Job Description
Job Description
Resin Technician
If you are an experienced forklift operator looking for a stable job with great pay, benefits and a strong commitment to safety, Plastipak is the place for you.
With over 50 years of industry success, we offer long-term job security, steady shifts, and a climate-controlled environment where safety and efficiency go hand in hand. We are also proud to be recognized as one of America’s Safest Companies by EHS Today.
What You Can Earn
* Starting at $17.75 per hour, pay is based on experience
* Night shift premium of $1.50 per hour
* Double-time pay on Sundays for extra earning potential
* Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off
Why Choose Plastipak?
* Job Security You Can Rely On – We’ve been growing for decades and continue to thrive.
* A Schedule You Can Plan Around – Work just 15 days a month with our 12-hour shift schedule and enjoy built-in long weekends!
* A Clean & Safe Workplace – Our climate-controlled, food-grade facility keeps you comfortable and our safety-first practices are top priority.
* Opportunities to Grow – We promote from within.
What You Will Do
* Safely operate a forklift safely to move raw materials and finished goods between the warehouse and production areas.
* Use an RF scanner to track inventory and maintain accurate records.
* Load shipments to customers, while following high safety and quality standards.
* Grow your career through training and advancement opportunities
What We Are Looking For
* At least one year of forklift experience in a warehouse or manufacturing setting.
* A strong commitment to safety and following safety-first protocols
* Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds, with or without accommodation.
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
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