Plastipak
Forklift Operator
Plastipak is hiring a Forklift Operator in Plastipak - Alsip, IL, United States of America. Posted September 15, 2026.
Job at a glance
- Company
- Plastipak
- Location
- Plastipak - Alsip, IL, United States of America
- Pay
- $19 – $20
- Workplace
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Sector
- Operations & Manufacturing
- Posted
- September 15, 2026
About the job
As a Forklift Operator, you safely & efficiently move & store raw materials & finished goods between the warehouse & production areas. At our company, Associates take pride in maintaining our high quality standards & our positive team culture. We’re also proud to be recognized as an America’s Safest Companies by EHS Today.
We Offer
- *Set schedules *
- *Job security *
- We enjoy premium pay & an excellent benefits program!
You Will
- Operate a forklift/clamp truck to transport raw materials & finished goods between the warehouse & production areas
- Use a RF scanning device to scan goods & properly maintain inventory records
- Load and unload product from trailers
- Assist with cycle counts and sorting of labels
- Complete paperwork accurately for processing
- Maintain the warehouse clean and organized
- Grow your knowledge & skills through a wide-variety of training & on-the-job experiences
You Have
- High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
- Minimum of one year of forklift experience. This can be through work experience &/or education & training
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without a reasonable accommodation
You’ll Earn
- $19- $20 per hour.
- Night shift includes a shift differential of $1.00/hr.
As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:
- Wellness Programs
- Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
- EAP, Employee Assistance Program
- Life Insurance
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term
- Accidental Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
- Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
- Paid Company Holidays
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Caregiving via Care.com
- Pet Insurance
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
- Travel Assistance
- Employee Discount Programs
*Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements
Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer
In order to process your job application, Plastipak collects and stores the personal information that you submit via this website. Please refer to Plastipak’s Privacy Policy to understand how Plastipak uses and protects the information that you provide.