Forklift Operator
Molalla, OR 
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Posted 15 days ago
Job Description
Description

Who we are looking for:

We are currently searching for a Forklift Operator / Loader to be based out of Molalla and/or Aurora, Oregon. Reporting to the Production Manager, the Forklift Operator's primary focus will be pulling and packing orders, loading and unloading trucks/flatbeds, moving product, and making sure the product is secure and safe. Our starting rate is $21.00 per hour with additional shift premium for working swing shift. Atkore offers a competitive pay and benefits package.

What you'll do:

  • Follow plant safety rules and wear proper PPE
  • Follow yard and dock loading/unloading safety rules and procedures
  • Be able to locate, accurately count, and package products for shipment
  • Inspect products and packaging for damage
  • Package, palletize and bundle product for shipment using means appropriate for method of transportation
  • Proficient with all sorts of material handling and packaging devices including forklifts, pallet jacks and banders.
  • Accurately receive and record inbound freight shipments
  • Correctly identify and put away purchased/manufactured products as may be necessary
  • Unload product from flatbeds and docked van freight
  • Packing accuracy must be at or exceed an acceptable level
  • Perform general warehouse duties and cleanup
  • All other assigned duties

What you'll bring:

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Good understanding of basic math
  • High attention to detail, accuracy, time management and organization
  • Must be adaptable to changes in the work environment in a calm and logical manner
  • Must be able to work safely and efficiently in a fast-paced work environment
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds unassisted and occasionally lift and/or move up to 70 pounds
  • Safety Toe Shoes Required

By joining Atkore, you can expect competitive pay, paid holidays, vacation accrual upon hire, as well as a comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k) after 30 days of continuous employment.

Who we are:

Atkore is a four-time Great Place to Work certified company and a two-time Top Workplaces USA award winner! We're committed to creating an engaged, aligned workforce driven by a collaborative culture. Our team strives for breakthrough results and stays focused on being standout leaders. We consistently live the Atkore mission, strategic priorities, and behaviors consistent with our core values.



Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Atkore International is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate because of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital or family status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, military veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
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