Material Handler (Forklift Operator) - 3Rd Shift

We have an immediate opportunity for a Material Handler (Forklift Operator). In this function you will transfer material throughout the plant and warehouse manually or by operating electric powered lifts.

Starting Pay: $16.00/hour plus a $0.75 shift differential for 3rd shift

Shift Times: 11:30pm to 8am, Sunday through Thursday 

Our Benefits include,

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Wellness Program
• 401K with company match
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Company paid Life Insurance
• FSA (Medical & Dependent care)
• Employee Assistance Program
• $1,000 Referral Bonus

Our culture is Customer Focused, Collaborative and Cutting Edge.

And the work environment is,

• Inclusive. We believe in making everyone from all walks of life feel welcome. Individualities are celebrated and everyone feels like they have a place at D&W Fine Pack!
• Full of fun. This is a fun culture where team members don’t take themselves too seriously. We are lively with regular social events, and employees interact with each other frequently!
• Welcoming. Employees are more than just coworkers. We treat each other with respect and kindness, and we encourage meaningful interactions between co-workers!

RESPONSIBILITIES

Safety 

• Follows plant safety procedures and guidelines 
• Know emergency procedures and what to do in the event of power outages, machine failures, workplace injuries, etc. 
• Wears and utilizes personal protective equipment (PPE) as required 
• Understand and identifies Lock-out/Tag-out procedures 
• Informs supervisor of safety issues; reports any workplace injury or incident immediately. 

Task 

• Move stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas by hand or other equipment 
• Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments, material and equipment needs 
• Ability to hand build pallets per MO 
• Attach identifying labels to containers, and/or mark them with identifying information 
• Secure material and products for transport to designated areas by using the stretch-wrapper machine 
• Assists other workers with specific tasks as requested 
• Manually or mechanically load and unload materials and products from pallets, skids, platforms and trucks 
• Unloads and verifies inbound shipments 
• Verifies actual quantities as compared to picking list, packing list, BOL, and other WH Operation standard paperwork 
• Support company Food Safety efforts through commitment and compliance to SQF standard practices and policies 
• Assists other workers with specific chores as requested 
• Follow plant quality practices including Good Manufacturing Practices, or GMP’s 

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Forklift experience 
• Willingness to work and follow verbal/written instructions 
• May be required to use floor loading trucks
• Moderate computer skills 
• Ability to work safely, willingness to train in cross-functional areas, and work overtime as needed.