Job Description

Title: Material Handlers (Forklift Operator) - 6 am to 6 pm

Job Type: Full-Time

Status: Non-Exempt

Shift: 12 hours on a 2-2-3 schedule

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Are you a positive and self-motivated individual looking to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment? R. Sabee Company, LLC is actively seeking experienced Material Handlers (Forklift Operators) to join our team. This position is responsible for operating an industrial forklift/roll-clamp to move materials throughout the plant. Candidates would need to be willing to work 12-hour shifts on a 2-2-3 schedule (no rotating), have at least 6 months of experience operating forklifts, and experience with box/roll clamps. This position reports directly to the Shift Supervisor.

WHY WORK FOR US:

R. Sabee Company, LLC is a dynamic, fast-growing, family-owned manufacturing facility in Fox Valley. Established in 1951 by Reinhardt Sabee, we are committed to producing industry-leading pet, home, and medical absorbent products.

• Straight 12-hour shift (no rotating!) 6 am-6 pm on a 2/2/3 schedule. (Every other weekend off!)
• Overtime available
• Competitive benefits package (once eligible), including health, dental, vision, company matched 401k and growth opportunities
• Growing business
• Family oriented

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Safely inspect, load, unload, and put away the raw and finished products from various locations in the plants using a forklift or roll clamp
• Load and unload materials off or onto pallets, platforms, skids, or racking
• Coordinate with S&R to ensure finished goods are transferred to warehouse and stored in appropriate space
• Pre-stage materials in the department for easy access and minimal travel time
• Utilize all material handling technology to maximize efficiency and maintain accurate inventory
• Ensure all safety and position standard operating procedures are followed
• Operate forklift at, or under, posted speed limits at all times and in a safe manner
• Ensure warehouse and manufacturing floor is clean and clear from product
• Wrap material loads with a wrapper
• Troubleshoot equipment as needed
• Ensure paperwork is completed in a timely and correct manner

OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE:

• 18 years or older
• Experience using a forklift
• Previous manufacturing experience (preferred)
• At least one year of forklift experience, Roll clamp experience (preferred)
• Safety-focused
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Has a passionate customer focus

ABOUT R. SABEE COMPANY:

We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

• Women-led organization
• Inclusive of minority and disadvantaged groups
• LGBTQ+ friendly workplace
• Age-inclusive
• Paid time off

Benefits:

• 401(k) with company matching
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Employee assistance program
• HSA & FSA programs
• Referral program
• Bonus Pay

Work Location: One location

Experience:

• Forklift: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person