Forklift Operator, Days

Van Drunen Farms • Crown Point, IN

2d • $20 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

The Van Drunen Family of Companies is growing! As a trusted partner in delivering fruit, vegetable, herb, and grain-based ingredient solutions to companies around the globe, we’re striving to build a values-aligned workforce that embodies humility, integrity, passion, and excellence. This role supports warehouse operations within a growing organization.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED with two or more years of related warehouse or forklift experience preferred.
• Ability to operate forklifts and material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and ability to follow instructions.
• Basic computer skills, including experience with scanners and shipment portals.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to adapt to changing priorities.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in varying temperature environments.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and scanners to pull, pick, pile, and ship finished goods within the warehouse.
• Load and unload products from trucks, trailers, and containers while verifying accuracy of inventory and documentation.
• Prepare and organize shipping paperwork, including pick tickets, manifests, and labels.
• Perform cycle counts and inventory checks to maintain accurate stock levels.
• Maintain a clean, organized warehouse environment and support overall material flow.
• Ship products using preferred carriers and support additional warehouse tasks as needed.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Paid holidays and vacation.
• Tuition assistance and 401(k) with company match.

What This Job Offers

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