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Forklift Operator - Temporary (Chicago, IL, US) @ Dart Container

Chicago, IL, USOnsiteFull-timePosted 1 days ago

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<p style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:darkcyan;font-size:18.0pt"><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:darkcyan;font-size:18.0pt">Long-Term Temporary (No Set End Date).</span></strong></span></p> <p style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:darkcyan;font-size:18.0pt"><strong>Are you a skilled Forklift Operator with a passion for precision and safety?</strong></span></p> <p style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:darkcyan;font-size:18.0pt"><strong>We&apos;re looking for dedicated individuals like you to join our dynamic team. </strong></span></p> <p style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="color:darkcyan"><em>As a key player in our warehouse operations, your role will be crucial in ensuring the smooth and efficient movement of materials and products.</em></span></span></p> <p style="text-align:center"> </p> <p style="text-align:left"><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="color:darkcyan">Shift Availability: </span></span></strong></p> <ul> <li style="text-align:left;color:black;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">2:45 pm - 11:00 pm</span></li> <li style="text-align:left;color:black;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">10:45 pm - 7 am </span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:darkcyan"><strong>Who we are…</strong> </span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">We&apos;re your top choice for foam cups, classic red SOLO cups, and convenient take-out containers, ensuring you can enjoy your food and drinks anytime, anywhere. Join us, and let’s raise a cup to good times! </span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:darkcyan"><strong>What we offer…</strong> </span></p> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Excellent benefits package, including health, dental, vision, 401K and more! </span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Ability to earn pay increases and advancement opportunities </span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">A supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritizes safety</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Weekly pay </span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Approved job-related training and tuition reimbursement </span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Paid holidays and paid time off </span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:darkcyan"><strong>What you’ll do…</strong> </span></p> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Meet KPIs for safety, quality, production, efficiency, and service</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Follow safety regulations and quality standards</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Operate forklifts and clamp trucks to move, stack, load, and unload materials</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Manage customer requirements and storage logistics</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Ensure damage-free stacking of products</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Coordinate with departments for effective inventory management </span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:darkcyan"><strong>What you’ll need...</strong></span></p> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Six (6) months relevant experience, previous experience operating a clamp truck, preferred</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Ability to obtain and maintain Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) license</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Ability to demonstrate basic math calculations and dimensional counting skills</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Demonstration of minimum proficiency with the English language in order to ensure effective new hire training and on-going communications about safety and quality issues</span></li> </ul> <p style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:white">#LI-ZB1</span></p><p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><em><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Overview: </span></strong></em></span><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><em><span style="color:#3e3e3c">Dart makes everyday products that give people the freedom to enjoy the food &amp; drinks they love, wherever they are. From to-go containers and dinnerware to tamper-evident food packaging and even the red SOLO cup, Dart products have been keeping people on the go and having fun for 65 years. We’re a family-owned, family-focused company of 12,000 employees united by a shared set of values and dedicated to providing exceptional customer service. Headquartered in Mason, MI, with 30 locations in three countries, we’re proud of our ability to innovate, manufacture and lead the way with each new generation of quality products.</span></em></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><em><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Benefits:</span></strong></em><em><span style="font-size:10.5pt"> Dart Container full-time employees enjoy great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company matching contributions, paid vacation, paid holidays, short-term disability, tuition assistance, product discounts and more.</span></em></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Dart Container is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">*THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law.</span><br><br><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Dart Container is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.</span></span></p> <p style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt"><a style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" href="https://www.dartcontainer.com/eeoaa/">https://www.dartcontainer.com/eeoaa/</a></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">If you have a disability and need an accommodation to access this website or for the application process, you should call Dart at (800) 545-3278 Ext 3370 or email us at [email protected]. Relay calls can be made by dialing 711 or the relay number for your state.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">If you experience difficulty applying online, you may call (800) 545-3278 Ext 3390 or email us at [email protected] for assistance.</span></span></p>

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