Forklift Operator

We have immediate openings at Vitro Automotive (formerly PGW) in Tipton, PA. This position works as a member of the Production Department and is responsible for transporting, staging and loading glass and other materials.

Responsibilities

• Keep proper glass stocked at the load stations.
• Remove full racks of glass from the unload stations.
• Set empty racks in place to keep the line running.
• Set up finished stocked containers.
• Set empty finished stock containers onto the packing stations.
• Place starter tickets on finished stock containers at the time they are set onto the packing stations.
• Remove finished stock containers, tickets, upend, close and place in the finished stock storage areas.
• Keep paper and lash boards and materials for closing containers stocked and ready.
• Empty paper hoppers and scrap glass hoppers and manage storage of scrap vinyl bins.

Compensation and Benefits

• $18.25 per hour
• $.50 shift differential (nights)
• Day, Night and Swing Shift Available
• Every other weekend off
• Paid Vacations from day one.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision.

Education/ Experience:

• Forklift experience preferred, but not required.
• Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred, but not required.
• Must become qualified as a Fork Truck Operator (do not need to be pre-qualified)

Physical Requirements, Safety and Work Environment:

• Must be able to safely operate a forklift.
• Performs duties within normal industrial environmental conditions and outside and may encounter extreme heat, cold, wet or dangerous weather conditions.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to push/pull, grip to use hand tools, reach, see, hear and speak.
• Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods of time.
• Associate must follow posted security procedures at all times while in the building.
• Must follow all PPE requirements.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.25 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Night shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Tyrone, PA 16686: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person