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Forklift Driver - Shipping

Greif, Centerville, IA, United States


Job Requisition #: 033424

Job Overview
Performs routine logistics operations activities, including moving and storing materials/products using manual labor and low‑complexity machinery/equipment (e.g., forklifts and conveyors); receiving and inspecting goods and verifying items against the shipment record; gathering, verifying, and packing items for shipment according to specifications and the applicable transportation method; and recording received and shipped items.

Shift Hours
10:50 PM – 7:00 AM, Monday–Friday

Key Responsibilities

Receive and track shipments.

Load or unload shipments in delivery trucks.

Prepare orders by processing requests and supply orders; pull materials; pack boxes; place orders in the delivery area.

Label and stockpile shipments according to size, shape, and type.

Promote clean shipping supply area by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.

Record and manage all impaired or damaged merchandise items.

Complete reports by entering required information.

Perform routine quality checks on finished products.

Provide quality service by following organization standards.

Follow safety regulations.

Other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience
Typically possesses 2 years of relevant experience.

Knowledge and Skills

Basic computer skills and use of barcode scanner.

Good physical stamina and manual dexterity.

Ability to work with a team in a fast‑paced environment.

Good organizational and time‑management skills.

Great interpersonal and communication skills.

Solution‑oriented problem‑solving ability.

Compensation
The pay range for this position is $15.82 – $23.70. Typically, a competitive wage for new hires will fall between $17.92 to $18.44. Offers for this position may vary based on market data and other factors such as job‑related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographic location. The starting rate is not representative of future compensation increases. The position may also be eligible for a short‑term incentive.

Benefits
Greif offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, paid time off, and other competitive benefits which are available for eligible colleagues effective day one.

EEO Statement
Greif is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of sex, race, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic. For more information read Greif’s Equal Opportunity Policy.
https://www.greif.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/HR-101-Equal-Employment-Opportunity-Policy-English.pdf

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