SPECIAL EQUIPMENT OPERATOR 4 – DISTRIBUTION FORKLIFT OPERATOR

$1500 RETENTION BONUS FOR NEW HIRES AND QUALIFYING REHIRES

PAY IS $18.94/HOUR, PROGRESSING TO $19.46/HOUR THROUGH 6 MONTHS,

• $1/HR SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL

NO MANDATORY OVERTIME ON SCHEDULED 48 HOUR WORK WEEKS

DOUBLE TIME HOURLY RATE FOR ANY VOLUNTARY OVERTIME EXCEEDING 48 HOURS/WORK WEEK (40-48 HOURS PAID TIME AND A HALF)

BENEFITS START ON THE 1ST OF THE MONTH FOLLOWING YOUR START DATE

JOB SUMMARY:

• Operating robots, conveyors, RF scanners and industrial vehicles such as fork trucks
• Stacking cased product
• Unload, warehouse, and properly document inbound shipments, load and unload trailers
• Taking your career to the next level while learning valuable trade skills, preparing for a comfortable retirement
• 12 Hour shifts working (36) and (48) hour weeks A/B shifts work from 7 am to 7 pm.  C/D shifts work from 7 pm to 7 am.

WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR???  JOIN THE GPI FAMILY NOW AT

WWW.GRAPHICPKG.COM/CAREERS

QUESTIONS?  CONTACT US AT 217-774-2176 ext. 244

Required Skills

EXPERIENCE/SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Must be 18 years’ old
• 1-year manufacturing experience, preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required to collaborate and communicate effectively with all levels of employees and departments, internally and externally.
• Demonstrated ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Demonstrated ability to utilize time management, detail oriented, and multi-tasking skills.
• Visual acuity and depth perception necessary to operate PIT equipment
• Ability to successfully complete written and driving examination required to obtain Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) operator license.
• Ability to work at heights up to 30 feet
• Basic computer skills, including keyboarding and data entry
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with little supervision.

Required Experience

At Graphic Packaging International (NYSE: GPK), we produce the box you may have poured your child's cereal from this morning, the microwaveable tray that heated your lunch, the paper cup that held your coffee throughout the day, and the carrier of those bottles of craft beer you may enjoy tonight! We're one of the largest manufacturers of paperboard and paper-based packaging for some of the world's most recognized brands of food, beverage, foodservice, household, personal care and pet care products. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we are a team of collaborative, innovative, passionate individuals who are committed to providing consumer packaging that makes a world of difference.  With almost 18,000 employees working in more than 70 locations in North and South America, Europe and the Pacific Rim, we strive to be an environmentally responsible leader in our industry and in the communities where we operate. We are committed to workplace diversity and offer compensation and benefits programs that are among the industry's best to reward the talented people who make our company successful.  If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we'd love to hear from you. Learn more about us at www.graphicpkg.com. Inspired Packaging. A World of Difference.

Graphic Packaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates will be evaluated on the basis of their qualifications for the job in question. We do not base our employment decision on an employee's or applicant's race, color, religion, age, gender or sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic identity, genetic information, disability, veteran/military status or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. Click here to view the EEO is the Law Poster.

EXPERIENCE/SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Must be 18 years’ old
• 1-year manufacturing experience, preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required to collaborate and communicate effectively with all levels of employees and departments, internally and externally.
• Demonstrated ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Demonstrated ability to utilize time management, detail oriented, and multi-tasking skills.
• Visual acuity and depth perception necessary to operate PIT equipment
• Ability to successfully complete written and driving examination required to obtain Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) operator license.
• Ability to work at heights up to 30 feet
• Basic computer skills, including keyboarding and data entry
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with little supervision.