Greif
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Forklift Operator

Pay
$26 per hour
Location
Baltimore-OH
Listed
3 days ago

About the role

  • Forklift Operator- Converting Department
  • Baltimore, OH
  • Starting Pay: $25.96/hour
  • 12-Hour Shifts | 7:00 AM-7:00 PM or 7:00 PM-7:00 AM
  • 2-2-3 Rotating Schedule | Union Facility
  • Quarterly Bonus Target: 10%

Start on a Forklift. Build Your Skills. Grow Into a Machine Operator.

We're looking for dependable, motivated individuals who want more than just a forklift job.

This position offers the opportunity to learn our converting operations and progress from

Forklift Operator -> Machine Helper -> Machine Operator.

What You'll Do

  • Operate a sit-down forklift to safely transport finished products and materials throughout the mill.
  • Package finished products according to customer specifications, including ticketing, banding, and wrapping.
  • Transport products to various on-site warehouses.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work area.
  • Follow all safety policies and procedures.
  • Complete computer-based safety training.

Machine Helper

  • Assist Machine Operators with converting equipment and production activities.
  • Learn machine parts, equipment setup, operation, adjustments, and basic troubleshooting.
  • Monitor product quality and assist with adjustments as needed.
  • Follow production standards and customer specifications.
  • Support the operator in maintaining a safe and efficient work area.

Machine Operator

  • Operate converting machinery safely and efficiently.
  • Set up and adjust equipment to meet production and quality requirements.
  • Monitor machine performance and product quality.
  • Troubleshoot equipment and production issues.
  • Complete required production documentation.

What We're Looking For

  • Dependable with a strong work ethic and commitment to safety.
  • Willingness to learn new equipment, processes, and responsibilities.
  • Mechanical aptitude and an interest in learning machine parts and equipment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to follow detailed safety and operating procedures.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to work 12-hour shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays as scheduled.

Additional information

Forklift experience is a plus but not required. Job-specific training, including Powered Industrial Truck training, is provided.

This Is More Than a Forklift Job

At Greif, we believe that our colleagues are the center of our success. Our Total Rewards have a comprehensive focus on well-being and offer a competitive package that enables you to thrive, be engaged, and reach your full potential.

Compensation Range

The pay for this position is $25.96 per hour. The position may also be eligible for a short-term incentive.

Benefits Statement

Greif offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive core benefits, paid time off, and a range of local benefits for eligible colleagues.

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About Greif

Greif is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world's most in demand and fastest-growing industries.

With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability, Greif packages life's essentials - and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders.

OUR VISION: To Be the Advantage That Helps Our Customers Win.

OUR PURPOSE: Creating packaging solutions for life's essentials.

Job Requisition #: 035432 Forklift Operator (Open)

Why Join Us?

  • $25.96/hour starting pay
  • Quarterly Bonus Target: 10%
  • 2-2-3 schedule - work approximately 14 days per month
  • Medical, Dental & Vision
  • 401(k)
  • Vacation
  • Union facility
  • Opportunity to develop skills and advance into higher-responsibility positions
Read the original posting

From Greif's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 6, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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