WHY JOIN US

The Gourmet Factory is a leading family run business and a direct source packer of edible oils and olives. Founded in 1986, Gourmet Factory takes deep pride in brining integrity, honesty and the best quality products available to both retail and foodservice customers throughout the United States. We’re proud of our employees and the dedication they bring and look for others who will share the same passion and commitment to excellence.

YOUR OPPORTUNITY

As a Warehouse Forklift Operator, you will play a key role within the warehouse operations for the flow of products in & out of the facility, and report to the Warehouse Floor Lead.

Starting wage $21.00/hr 8:30 AM-5:00 PM Monday-Friday and OT based on operational needs

REQUIREMENTS

· Must have prior experience with Material Handling Equipment (Reach, Sit Down and Pallet Trucks)

· Experienced warehouse professional preferred

· Must be able to read, speak and write in fluent English.

· Able to lift at least 50 lbs. and physically fit to operate material handling equipment.

· Safety oriented and substance free always.

· Computer skills and knowledge of use with RF Scanner Guns

RESPONSIBILITIES

· Pick/Pack customer orders according to assigned priorities and quality standards.

· Load and Offload shipments, verify and inspect contents in accordance with departmental procedures and quality standards.

· Bin incoming inventory in assigned locations in accordance with departmental procedures and quality standards.

· Participate in perpetual inventory process.

· Always maintain assigned areas in good condition.

· Adhere to all safety and security regulations.

BENEFITS

• Health Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• Holidays & Paid Time Off
• Employer Contributed 401k Retirement Plan
• Profit Sharing
• Referral Bonus
• Company Events

The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.

EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to work overtime and/or Saturdays?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• GMP: 2 years (Preferred)
• Warehouse: 3 years (Preferred)
• RF scanner: 2 years (Preferred)
• Forklift: 5 years (Required)
• Reach truck: 3 years (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)

Work Location: In person