Forklift Operator I- Puyallup CWT

Carlisle Companies Incorporated is a global leader in building products and solutions, serving commercial construction, industrial, and infrastructure markets through its Carlisle Construction Materials (CCM) and Carlisle Weatherproofing Technologies (CWT) segments. Driven by operational excellence and the Carlisle Operating System (COS), we focus on innovation, continuous improvement, and delivering high-quality solutions.

Our people are at the center of our success, and we are committed to creating an environment where employees can grow, contribute, and make an impact. Carlisle Weatherproofing Technologies (CWT) is a leading building envelope solution supplier that effectively drives energy efficiency and sustainability in commercial and residential applications.

We are seeking a Forklift Operator in our Puyallup, WA Plant. Shift: 6am- 2:30PM Monday through Friday Starting Pay: $24.52 Job Summary Forklift Operators support Insulfoam departments with the movement of materials and products, including taking part in warehouse organizing and finished goods inspection, taking product off the production line and putting it away in designated locations in the warehouse, loading and unloading customer trucks.

Forklift Operators also fill in for other jobs in plant (e.g., Machine Operator) as business needs dictate. Standard work week 40 hours a week with occasional overtime, no travel required.

Duties and Responsibilities

Perform pre-shift forklift inspections on forklift Record preventative maintenance activities, quality inspection data, equipment downtime, production output and other key metrics, performing mathematical calculations as needed. Safely operate a propane sit-down forklift to move raw materials or finished products throughout the manufacturing floor, which includes, but is not limited to, keeping production line clear and running and keeping product and raw materials properly stored.

Visually inspect material for quality defects; Segregate defective product and notify supervisor Fill dumpsters from production floor; Housekeeping of plant (inside and out). Work as a team with production and shipping team to follow all facility Standard Works/processes and improve operations. Support the recycling area, when needed, and help to keep it organized Fill in on other areas of the plant (e.

g., Machine Operator) as required Assists forklift operator II as needed Other duties as assigned Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Highly motivated with a good, sound work ethic Prior experience operating a propane sit-down forklift or other mobile equipment (Powered Industrial Trucks). Must demonstrate safe working practices and possess great attention to detail Ability to follow CWT’s policies, procedures, and processes Good communication, organization, and time management Basic computer, mathematics, and problem-solving skills; ability to use a Ability to use measuring devices (gauges, tapes, rulers).

Team player able to follow instructions from both management and peers. Ability to learn and operate new equipment.

Education and Experience

Required: High School Diploma or GED is Preferred Must be at least 18 years of age or older Prior experience in a manufacturing setting preferred Working Conditions: Fast paced manufacturing environment where workers are exposed to both ambient/outside temperatures and dust; working with mechanical parts and pinch points; exposure to increased noise levels.

Hours worked: 8-10 hours/shift, varies on shift schedule and business Flexible to the possibility of overtime and weekend hours when Heavy, stationary machinery on manufacturing floor Radio, Calculator, Measuring Devices Hand tools Computer (Shop Floor and ERP) Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Used: Eye and hearing protection is required at all times on the production Safety toe shoes (steel/composite) Hi-Vis Vests Other PPE as defined by management within assigned BENEFITS AND PERKS Our employees' well-being is crucial to Carlisle's success.

Despite the nationwide increase in healthcare costs, Carlisle has maintained the same employee premiums for four consecutive years by absorbing the rising medical insurance expenses. Furthermore, you have the flexibility to tailor a benefits program that perfectly suits your needs.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance- DAY 1 Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Leave & Disability Income Protection (FMLA, LOA, PPL, STD, LTD) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Health Advocate – health care concierge service PTO – sick days, 11 holidays, vacation 401K Retirement Savings Plan with company match Employee Stock Purchase Plan Flexible Spending accounts (commuter benefits, flexible spending accounts, health savings account) College Scholarships for Dependents Tuition Reimbursement Note to Washington applicants: Per the state’s Wage Transparency Act, the range for this position is 24.

25-25.25 Actual salary could be greater based on education, experience, and other qualifying skill sets. This position typically operates during standard business hours, Monday through Friday, from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM. Occasional flexibility may be required to accommodate meetings across time zones or address critical business needs.

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