Forklift Operator

Litehouse•Hurricane, UT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Litehouse Foods is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Material Handler II to join their team. This is an opportunity for a career in a company that values ownership, teamwork, and community. Litehouse Foods is a 100% employee-owned food manufacturing company with an outstanding reputation as both a community leader and a great place to work. Litehouse started in the Hope, Idaho restaurant of the Hawkins family 60 years ago. Since that time, they have become the leader in refrigerated salad dressings, dips, sauces, herbs, and cheese, manufacturing these delicious products at their four U.S. facilities based in Michigan, Utah, Virginia, and Idaho. Litehouse offers its diverse portfolio of products through general retail, e-commerce, foodservice, deli, member stores, and value-added goods where Litehouse products are featured in meal and salad kits. They keep a strong commitment to their employees and the communities in which they operate.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED strongly preferred
Forklift experience preferred (we'll provide certification if needed)
Comfortable working in a cool, refrigerated environment
Strong attention to detail, self-motivation, and ability to work independently
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
Must be able to pass a background check.

Responsibilities

Operate powered industrial trucks (forklifts, pallet jacks, etc.) to move, load, unload, and stack materials
Pick and stack customer orders and receive vendor shipments accurately and safely
Maintain precise inventory records using handheld scanners and internal systems
Ensure proper stacking patterns and pallet configurations to meet quality and safety standards
Keep workspaces clean and organized through regular housekeeping duties
Uphold and follow Food Safety and Quality policies at all times
Work overtime and weekends as required