Job Description

For more than 75 years, Hoffmaster has been the trusted leader in premium single-use tableware and entertaining solutions. Our mission is simple: to elevate dining, entertaining, and baking experiences with convenient and sustainable solutions.



Our portfolio includes everything from high-quality napkins, paper plates, and baking supplies to paper straws and party decor. Whether it's a catered event from a restaurant or family gathering in the comfort of your home, Hoffmaster products are designed to make moments easier, more convenient, and more memorable.

We operate through two divisions:

Consumer Division - Focused on serving major retailers and club stores with our trusted products for end users and consumers. Foodservice Division - Serving restaurants, bakeries, hotels, hospitals, colleges & universities, and more with premium single-use solutions.

Headquartered in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, Hoffmaster has six locations across the U.S. and Canada, giving us the scale and reach to serve diverse customers.



At Hoffmaster, our people are the heart of our success. We foster a culture built on collaboration, innovation, and respect--where employees are encouraged to share ideas, grow their careers, and make a meaningful impact. We are proud to offer a supportive workplace that values teamwork, creativity, a strong customer focus, and drives continuous improvement.



When you join Hoffmaster, you become part of a company with a long-standing tradition of excellence and a forward-looking commitment to sustainability and innovation. Together, we're shaping the future of dining and entertaining experiences.

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All new employees are eligible for a $1500 sign on bonus!! Tell your family and friends...

GENERAL SUMMARY:

The Forklift Operator is responsible for ensuring the raw materials is received, stored, and moved to production machines efficiently and accurately. This position is vital to the smooth operations of our production floor by moving materials as needed to machines, keeping our inventory accurate, and receiving, sorting, and labeling all raw materials.

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Safely operates Forklift in a busy manufacturing environment Accurately receive, label, and store all incoming raw materials Deliver raw materials to production work centers as needed in a safe and efficient manner Ensure all material movements are recorded accurately Provide support to the inventory team when needed by assisting with cycle counting Work closely with team members on alternate shifts and the Receiving Manager to provide coverage when needed by working OT Learn and develop a strong working knowledge of all plant operations

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

Knowledge of forklift or clamp truck operations. Knowledge of material management procedures Knowledge of inventory bin systems / best practices for inventory management Skill in oral and written communication; Skill in problem solving, critical thinking, and decision making Skill in building and maintaining internal and external relationships Ability to flexible, self-directed, and motivated to improve processes Ability to be patient and adaptable to unforeseen changes Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment Ability to demonstrate professionalism and a team-driven attitude

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND CERTIFICATION:

At least 1 year of experience in with forklift or clamp truck operation in a warehouse or manufacturing setting High school diploma

SHIFT:

(4-10 SHIFT, THURSDAY - SUNDAY). (7:00 AM -5:15 PM)



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At Hoffmaster, we believe every person deserves to feel successful. That's why we provide a total rewards package designed to support our employee's success -at work, at home, and in life. This includes: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability insurances, Physical and Mental wellness programs, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Vacation and Holidays, Employee Assistance Program, and more. Learn more about our Benefits at HoffmasterBenefits.com

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Reasonable Accommodations Statement:

To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.