As a Forklift Operator with Liberty Packaging - Omaha, you will be a key member of the shipping and receiving team that fulfills shipments for our customers, receives incoming inventory and handles material within the plant for different departments. We offer a competitive starting wage of $20/hour plus a full benefits package.

These full-time Forklift Operator positions are located at Liberty Packaging’s manufacturing plant in Papillion, Omaha.

Hiring for 2nd and 3rd Shifts with shift differential in addition to base pay!

2nd shift: Monday - Friday 2:50pm - 11:00pm

3rd shift: Sunday - Friday morning 10:50pm - 7:00am

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Pick orders by operating both forklift or box truck equipment
• Clear product from assembly lines
• Load trucks for daily shipments
• Receive materials into the plant from suppliers and other Liberty Packaging locations
• Receive and process returned goods from customers
• Create maximum load shipments while ensuring a high level of quality in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Work in a manner that emphasizes the safety of self and others by following all work safety policies, programs, and guidelines
• Provide support in production as requested or needed
• Communicate effectively to all other team members
• Other duties as requested or assigned

Required Education, Experience and Skills:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• A minimum of 1-2 years of forklift experience within a manufacturing environment preferred
• Mobile equipment certified or willing to become certified
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Ability to withstand continuous sitting; occasional pushing, pulling, bending and/or stooping; and occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs
• Basic computer skills such as typing, printing and data entry
• Ability to read work instructions (i.e. SOP’s, Specs, etc.)

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Must be able to lift up-to 50 pounds
• Must be able to work in hot, humid, and cold manufacturing environment
• Must be able to work in crowded spaces for 4+ hours per shift
• Must be able to bend and stoop for 7+ hours per shift
• Must be able to stand for 6+ hours per shift
• Must be able to walk for 6+ hours per shift
• Must be able to reach and grasp up to 6+ hours per shift

ABOUT OUR COMPANY:

Liberty Packaging is a nationwide network of packaging companies providing supply chain solutions. Liberty Packaging is committed to providing customers with excellence in packaging solutions and service. Our corrugated manufacturing facilities allow us to create and produce a wide range of innovative corrugated products to meet our customer's needs from brown shipping boxes to sophisticated die-cut boxes, high graphic packaging and promotional packaging.

As part of the Liberty Diversified International (LDI) family of companies, Liberty Packaging has locations in the Twin Cities, Omaha, Quad Cities, San Diego, Phoenix, Dallas/Fort Worth, Mexicali and Tijuana. The LDI family of companies includes Liberty Packaging, Liberty Paper, Liberty Plastics (Custom Solutions and Quarrix Building Products) and Safco.

Liberty Diversified International is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, age, creed, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, disability, or any other protected class.