1st Shift Forklift Driver

senecafood•Hart Township, MI

18h•Onsite

About The Position

Seneca Foods is seeking a 1st Shift Forklift Operator for their IC/Glace department in Hart, Michigan. This is a full-time position with hours from 5:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Thursday, with occasional Fridays. The role involves operating a forklift to move, stack, and record product weights, ensuring inventory accuracy and proper storage of completed products. The company emphasizes its mission to provide safe, nutritious, and affordable food, and is looking for a safety-minded individual to join their team.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
1–2 years of forklift experience preferred
Basic math and clear communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Food Processing experience

Responsibilities

Scan and attach proper tote tickets to help maintain inventory accuracy
Move totes / pallets throughout the plant.
Weigh product and record weight on tickets
Ability to move, stack, and unstack pallets or totes of product in rows, and up to 5 high
Ensure pallets are stacked and wrapped correctly
Remove pallets of completed product to appropriate area for storage
Unloads and fills out required paperwork on all incoming materials, ingredients, and supplies.
Relieve other department drivers for breaks
Operate forklift safely at all times, maintain forklift as required, and complete daily forklift checklist
Change propane as needed