Forklift Operator - Vineland, NJ

Archer Daniels Midland • Vineland, NJ

22h • Onsite

About The Position

Forklift Operator- Vineland NJ This is an hourly level position. Position Summary: The individual holding this position is responsible for operating and using industrial, powered, standup and sit-down forklifts to move materials throughout the warehouse and place product in designated areas.

Requirements

• Must have mechanical abilities.
• Knowledge of GMP’s.
• Basic computer skills, Word and Excel.
• Commitment to ADM’s goal of achieving a zero injury culture; understand and follow company safety procedures
• Exhibit regular and timely attendance
• Willing to work overtime and weekends if needed
• Demonstrate initiative to work independently while flexible enough to work in team setting when needed
• Exhibit a professional image at all times; maintain a positive and supportive attitude
• Ability to read, write, and communicate clearly
• Ability to pay attention to and focus on small details. i.e., lot numbers, order numbers, etc.
• Flexibility in accepting change and an attitude of continuous improvement
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Standing, Walking and Lifting (up to 50 lbs.)
• ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.

Responsibilities

• Follow and promote the safe work environment policies.
• Retrieve and transport product to assigned slots.
• Report any issues to the warehouse lead.
• Follow FIFO pick order.
• Identify product to be selected, sorted and placed.
• Follow aisle specifications for product sorting and placement.
• Work closely with Supervisors and other employees to complete assigned tasks.
• Comply effectively with company work and safety rules.
• Continually meet assigned production standards.
• Maintain a quality of work that limits miss-picks, shorts and damages.
• Follow directions.
• Follow SOP, GMP’s, HACCP, and Allergens guidelines.
• Work independently and in a team environment.
• Work in warm and cold temperature conditions that may range from 38F to 80F; employees assigned to the freezer must be able to work in temperatures as cold as -10F

Benefits

• In addition to competitive pay, we support your diverse needs with a comprehensive total rewards package to enhance your well-being, including:
• Physical wellness – medical/Rx, dental, vision and on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement (as applicable).
• Financial wellness – flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan, discounted employee stock purchasing program, life insurance, disability, workers’ compensation, legal assistance, identity theft protection.
• Mental and social wellness – Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares).
• Additional benefits include:
• Paid time off including paid holidays.
• Adoption assistance and paid maternity and parental leave.
• Tuition assistance.
• Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language training and mentoring programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees