Dart Container
Forklift Operator - Paper Center of Excellence
Dart Container, Leola, Pennsylvania, United States, 17540
Forklift Operator - Paper Center of Excellence
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Fix up a plate at Dart!
Apply today If you’re hungry for a fulfilling career where you can help shape the future of paper manufacturing, we invite you to fill up your plate at Dart! Grow with us and get $4,000 in bonuses after your first year!
$21 + / hr and $2/ hr shift premium for overnight shifts
Shift Availability
7:00 am – 7:00 pm
7:00 pm – 7:00 am
What You’ll Do
Operate forklifts or clamp trucks to move, stack, load, and unload materials
Ensure safe and damage‑free handling of products
Maintain accurate inventory records and logs
Support customer freight handling and material transport
Perform routine equipment maintenance and report issues
Collaborate with departments to ensure efficient inventory flow
Assist with general warehouse tasks such as palletizing and clearing jams
What You’ll Need
6 months of relevant experience operating a clamp truck
Ability to obtain and maintain a Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) license
Basic math and dimensional counting skills
Proficiency in English for safety and quality communication
Clamp truck experience preferred
Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and holidays
What We Offer
Excellent benefits package, including health, dental, vision, 401K and more!
Ability to earn pay increases and advancement opportunities
A supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritizes safety
Weekly pay
Approved job‑related training and tuition reimbursement
Paid holidays and paid time off
Work Schedule & Travel
Initial schedule will be Monday–Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Will transition to 24/7 operations later this year; flexibility required.
Travel is required (up to 50%) for the first several months/throughout 2025-2026. Travel will be for onboarding, training, ongoing operational excellence and other purposes. Travel will, for the most part, take place Monday – Friday, but some weekend travel may be required.
Overview Dart makes everyday products that give people the freedom to enjoy the food & drinks they love, wherever they are. From to‑go containers and dinnerware to tamper‑evident food packaging and even the red SOLO cup, Dart products have been keeping people on the go and having fun for 65 years. We’re a family‑owned, family‑focused company of 12,000 employees united by a shared set of values and dedicated to providing exceptional customer service. Headquartered in Mason, MI, with 30 locations in three countries, we’re proud of our ability to innovate, manufacture and lead the way with each new generation of quality products.
Benefits Dart Container full‑time employees enjoy great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company matching contributions, paid vacation, paid holidays, short‑term disability, tuition assistance, product discounts and more.
Dart Container is a drug‑free workplace. Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer. THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law.
Dart Container is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
https://www.dartcontainer.com/eeoaa/
If you have a disability and need an accommodation to access this website or for the application process, you should call Dart at (800) 545-3278 Ext 3370 or email us at ADArequests@dart.biz. Relay calls can be made by dialing 711 or the relay number for your state.
If you experience difficulty applying online, you may call (800) 545-3278 Ext 3390 or email us at applicationassistance@dart.biz for assistance.
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Dart Container by 2x
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing
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Fix up a plate at Dart!
Apply today If you’re hungry for a fulfilling career where you can help shape the future of paper manufacturing, we invite you to fill up your plate at Dart! Grow with us and get $4,000 in bonuses after your first year!
$21 + / hr and $2/ hr shift premium for overnight shifts
Shift Availability
7:00 am – 7:00 pm
7:00 pm – 7:00 am
What You’ll Do
Operate forklifts or clamp trucks to move, stack, load, and unload materials
Ensure safe and damage‑free handling of products
Maintain accurate inventory records and logs
Support customer freight handling and material transport
Perform routine equipment maintenance and report issues
Collaborate with departments to ensure efficient inventory flow
Assist with general warehouse tasks such as palletizing and clearing jams
What You’ll Need
6 months of relevant experience operating a clamp truck
Ability to obtain and maintain a Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) license
Basic math and dimensional counting skills
Proficiency in English for safety and quality communication
Clamp truck experience preferred
Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and holidays
What We Offer
Excellent benefits package, including health, dental, vision, 401K and more!
Ability to earn pay increases and advancement opportunities
A supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritizes safety
Weekly pay
Approved job‑related training and tuition reimbursement
Paid holidays and paid time off
Work Schedule & Travel
Initial schedule will be Monday–Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Will transition to 24/7 operations later this year; flexibility required.
Travel is required (up to 50%) for the first several months/throughout 2025-2026. Travel will be for onboarding, training, ongoing operational excellence and other purposes. Travel will, for the most part, take place Monday – Friday, but some weekend travel may be required.
Overview Dart makes everyday products that give people the freedom to enjoy the food & drinks they love, wherever they are. From to‑go containers and dinnerware to tamper‑evident food packaging and even the red SOLO cup, Dart products have been keeping people on the go and having fun for 65 years. We’re a family‑owned, family‑focused company of 12,000 employees united by a shared set of values and dedicated to providing exceptional customer service. Headquartered in Mason, MI, with 30 locations in three countries, we’re proud of our ability to innovate, manufacture and lead the way with each new generation of quality products.
Benefits Dart Container full‑time employees enjoy great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company matching contributions, paid vacation, paid holidays, short‑term disability, tuition assistance, product discounts and more.
Dart Container is a drug‑free workplace. Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer. THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law.
Dart Container is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
https://www.dartcontainer.com/eeoaa/
If you have a disability and need an accommodation to access this website or for the application process, you should call Dart at (800) 545-3278 Ext 3370 or email us at ADArequests@dart.biz. Relay calls can be made by dialing 711 or the relay number for your state.
If you experience difficulty applying online, you may call (800) 545-3278 Ext 3390 or email us at applicationassistance@dart.biz for assistance.
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Dart Container by 2x
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing
#J-18808-Ljbffr