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Warehouse Operator (Fork Lift) - Bluffton Plant

The Hershey Company
Bluffton, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/8/2026
Warehouse Operator (Fork Lift) - Bluffton Plant
Posted Date: Mar 11, 2026
Requisition Number: 128019

Location: Bluffton, IN

We are mixing up something new in Bluffton, IN. This is an exciting time to join our team. We hold ourselves to the highest of quality standards. Each bag of Dot's Pretzels tastes as if they were made straight from the home kitchen of Dot herself. Our foundation is built on relationships. We are family. We believe in our employees and lead by example. The Dot's Pretzels brand has seen an enormous amount of growth, so we are looking for employees to become a part of our team in the Bluffton, IN location.

Pay:

  • Weekly pay

  • $500 sign-on bonus for eligible candidates

Total Rewards:

  • Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, & Vision) starting day 30

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • $1000 referral bonus

  • Paid Time off

Shifts:

  • Night shiftavailable

  • 12-hourshift(7pm-7am)

  • Working 3-4 days/week. This is a 2-2-3 schedule (2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off rotation)

Candidate Process:

Please note- communication will be through phone, email, and text. Ensure you have access to a valid email address

  • Qualified applicants will receive a phone call to schedule an onsite interview

  • Post Offer background check, drug screen, and physical assessment required

Job Summary

Responsible for staging, loading, and unloading finished products and raw materials as well as, stocking and maintaining warehouse inventory.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Safely operate all Material Handling Equipment and perform the necessary safety checks prior to operating

  • Always maintain food safety awareness and immediately report any issues to management

  • Receive material in from vendors, customers, or other warehouses accurately and promptly

  • Verify the quantity, lot, and description of materials received by checking against the packing list and/or Bill of Lading (report/record any discrepancies)

  • Perform all necessary inspections and verifications

  • Correctly attach identifying tag or labels to materials as needed

  • Safely and accurately place materials on shelves, in racks, or other designated storage areas to maintain the identity of preserved food, FIFO picking philosophy, and orderliness

  • Make all necessary transactions within S4 Hana to ensure inventory accuracy and lot control is always maintained

  • Comprehend the reading of shipping & receiving documents, gauges, schedules, and dispatches

  • Accurate and timely staging of finished goods and raw materials andloading of materials onto containers, trailers, vans, and/or cars

  • Move materials in and out of storage safely and without damage

  • Clean and maintain work area per the daily checklist and master sanitation schedule (MSS).

  • Provide on-the-job training to new employees

  • Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

  • Forklift certification, M.H.E. Certification

  • Basic reading, writing and arithmetic skills required

  • High school diploma or GED

  • Previous forklift experience

  • Manual dexterity required for operating machinery

  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds required

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by team members assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, qualifications or working conditions.

The Hershey Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The policy of The Hershey Company is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

The Hershey Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veterans

If you require a reasonable accommodation as part of the application process, please contact the HR Service Center (askhr@hersheys.com).

 

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