What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator position at Global Harvest Foods, LLC?
Forklift Operator
Global Harvest Foods - Reynolds, IN
$22.50 an hour
Company Overview
Global Harvest Foods is a leading National Wild Bird, Caged Bird and small Critter/Pet food manufacturer with a 40-year history of delighting customers with our products
We are a mature but growing company headquartered in Seattle, WA and currently have an outstanding opportunity for individuals to join our team in Reynolds, IN as Forklift Operators. These positions will be responsible for ensuring that all inbound and outbound loads are processed according to company and customer policies.
Hiring for Shifts:
1st Shift- Monday - Friday 7:00AM - 3:30PM Weekend work as needed
2nd Shift- Monday- Friday 3PM- 11:30PM Weekend work as needed
3rd Shift- Sunday night- Friday morning 11:00pm-7:30am- Saturday work as needed
The primary tasks will include but are not limited to:
Loads and unloads outgoing and incoming shipments.
Picks and stages orders and loads for shipment.
Performs physical inventory counts of finished products and ingredients.
Prepares all outgoing shipment paperwork including Bills of Lading.
Inspects lifts and forklifts on a daily basis.
Performs equipment maintenance as directed.
Qualifications:
At least one year working with a sit-down forklift.
High school diploma or GED is required.
A minimum 12 months related experience and or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10’s and 100’s. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight, volume, and distance.
Able to comfortably lift 75 lbs.
A valid driver’s license is required.
Must be 18 years of age to operate forklifts.
The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and team-oriented, with strong communication skills.
Global Harvest Foods offers competitive wages and an excellent benefits package.
Global Harvest Foods is a drug free work environment, you must be able to pass a drug test including THC.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: 22.50 per hour- 2nd shift $1.00 shift differential, 3rd shift $1.50 shift differential
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Free parking
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8-10 hour shifts
Evening shift
Monday to Friday
Night shift
Overtime
Job Type: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Pay: $22.50 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person