Freezer Forklift Driver (3rd Shift)
About The Position
The Freezer Forklift Driver supports the movement and storage of materials within the distribution and freezer environments at Conagra’s manufacturing facility in Darien, Wisconsin. The role operates material-handling equipment and maintains inventory accuracy while contributing to safe and efficient operations. The stated shift is 10:00 PM–6:00 AM, with a $1.50 shift differential in addition to the listed hourly rate of $0.00. The position includes moving products and materials, loading and unloading shipments, fulfilling and staging customer orders, tracking inventory, maintaining equipment, following safety and quality procedures, and keeping the workspace clean and organized. The driver also changes equipment batteries, participates in training and continuous improvement initiatives, and performs other duties assigned by management.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Lift truck certification and experience operating material-handling equipment.
- Experience operating powered and manual pallet jacks, clamp attachments, and pull-pack attachments.
- Knowledge of battery-room equipment and procedures.
- Understanding of trailer refrigeration unit operation.
- Basic math skills and accuracy in inventory tracking.
- Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English.
- Knowledge of safety rules and commitment to following established procedures.
- Experience operating mobile and stationary computer equipment for inventory management.
Responsibilities
- Operate lift trucks and other material-handling equipment to move product into and out of freezer and distribution areas.
- Load and unload trucks, containers, and rail cars, ensuring proper handling and placement of materials.
- Fill customer orders and accurately stage and label products and track inventory.
- Maintain inventory records using computer systems and manual processes.
- Transport pallets, fiber, and other materials as needed to support operations.
- Sort and handle empty pallets while maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
- Perform daily operational maintenance and complete equipment checklists.
- Follow safety, quality, and operational procedures when handling products and equipment.
- Change batteries on material-handling equipment and follow battery-room procedures.
- Participate in training and support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Maintain housekeeping standards to ensure a safe and clean work environment.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Company-paid life, accident, and disability insurance.
- 401(k)/pension eligibility.
- Financial wellness programs.
- Stock purchase plan.
- Career development opportunities.
- Employee resource groups and team collaboration.
- Paid time off.
- Volunteer opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
