Container Lift Operator Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Join the Kingspan Insulation team, an industry-leading manufacturer of innovative insulation solutions. We are committed to providing architects, specifiers, and contractors with high-quality, innovative products supported by technical expertise and customer service which is unsurpassed in the industry.

At Kingspan, we're on a mission to improve building performance and contribute to a more sustainable future for our customers and the environment. Our insulation products have the ability to help lower the built environment's carbon footprint: 164 million tons of CO2 will be saved over the life of our insulation systems sold in 2020 which is enough to power a major airline for 15 years!

What makes Kingspan Insulation special is our ability to blend the advantages of a multinational corporation with the close-knit ambiance and personal relationships often found in smaller businesses. Our work culture is vibrant, inclusive, and welcoming, creating an environment that fosters growth and encourages teamwork. As a valued member of our team, you can look forward to a host of benefits and opportunities, including:

• Competitive Compensation + Bonus Opportunities
• Generous Retention Bonus
• Comprehensive Benefits from Day 1
• 401k Plan with Generous Match
• Work/Life Balance
• Advancement and Professional Growth

Embark on your journey with Kingspan Insulation, where your career will flourish, and your contributions will be celebrated.

Join us, and together, we'll build a brighter and more sustainable future.

Essential Duties:

Essential duties are interpreted as being descriptive and not restrictive in nature. Other duties may be assigned.

Performs all work in a safe manner; promotes and fosters a clean, safe work environment.

Able to charge batteries and refuel propane on lift truck.

Supplies production with products, services and materials as needed.

Operates automatic packaging machines, forklifts, conveyors and maintains taping and labeling containers.

Load variety of trucks such as vans, flat bed trailers, less-than-truckload (LTL) shipments and intermodal.

Completes daily inspection on lift equipment, reports any associated maintenance problems and maintains proper fuel levels (battery or gas).

All Employees have the following compliance obligations:

1. Remain compliant with the Code of Conduct and Policies which includes the Product Compliance Policy.
2. Ensure that all duties related to product compliance are adhered to in accordance with the Product Compliance Policy, Laws, Regulations and market demands.
3. Responsible for all tasks to achieve compliance goals and demands of Compliance Management System.
4. Must raise concerns related to the Compliance Management System to their supervisor, manager, any member of the Leadership Team, or through the confidential whistle blower service.

Qualifications:

Education and/or Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent plus one (1) year of experience working in a manufacturing, warehouse, or similar job/environment, or any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required skills, knowledge, and ability.

Must be able to:

Team Collaboration: Work effectively in a team-based environment.

Flexible Scheduling: Work eight (8) or twelve (12) hour shifts and overtime as needed.

Interpersonal Skills: Follow directions and maintain positive relationships with colleagues.

Language Skills:

Reading and Interpretation: Ability to read and interpret documents such as operating instructions and procedure manuals.

Writing Skills: Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.

Communication: Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing.

Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures by using basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply and divide).

Reasoning Skills: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Certificate/License: Must have forklift operator license at time of hire/transfer or be able to obtain certification within 90 days of hire/transfer into job.

Competencies:

Adaptability

Customer Orientation

Decision Making

Earning Trust (Establishes Credibility for Earning Trust)

Managing Work

Teamwork

Health & Safety

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

Kingspan provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.