Forklift and Turret Truck Operator/ Order Puller
About The Position
Hayden Valley Foods is hiring an experienced Forklift / Turret Truck Operator & Order Puller for its 2nd Shift Shipping team. This warehouse role is responsible for safely moving products and materials throughout the facility and accurately preparing customer orders for shipment. Previous hands-on turret truck experience is required because the equipment is an essential part of the position. The role also involves operating stand-up forklifts and other warehouse equipment, using RF scanners and warehouse systems, and following company safety, food safety, GMP, and warehouse procedures. This is a full-time position with a four-day schedule, Monday through Thursday, from 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM, totaling 40 hours per week. Pay starts at $19.50 per hour, with base pay determined by relevant experience and qualifications, plus a second-shift differential. Site-specific equipment training and evaluation will be provided as required. Employment is contingent upon successfully completing applicable pre-employment requirements, which may include a criminal background check and drug screening in accordance with company policy and applicable law.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of experience operating stand-up forklifts and/or turret trucks.
- Ability to safely operate powered industrial equipment in a warehouse environment.
- Ability and willingness to work at heights.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to order accuracy.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and established safety procedures.
- Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, and multiplication.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Nice To Haves
- Previous food manufacturing or food warehouse experience.
- Previous shipping, receiving, inventory, or order-picking experience.
- Current forklift certification.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate stand-up forklifts, turret trucks, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment.
- Pick, pack, stage, and prepare customer orders accurately and efficiently.
- Load and unload trucks and trailers.
- Transport products, supplies, and materials to designated locations throughout the facility.
- Optimize loads for safe and efficient storage and transportation.
- Verify incoming and outgoing products against bills of lading (BOLs), invoices, and other shipping documentation.
- Confirm product quantities, labeling, condition, and accuracy before shipment.
- Stack and secure loads in accordance with company safety requirements.
- Use RF scanners and warehouse systems to track and process product movement.
- Perform required daily pre-operational forklift inspections.
- Promptly report equipment damage, maintenance needs, product discrepancies, or safety concerns.
- Complete shipping paperwork accurately and submit required documentation to Shipping management.
- Assist with receiving, stocking, inventory control, and other warehouse activities as needed.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
- Follow company safety, food safety, GMP, and warehouse procedures.
Benefits
- Full benefits options.
- Free life insurance.
- 7 paid holidays.
- Paid vacation and sick time.
- Referral bonus of up to $750.
- Employee store discount.
- Growth opportunities.
- Second-shift differential pay.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
