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Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

Forklift Operator - 2nd ShiftThe Forklift Operator is primarily responsible for accurately and safely loading trucks and transporting glass throughout the facility. You will work in a cross-functional environment with our management team to meet daily shipping requirements and provide exceptional customer service to internal and external customers.Essential Functions:Adhere to all company policies, procedures, safety practices, and guidelinesInspect racks for quality and verify the product is loaded accurately to meet or exceed Cardinal and customer expectationsSafely operate powered equipment while transporting glass throughout the facility and loading and unloading productsEnsure the driving zone is clear from debris or hazards by maintaining a clean work environmentOperate manipulator to pack glass into wooden crates, if necessaryEnsure all rejected glass is dumped into recycling binsUtilize handheld scanners when loading trailers to create bill of ladingCommunicate with IG department to stage racks required for productionUtilize the wrap machine or occasionally shrink-wrap racks manuallyWillingness to seek out additional roles and responsibilities within your departmentAbility to work in a team environment and communicate effectively, ensuring all radio calls are answeredStrong organization and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to read, write, and communicate in EnglishMay be required to work overtime, different shifts, and perform additional tasks to meet company needs and deadlinesWorkplace Environment:Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and potentially sharp objectsNoise level can be high and will vary based on location in the plantMay be required to move racks and rejected glass indoor and outdoorPrior Experience/Qualifications:At least two years of sit-down forklift experience is requiredSolid Work History - Manufacturing or warehousing experience, preferredMay be required to move racks and rejected glass indoor and outdoorPhysical Ability:VisionHearingOccasionally stand/walk for extended timeOccasionally lift/carry up to 40lbsOccasionally bend to floor/reach to 67 inches/climb 10 inchesOccasionally push/pull up to 60 lbsOccasionally grip up to 60lbsOccasionally pinch 10 lbsWhat We Offer:Potential Monthly Profit-Sharing Plan401(k) and Roth 401(k)Generous Employee Referral ProgramCross-training and growth advancement opportunitiesMedical/Dental/Vision PlanLife and Disability InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramObserves 9 Paid HolidaysSafety Shoes/Glasses AllowanceWork-life balance- various shifts availableClimate-controlled facility and covered parkingShift: 2nd Shift Monday-Friday 2:30 PM-11:00 PMPay: $20.00/hour + $1.00 Shift Differential Bonus - Potential Monthly Profit Sharing for all ShiftsCardinal Glass is committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity, inclusion, and connectedness.