Freezer Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

Lakeside Foods•Manitowoc, WI
•Onsite

About The Position

Lakeside Foods is hiring a Freezer Forklift Operator Team Member for its Packaging Center in Manitowoc. The role operates a forklift in the Freezer Warehouse and may support feeding, take-away, shipping, and/or receiving. The operator keeps production lines supplied, maintains inventory, handles incoming and outgoing product, and completes related paperwork using SAP, RF scanning equipment, and a computer. The position requires safe operation of forklifts and other material-handling equipment and adherence to company policies and procedures.

Requirements

  • Basic computer skills.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Basic math skills.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • A safety mindset.

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • One to three years of forklift experience.
  • Experience backing up trailers safely.

Responsibilities

  • Drive a forklift in the Freezer Warehouse.
  • Work in one or more areas: feeding, take-away, shipping, and/or receiving.
  • Locate and deliver stock to appropriate machines safely and on time; maintain inventory, stage product, and complete necessary paperwork.
  • Create location storage stickers, move finished goods to appropriate storage locations, and bring labels to production lines.
  • Unload and inspect inbound inventory and materials, receive product into SAP, and use SAP to determine appropriate storage locations.
  • Select, prepare, and load product accurately for outbound shipment according to customer specifications, and complete the necessary paperwork.
  • Check materials against vendor invoices, bills of lading, customer orders, and similar documents.
  • Use RF scanning equipment, paperwork, and a computer to ensure inventory accuracy and identify stock locations.
  • Perform cycle counts when needed.
  • Operate forklifts, hoists, motorized conveyors, and other material-handling equipment safely, with appropriate qualification and licensing.
  • Use SAP daily to locate inventory, create location stickers, maintain accurate inventory, and complete shipping and receiving paperwork.
  • Adhere to all Lakeside Foods policies and procedures.

Benefits

  • Competitive wages based on experience.
  • Affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid vacation and personal time after 30 days of employment.
  • Retirement plan with a company match of 50% up to 6% of pay.
  • Prescription safety glasses and safety shoe reimbursement.
  • Paid on-site and off-site training.
  • Clean, safe, and fun work environment with a strong safety record.
  • Schedules that support work/life balance.
  • A family atmosphere where contributions are valued.
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