Fork Lift Operator
About the Role
This role is aligned to the Coffee Operating Unit as a Forklift Operator in Essex Junction, VT. We are looking for individuals eager to grow their skillset and advance their career. Join Keurig Dr Pepper and be part of exciting developments within the company.
Responsibilities
- Load and unload trucks.
- Lift, carry, pick, and stack materials.
- Supply production line with empty containers.
- Remove full product from palletizer to staging area.
- Supply packaging material, cartons, and hulls to the line as needed.
- Spot trailers as directed.
- Maintain pallet supply for palletizer.
- Rotate floor stock by moving oldest product first.
- Perform general housekeeping duties in the warehouse or production area and other duties as assigned.
Schedule
This is a full-time position on the N1 shift: Monday - Wednesday, with alternating Thursdays, from 6:00 PM - 6:15 AM. Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and holidays is required as scheduled.
Pay
Starting pay is $24.26 per hour plus a $1.00 shift differential. After a 6-month anniversary, the rate increases to $25.46 per hour.
Benefits
Benefits are eligible from day one, subject to eligibility and collective bargaining agreements (where applicable). Benefits include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- Disability insurance
- Paid Time Off (including vacation and sick time)
- 401k with company match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Mileage Reimbursement
Requirements
- High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred
- 1 year of forklift operation experience
- Ability to lift, push, and pull a minimum of 50 pounds repeatedly
About the Company
Keurig Dr Pepper (Nasdaq: KDP) is a leading beverage company with over 150 owned, licensed, and partner brands. Our North American refreshment beverage business includes iconic brands such as Dr Pepper®, Canada Dry®, Snapple®, and Core Hydration®. Our global coffee business spans more than 100 markets, featuring the Keurig® single-serve brewing system and brands like Peet’s, L’OR, and Jacobs.
With more than 50,000 employees, Keurig Dr Pepper aims to enhance every beverage and coffee occasion while making a positive impact on people, communities, and the planet. We offer a culture of growth and development, robust benefits, and programs designed to support your professional and personal well-being.