Forklift Driver/Grinder

Who We Are

On July 1, 2025, IPL Plastics merged with Schoeller Allibert to form IPL Schoeller (the ‘company’). The Company’s operations are split across North America (11 manufacturing plants) and Europe (16 manufacturing plants).

The company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. IPL Schoeller is a leading manufacturer of sustainable rigid packaging solutions across a range of end market segments including returnable transit packaging, consumer and industrial packaging, environmental containers and agricultural packaging. The company employs c.4,100 employees across North America (1,600 employees) and Europe (2,500 employees.)

The role

As a Production Forklift Driver/Grinder at IPL you will:

1 Moves and loads hazardous wastes under direction of supervisor.

2 Cleans work area and equipment regularly by removing empty pallets, wood and plastic.

3 Follows company standards and legal regulations to ensure safe and positive work atmosphere.

4 Maintains forklift equipment by troubleshooting breakdowns, performing preventive maintenance, recommending repairs and performing routine pre inspections.

5 Identifies and reports faulty equipment, damages, and safety concerns to Supervisor immediately.

6 Loads and unload products from trailers using forklift trucks and other material handling equipment.

7 Transports products to and from warehouse and distribution centers.

8 Delivers products to various units in safely and timely manner.

9 Keeps own and adjacent work area clean.

10 Organizes and stages the regrind material for processing.

11 Prepares plastic for recycling.

What you will bring to the role:

MINIMUM EDUCATION: High School Diploma or GED

PREFERRED EDUCATION: N/A

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: At least 1-3 years of driving the forklift in a manufacturing environment

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: Forklift certification

QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

If you have the above experience and are looking for a role where you can make a real difference, apply today to find out more!