Dock Material Handler 2nd Shift (Stand up forklift)
About The Position
OUR TEAM IS OUR BEST ASSET About West Liberty Foods West Liberty Foods manufactures hundreds of meat and poultry products that can be found in well-known grocery stores and top restaurant chains nationwide. Recognized as one of the top protein processors in North America, we have the capacity to produce over 650 million pounds of food products per year across our facilities. We are The Surprisingly Big Company®, and we’re right in your backyard. Build your career with West Liberty Foods and be a part of an exciting, collaborative team environment! We are currently hiring for: Job Title: Dock Material Handler Job Summary: Dock Material Handler is responsible for operating the powered industrial truck and forklift to move product, equipment, or materials. Compensation Detail: Hourly Wage starting wage is $21.25 per hour plus $1.50 shift premium.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Minimum of 1 year of related experience is preferred.
- Previous experience working in production/manufacturing environment is preferred.
- Previous powered industrial truck and forklift experience is preferred.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Must be able to work independently without constant supervision.
- Must be able to problem solve.
- Must have great attention to detail.
- Must be able to work in cold environment.
- Must be able to become certified operator for both the powered industrial truck and forklift.
- Must be able to work in a fast paced environment.
- Must be able to work extended hours and weekends if needed.
- Candidates must successfully pass post-offer/pre-employment drug test, background screen and physical.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for operating a powered industrial truck and forklift safely.
- Responsible for pre-operational inspections of the powered industrial truck and forklift.
- Operate a scanner and learn the required transactions in the process.
- Responsible for picking both fresh and frozen products.
- Responsible for loading and unloading trucks along with completing the necessary documentation.
- Maintenance and good housekeeping duties.
- Responsible for cooler and freezer operations.
- Repair and sort pallets.
- Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision & Prescription Coverage
- Paid Time Off
- Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Educational Assistance Program
- Discount Benefits
- Additional Voluntary Benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
