Forklift Loader - Day Shift

KLN ENTERPRISES INC • Perham, MN

6h • $21 • Onsite

About The Position

Warehouse Forklift Loader – Tuffy’s Pet Foods

Our Story

KLN Family Brands is a 3rd generation family-owned business that started in 1964 with its corporate headquarters located in Perham, MN, in the heart of MN lakes country. Together, our companies manufacture a diverse and expanding range of high-quality human and pet food products.

At KLN Family Brands, our vision is that “We are a proud people-first company. We are successful because of trust-based relationships, and first-rate products for our families and friends. We better the world by caring for others. We challenge. We grow. We inspire.”

Some companies have to “fudge the story” a little. Some need the extra “spin” to shine a positive light on themselves. That’s not who we are at KLN Family Brands, and that’s not what we do. We tell the story of our brand – our people, the quality of our products, our spirit & moxie, our tradition, and the way we treat our community & beyond. We do it in a genuine way because we genuinely believe we’re a pretty amazing company.

The Opportunity

We’re now hiring a Mid Shift Warehouse Loader to be responsible for all shipping and receiving and line service function in the warehouse. This position will report to the mid shift assistant supervisor

Requirements

• Able to operate forklift and push pulls
• Self – Motivated
• Very good knowledge of all products stored in warehouse
• General mathematical and computer skills
• Must be able to read, speak, write and understand English
• Wear required PPE, including Bump Cap and hearing protection, Lifting up to 100 pounds

Responsibilities

• Be able to operate forklifts, push pulls, safely, do daily forklift inspections
• Maintain a continuous flow of material for production lines
• Ship and receive all products, inbound packaging and finished goods
• Record and receive all inbound products
• Prepare load tally’s and collect pallet tags when shipping finished goods
• Have knowledge of all products in warehouse and ship them in a proper manner
• Do shipping and receiving documents accurately
• Haul garbage to compactor
• Clean the warehouse, run power sweeper
• Wrap product for UPS shipments
• Do inventory both year end and monthly
• Give breaks to line pullers
• Ensure that company policy is followed
• Attend safety trainings
• Follow all safety instructions and policies
• Report any injuries or near miss accidents to supervisor
• Report any unsafe acts or conditions to supervisor

Benefits

• Health, Dental, & Vision
• Wellness program discounts - up to $150 discounted towards health insurance monthly
• 80 Hours of PTO Accrued in First Year of Employment
• 7 Paid Holidays
• KLN Clinic - Free doctor visits & more than 300 free prescriptions
• 401k Match Opportunity
• Opportunity to meet with our onsite financial advisors
• $10,000 Forgivable Home Grant Program
• Tuition Assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees