Warehouse Forklift Operator
About The Position
As a member of the production team, the Warehouse Forklift Operator helps ensure the efficient handling, storage, and distribution of products. The role includes operating a palletizer and CO2 filling equipment, scanning inventory, moving materials, and handling returned or damaged products. The operator completes required safety and food-safety training and inspections, wears required company-provided safety equipment and uniform, and follows company procedures. Previous food manufacturing or production experience is valued but not required; on-the-job training is provided. The position is based in Nampa, Idaho.
Requirements
- Proven reliability and a strong work ethic.
- Ability to repeatedly lift up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours.
- Excellent attention to detail and pride in delivering superior results.
- Positive attitude and professional demeanor when representing the company and its brands.
- Forklift certification or willingness to obtain it.
- Ability to complete a background check and meet the drug-free workplace requirement.
Nice To Haves
- Previous food manufacturing or production experience; valued but not required.
Responsibilities
- Operate the palletizer; make minor adjustments, replenish packaging materials, remove jams, and perform minor cleaning.
- Perform CO2 filling operator duties.
- Operate a forklift; certification is required or must be obtained.
- Use an electronic device to scan product for inventory.
- Stage materials from storage sites to designated loading areas.
- Load or unload materials onto or off pallets, skids, or lifting devices.
- Disposition returned, outdated, and damaged product and materials according to established procedures.
- Lubricate forklifts, recharge batteries, or replace liquefied gas tanks as appropriate.
- Complete pre-shift safety inspections in compliance with company standards and policies.
- Wear the company-provided uniform and safety devices as appropriate.
- Complete required Safety, Food Safety, and Good Manufacturing Practices training and continually demonstrate compliance.
- Perform other duties as assigned by a supervisor.
Benefits
- Competitive wages and base pay.
- Full-scale benefits, including health, medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) and retirement programs or contributions.
- Paid leave and holidays.
- Retention bonus eligibility.
- Career development and internal mobility.
- Supportive, team-oriented culture that recognizes and rewards achievement.
- New-hire, annual, and retention eligibility.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
