Troyer Foods is seeking a full time Day Shift forklift operator. This position will primarily be responsible for putting away stock and replenishing pick bins in a freezer/cooler/dry storage environment. Starting pay is $18 per hour. Schedule Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm.
* Verifies case quantities, date requirements, descriptions and product codes match the purchase order for inbound trucks.
- Verifies product integrity, temperature, labeling, and separates material on appropriate skids.
- Completes paperwork and tracking documentation as required.
- Assures product is put into correct storage locations with the oldest available for next use.
- All other assigned duties by a member of leadership.
Desired Skills and Experience
1. Able to see details at close range.
2. Able to read and write numbers and letters
3. Able to work with material moving equipment – Reach Truck, riders, pallet jacks, forklifts…
4. Able to work with other people in a positive way
5. Uses safe work practices
6. Enjoys a challenge and willing to push hard to get the job done
7. Physically able to bend, push, stoop for long periods of time
8. Physically able to lift and move containers that weigh up to 100 pounds
9. Physically able to climb stairs and walk quickly throughout the facilities
10. A minimum of a high school education or its equivalent is preferred.
11. Some successful distribution or warehouse experience a plus.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Moderately noisy with a busy distribution center filled with people and equipment moving about. The facility has stairs, concrete floors with trip hazards, cold conditions. Must be able to be very mobile to navigate in and around our buildings and work areas. Physically challenging with product weighing up to 100 pounds. Hours are normally steady, but may vary somewhat due to holidays and peak shipping days.
EFFORT: Able to…
- Uphold the core values of Troyer Foods.
- Move freely throughout the various facilities to engage with the work being done.
- Work positively with a variety of people.
- Work under pressure and maintain a cheerful and positive spirit.
- Juggle competing responsibilities and willing to move where the need is.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Warehouse experience: 1 year (Preferred)
- Forklift: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person