Forklift Operator

Summary:                        

This position requires the flexibility to work 40+ hours per week and weekends as required. This position reports directly to CS Shipping.

Primary Job Responsibilities:

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Practice proper PPE compliance and maintain a safe working record and environment
• Immediately communicate unsafe conditions, acts or injuries to Shipping Manager
• Practice proper forklift and yard vehicle operation and preventive maintenance
• Daily check all inventory transactions from the material handlers
• Maintain and build job skills through company training programs
• Unload and receive all products and distribute
• Process all RMA’s including inspections and delivery of product to correct location
• On a weekly basis maintain safety committee responsibilities
• Conduct cycle-counts
• Ensure proper product rotation
• Maintain paperwork and product transfers
• Finished Goods quality inspections
• Promote good customer service
• Conduct weekly forklift inspections
• Assist with any and all safety training for employees

Job Skills:

 This position should possess the following skills/knowledge:

• Leadership, professionalism, organizational and communication skills
• Knowledge of all GF products
• Receiving procedures
• Basic Inventory Management
• Familiarity with BOM products
• Knowledge of local shipping regulations
• Basic mathematical skills
• Forklift vehicle driving skills

Education Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred Experience:

• 1-2 years of forklift experience
• Previous customer service and/or warehouse experience

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift 75 pounds
• Ability to perform physical labor for extended periods of time in extreme temperatures
• Position requires full range of body motion including twisting, bending, reaching, squatting, and the ability to mount/dismount industrial equipment
• Ability to use hands, arms, and legs to physically handle and transport finished goods

At Pipeline Plastics, we are proud to be an industry leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance, durable High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) pipe solutions for infrastructure and industrial applications. With a strong commitment to quality, sustainability, and innovation, our team works to deliver reliable products that support communities across North America. We value integrity, safety, and collaboration, and we’re always looking for passionate individuals to grow with us and make a meaningful impact.