skills

Tool Handling skills

Observation skills

Attention to Detail

Critical Thinking/Problem Solving

Time Management

Ability to work flexible in an ever-changing environment.

Willingness to Learn

Hand-eye coordination

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are committed to developing a diverse workforce in which everyone is treated fairly, with respect, and has the opportunity to contribute to business success while realizing his or her potential. This means harnessing the unique skills and experience that each individual brings and we do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.

Individuals fraudulently misrepresenting themselves as Brambles or CHEP representatives have scheduled interviews and offered fraudulent employment opportunities with the intent to commit identity theft or solicit money. Brambles and CHEP never conduct interviews via online chat or request money as a term of employment. If you have a question as to the legitimacy of an interview or job offer, please contact us at (url removed).

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Full time, Temporary work, Local area, Immediate start, Flexible hours, Shift work, Day shift, Monday to Friday,

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