1st Shift: Forklift Operator

Posted: Friday, 22 August 2025
Valid Thru: Sunday, 21 September 2025
Index Requested on: 08/22/2025 07:49:03
Indexed on: 08/22/2025 07:49:03

Location: Oshkosh, WI, 54901, US

Industry: Advertising and Public Relations
Occupational Category: 51-9198.00 - Production
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME

Greif Packaging LLC is hiring!

Description:

Greif offers a great working environment and the opportunity to make an immediate impact at a company where your ideas are always welcome.

Job Requisition #:

031869 1st Shift: Forklift Operator (Open)

Job Description:

Greif is a leading supplier of industrial packaging products and services, growing from its beginnings in Cleveland, Ohio, to a global footprint across more than 30 countries and 200-plus locations.

OUR VISION:

Being the best customer service company in the world.

OUR PURPOSE:

Creating packaging solutions for life’s essentials.

ROLE OVERVIEW:

Fork Lift Operator, is responsible for mainly “Winders” in the area transporting finished product in a safe and timely manner maintaining our production schedule without damaging product, the banding, or packaging of the finished goods, additional responsibilities include: removing scrap, and assisting in Material Handling throughout the plant as needed.

1st Shift

  • Monday-Friday: 6am-2pm
  • Occasional Saturday work

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate lift truck in safe and efficient manner
  • Responsible for keeping warehouse areas clean and organized
  • Following all plant safety rules, “Halo Rule” wearing proper PPE at all times
  • Must be able to solve problems under pressure
  • Work overtime as needed
  • Be able to identify and segregate non-conforming raw materials prior to use
  • Ensure finished product is packaged to customer specification, stored in a safe manner that will prevent damage
  • Accurately fill out reports (scrap sheets & maintenance logs) on a daily basis.
  • Be able to read engineering sheets, and make suggestions for improvement.
  • Perform regular maintenance and preventative maintenance of lift truck using safe practices and procedures
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Support all lines to ensure product is safely and efficiently to keep production lines running and eliminate downtime.

Education and Experience

  • Typically possesses a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Knowledge and Skills

  • Must have analytical skills to solve problems
  • Must have SAFE lift truck training and experience, training must be up to date
  • Customer focused; positive attitude
  • Attention to detail and numbers oriented to ensure quality
  • Well-organized and exercise sound judgment in decision making
  • Team player
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Ability to communicate to cross functional team effectively, both verbally and in writing
  • Must have good attendance

At Greif, your work has purpose, colleagues care about your well-being, and you have the opportunity to grow and thrive. Service and leadership are the core of everything we do. Our global presence provides us a platform to do good in the world.

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Compensation Range:

The pay for this position is $19.57 per hour. The position may also be eligible for a short-term incentive.

Benefits Statement:

Greif offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, paid time off, and other competitive benefits which are available for eligible colleagues effective day one.

Protect Yourself From Scams: We value the integrity of our recruitment process and prioritize the well-being of our candidates. While you may find Greif job postings on various platforms, all legitimate opportunities can be verified on our official Careers page at www.greif.com. All communication from Greif regarding job opportunities will also come from an @greif.com email address. If you have concerns about the legitimacy of a job posting, receive an unsolicited job offer or suspect fraudulent activity, please contact us for verification via this link Contact Us - Greif.

EEO Statement:

https: //www.greif.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/HR-101-Equal-Employment-Opportunity-Policy-English.pdf

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and opportunity for growth. Greif is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of sex, race, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, veteran status or any other any other legally protected characteristic.

For more information read Greif’s Equal Opportunity Policy.

Responsibilities:

Please review the job description.

Educational requirements:

  • high school

Desired Skills:

Please see the job description for required or recommended skills.

Benefits:

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