Forklift Operator

Description

Job Summary: The professional will be responsible for performing receiving, unloading, storage, and material control activities using forklifts and pallet jacks. Key Highlights: 1. Perform material handling and control activities 2. Operate forklifts and pallet jacks 3. Join the team of a leader in sustainable solutions We are one of the largest producers, processors, and recyclers of plastic. We invest in sustainable innovation and offer diverse industries comprehensive and innovative plastic packaging solutions, as well as compounds, recycled resins, masterbatches, and machinery—produced with the highest-quality raw materials and market-leading equipment. Our purpose is to enhance quality of life through the development of innovative and sustainable packaging solutions, optimizing resources and supporting the circular economy for plastics. If you identify with our company, join VALGROUP—we’ll go much further together! **\#transformplasticwithus** **Responsibilities and Duties** * Receive, unload, store, and control materials used (raw materials and finished products) across various departments, ensuring their integrity, characteristics, and suitability for use; * Load trucks and/or containers using forklifts, separating materials, numbering loads for shipment, and securing them when necessary; verify and observe weight limits to ensure correct dispatch while complying with safety regulations; * Inspect transportation conditions and record findings in the department’s control spreadsheet; * Internally move various materials using forklifts and/or pallet jacks; complete the corresponding checklists and position forklifts (electric forklifts) for loading or battery replacement when required; * Verify and enter invoices into the system when necessary; * Accurately complete department spreadsheets to ensure proper controls and maintain essential information for verification purposes; * Unload authorized return products, directing them to the designated area and requesting quality control inspection of the materials; * Perform sweep control/weighing and pallet counting; * Carry out finished product identification activities when required; * Store materials in designated areas, physically labeling them and recording movements in the company’s control system; * Sort and deliver materials to respective departments according to system-reserved allocations; **Requirements and Qualifications** * Completed high school education; * Valid NR11 certification; * Availability to work on a 12x36 shift schedule (06:00–18:00 or 18:00–06:00); * Must reside in the Manaus–AM region. **Additional Information** * Health Insurance * Dental Insurance * Food Basket * Chartered Transportation * Life Insurance * Profit Sharing Program (PPR) With nearly half a century in the market, **Valgroup** has established itself as a reference in plastic production, processing, and recycling, with strategically located units across Brazil and worldwide. Employing over 7\.000 people across its plants, the company operates with the purpose of enhancing society’s quality of life through innovative and sustainable packaging solutions. **OUR PURPOSE** Enhance society’s quality of life through innovative and sustainable packaging solutions. **OUR VALUES** * **Sustainability** is embedded in our DNA—we lead the transformation of our industry toward sustainability. * Our pursuit of **Innovation** is relentless. We innovate in products, processes, equipment, and services. * We are great because we are simple—and we are committed to continuing our growth while preserving **simplicity**. * We grow recognized for our **agility**, and regardless of our size, we cannot compromise it. * We **respect** all our **relationships**: not only among employees but also with customers and suppliers. Together, we drive the disruptions we aim to bring to our sector. * We **dedicate ourselves** intensely **to our people**: striving for their satisfaction, continuous development, and engagement. * We operate with a **sense of ownership**: we all feel like owners of the company and its mission.