Forklift Operator

Dairy Farmers of America • Winnsboro, TX

10d

About The Position

Are you looking for a fast-paced role where your attention to detail makes a real difference? Our Warehouse team is looking for a dependable, organized team player to help drive our shipping and receiving operations forward. In this role, you aren’t just moving boxes—you are the final checkpoint ensuring our products reach customers safely, accurately, and on time. We offer a stable, supportive team environment where safety is a priority, and your hard work is truly valued. If you are ready to keep things moving and grow your career with an industry leader, we want to hear from you. Apply today!

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Warehouse, production, or general work experience preferred
• Certification and/or License – may be required during course of employment
• Able to effectively work in a team environment
• Able to legibly write entries for record keeping
• Able to use company computer systems
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Able to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Able to follow directions
• Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
• Must be able to read, write and speak English

Responsibilities

• Execute the loading and unloading of products in trailers
• Distribute pallets of product from the palletizer to distribution trailers and staging areas
• Stage materials for production
• Move product and materials within facility (plant and/or cooler)
• Receive materials for warehouse storage
• Supply packaging material, cartons, and hulls to line as needed
• Maintain pallet supply for palletizer
• Rotate packaging and ingredients using FIFO (First In – First Out)
• Ensure all paperwork is filled out in a clear, legible, and accurate format, and completed with required information
• Ensure all required information is documented in accordance with SOP’s
• Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes
• Report any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately
• Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues
• Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements

Benefits

• Health and welfare benefits become available on the first of the month following your hire date
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Life insurance
• Identity protection insurance
• Up to 144 hours of vacation time every year (prorated during your first year)

What This Job Offers

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