Warehouse - Forklift Operator -1st shift

ConAgra Foods•Fayetteville, AR

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Forklift Operator supports production and shipping operations by moving materials, maintaining Parts Storage Areas (PSAs), completing SAP transactions, and supplying production lines with packaging and ingredients. The role also helps maintain safe, clean work areas and follow safety and operational standards. The position reports to the Warehouse Supervisor and is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM. The employee must be flexible and willing to work other times as needed. The role includes work in a freezer at -10 degrees and operation of a sit-down forklift, electric double-end rider pallet jack, and reach lift after required training and certification.

Requirements

Six months of sit-down or stand-up forklift experience.
Training and certification to operate the listed forklift equipment.
Ability to organize, stage, and maintain clean work areas.
Ability to communicate with production, quality, and logistics teams.
Ability to follow safety standards, PPE requirements, and lockout/tagout procedures.
Ability to perform inventory checks and report discrepancies.
Physical activities may include standing, walking around the facility, climbing stairs or ladders, kneeling for extended periods, performing repetitive tasks, and frequently lifting, pushing, or carrying materials.
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment where noise levels can be high and temperatures may vary.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a warehouse, shipping, receiving, or material-handling environment.
Experience using SAP or other inventory or warehouse systems.

Responsibilities

Move materials between storage locations and production areas.
Monitor inbound and outbound materials.
Empty trash and cardboard into compactors and maintain staging areas.
Supply packaging materials and ingredients to production lines.
Issue ingredients to process in SAP and complete finished-goods transactions.
Process and ship finished-goods pallets to AMC using SAP.
Keep Parts Storage Areas clean, organized, and accurately inventoried.
Complete daily cycle counts and report discrepancies.
Stage, palletize, and prepare finished goods for shipment.
Verify pallet documentation and complete SAP shipment closeout.
Maintain housekeeping standards and follow safety procedures, PPE rules, and lockout/tagout requirements.
Coordinate with production, quality, and logistics teams to support continuous flow.
Operate a sit-down forklift, electric double-end rider pallet jack, and reach lift after required training and certification.