Pactiv Evergreen Inc.
Overview
Lift Truck Associate – Pactiv Evergreen Inc. – Kalamazoo, MI. Hiring immediately at our Manchester Road location.
Shifts: NIGHT, 5:20pm to 5:30am (12 hours) with 3 paid breaks.
Pay: Weekly starting at $21.06/HR plus $1/HR night shift differential.
Schedule: 4‑week rotating pattern. Week 1: Monday work, Tuesday work, Wednesday OFF, Thursday OFF, Weekend work – 48 hrs. Week 2: Monday OFF, Tuesday OFF, Wednesday work, Thursday work, Weekend OFF – 36 hrs. Week 3: same as Week 1. Week 4: same as Week 2. and so on.
Please list your current and two most recent positions on the application; if resume upload is unavailable.
Responsibilities
Unload and receive packing and regrind trailers.
Stage shipments for transfers.
Move regrind/virgin material to/from lines.
Create and put away hus.
Keep production supplied with correct packaging.
Dump trash using tippers.
Operate stretch wrapper.
Drain railcars.
Other duties as necessary.
Technical Competencies Communication/Teamwork
Effective internal and external communication, cross‑functional teamwork.
Create an atmosphere of openness, honesty, trust, teamwork.
Safety
Understand and participate in all safety programs, policies, procedures.
Safety load and unload materials to/from designated storage areas, racks, shelves, or vehicles.
Quality/Housekeeping
Develop and maintain ISO‑compliant processes.
Maintain work area in clean, safe order.
Qualifications Operate Equipment
Operate motorized equipment and peripheral equipment safely and efficiently.
Feed and operate grinder without jamming or damaging grinder system.
Inventory Control/Management
Accurately count, weigh, and record number of units of materials moved or handled using daily production sheet or work ticket.
Proper techniques for arranging materials/items in specified sequence.
Accurately post data from one source to another in ERP or peripheral software systems.
Organization
Self‑starter, work independently to complete assignments/responsibilities.
Organize and prioritize workload as required.
Education & Experience
High school diploma or equivalent.
Basic math and computer skills.
Forklift certification/license.
Good oral and written communication skills.
Strong organizational skills.
Pretest ability to lift 75 lbs.
Ada – Essential Functions
Climb approved ladders and moveable steps.
Heed safety warnings, devices and alarms.
Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Lift and carry products weighing up to 50 lbs; occasional lifts up to 75 lbs; lifts over 75 lbs require 2‑person lift or mechanical assistance.
Problem solving and establishing cause‑effect relationships in office or manufacturing environment.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision.
Prescription drug coverage.
401(k) with company match.
New Hire Wellness Bonus.
Health and Dependent day‑care flexible spending accounts.
Corporate discounts.
Location Pactiv Evergreen, formerly Fabri‑Kal, located in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
About Pactiv Evergreen / Novolex Pactiv Evergreen is part of Novolex, a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging, committed to innovation and sustainability.
EEO Statement Pactiv Evergreen is a diverse and inclusive workforce. Pactiv Evergreen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, gender identity/expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please call (847) 482‑4320 or email Recruiting@pactivgreen.com. Pactiv Evergreen is a drug‑free workplace, and candidates are subject to drug and background testing in accordance with company policies.
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Shifts: NIGHT, 5:20pm to 5:30am (12 hours) with 3 paid breaks.
Pay: Weekly starting at $21.06/HR plus $1/HR night shift differential.
Schedule: 4‑week rotating pattern. Week 1: Monday work, Tuesday work, Wednesday OFF, Thursday OFF, Weekend work – 48 hrs. Week 2: Monday OFF, Tuesday OFF, Wednesday work, Thursday work, Weekend OFF – 36 hrs. Week 3: same as Week 1. Week 4: same as Week 2. and so on.
Please list your current and two most recent positions on the application; if resume upload is unavailable.
Responsibilities
Unload and receive packing and regrind trailers.
Stage shipments for transfers.
Move regrind/virgin material to/from lines.
Create and put away hus.
Keep production supplied with correct packaging.
Dump trash using tippers.
Operate stretch wrapper.
Drain railcars.
Other duties as necessary.
Technical Competencies Communication/Teamwork
Effective internal and external communication, cross‑functional teamwork.
Create an atmosphere of openness, honesty, trust, teamwork.
Safety
Understand and participate in all safety programs, policies, procedures.
Safety load and unload materials to/from designated storage areas, racks, shelves, or vehicles.
Quality/Housekeeping
Develop and maintain ISO‑compliant processes.
Maintain work area in clean, safe order.
Qualifications Operate Equipment
Operate motorized equipment and peripheral equipment safely and efficiently.
Feed and operate grinder without jamming or damaging grinder system.
Inventory Control/Management
Accurately count, weigh, and record number of units of materials moved or handled using daily production sheet or work ticket.
Proper techniques for arranging materials/items in specified sequence.
Accurately post data from one source to another in ERP or peripheral software systems.
Organization
Self‑starter, work independently to complete assignments/responsibilities.
Organize and prioritize workload as required.
Education & Experience
High school diploma or equivalent.
Basic math and computer skills.
Forklift certification/license.
Good oral and written communication skills.
Strong organizational skills.
Pretest ability to lift 75 lbs.
Ada – Essential Functions
Climb approved ladders and moveable steps.
Heed safety warnings, devices and alarms.
Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Lift and carry products weighing up to 50 lbs; occasional lifts up to 75 lbs; lifts over 75 lbs require 2‑person lift or mechanical assistance.
Problem solving and establishing cause‑effect relationships in office or manufacturing environment.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision.
Prescription drug coverage.
401(k) with company match.
New Hire Wellness Bonus.
Health and Dependent day‑care flexible spending accounts.
Corporate discounts.
Location Pactiv Evergreen, formerly Fabri‑Kal, located in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
About Pactiv Evergreen / Novolex Pactiv Evergreen is part of Novolex, a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging, committed to innovation and sustainability.
EEO Statement Pactiv Evergreen is a diverse and inclusive workforce. Pactiv Evergreen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, gender identity/expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please call (847) 482‑4320 or email Recruiting@pactivgreen.com. Pactiv Evergreen is a drug‑free workplace, and candidates are subject to drug and background testing in accordance with company policies.
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