Forklift Operator (3rd shift)

Chelten House Products • Bridgeport, NJ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Chelten House Products, Inc. is a fourth-generation, family-owned food industry manufacturer with facilities in Swedesboro, New Jersey. We are an industry leader widely recognized for our commitment to creating the finest tasting pasta sauces, salad dressings, salsas, ketchups, and other sauces and blends. We need a Forklift Operator responsible for operating and maneuvering forklifts throughout our facilities.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED
• 1-year experience operating a forklift
• Forklift certified or ability to become forklift certified by Chelten House
• Safely operates a forklift in shared forklift-pedestrian work areas
• Must possess good written and oral communication skills
• Demonstrate ability to complete neat and accurate paperwork
• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs (anything above 50lbs requires team lift and/or use of equipment)

Responsibilities

• Operate a sit-down forklift and stand-up Forklift
• Use wireless RF scanning equipment to ensure accuracy of inventory
• Adhere to quality and customer service standards set forth by the company
• Perform cycle counts as required
• Pick, wrap and stage orders to be shipped
• Unload inbound material, inspect for damage and compare to packing lists
• Label and stage material for QA sampling and storage put away
• Inspect and perform forklift checklist for required equipment
• Help us identify safety hazards in the workplace
• Consolidate partial pallets for incoming finished goods

Benefits

• Union benefits such as medical, vision and dental
• Union negotiated paid holidays and paid time off
• Supplemental benefits, including life insurance and 401k contributions
• Incentive-based Refer-a-Friend Program
• Team training sessions and advancement opportunities
• A diversified workforce committed to excellence and innovation
• Union hourly pay rate $22.89

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED