1st Shift Forklift Operator

About the role

Seneca Foods is one of North America's leading providers of packaged fruits and vegetables. This position is available at Seneca Foods' facility in Hart, Michigan.

Responsibilities

• Scan and attach proper tote tickets to help maintain inventory accuracy
• Move totes/pallets throughout the plant
• Weigh product and record weight on tickets
• Ensure pallets are stacked and wrapped correctly
• Remove pallets of completed product to appropriate area for storage
• Unload and fill out required paperwork on all incoming materials, ingredients, and supplies
• Relieve other department drivers for breaks
• Operate forklift safely at all times, maintain forklift as required, and complete daily forklift checklist
• Change propane as needed

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent
• 1–2 years of forklift experience preferred (Food Processing a plus)
• Basic math and clear communication skills

Qualifications

• Must have a valid forklift license
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions

Skills

• Detail-oriented
• Safety-minded
• Communicative

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life insurance
• 401K
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off

Pay

• Forklift Operator 2: $21.83
• Forklift Operator 1: $23.28

Schedule

Shift: 5:00am-4:30pm Monday-Thursday, Occasional Fridays