Forklift Operator - 29th St Location

Key Responsibilities

• Operates material handling equipment and scanning software safely, accurately, and efficiently.
• Moves product to and from storage locations.
• Loads outbound orders while verifying accuracy.
• Inspects trailers prior to loading, ensuring they are safe and food grade.
• Secures loaded trailers while waiting for pickup.
• Utilizes scanning software to systematically move product in real-time.
• Performs warehouse cleaning duties including dusting, sweeping, floor scrubbing, etc.
• Occasionally charges or changes Hilo battery, participates in inventory counting, and wraps or stacks product.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required And Preferred Qualifications

• A High School Diploma or GED is preferred.
• Previous warehouse or forklift experience is required.
• May work overtime, evenings, or weekends as directed and authorized by management.
• Previous stand-up Hilo experience is highly preferred.
• Previous experience working in a cold storage environment is preferred.

Pay

Roskam Foods offers a competitive compensation package including medical, dental, and vision benefits, life and disability insurance, and a 401(k) plan with company match.

Schedule

The position reports to the Shipping Supervisor and involves working in a fast-paced and high-volume environment.

Benefits

Roskam Foods offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision benefits, life and disability insurance, and a 401(k) plan with company match.

Qualifications

A High School Diploma or GED is preferred. Previous warehouse or forklift experience is required. May work overtime, evenings, or weekends as directed and authorized by management. Previous stand-up Hilo experience is highly preferred. Previous experience working in a cold storage environment is preferred.

Skills

The successful candidate should have strong attention to detail and the ability to operate material handling equipment and scanning software safely and efficiently.

Benefits

Roskam Foods offers a competitive compensation package that includes medical, dental, and vision benefits, life and disability insurance, and a 401(k) plan with company match.

Pay

Roskam Foods offers a competitive compensation package including medical, dental, and vision benefits, life and disability insurance, and a 401(k) plan with company match.

Schedule

The position reports to the Shipping Supervisor and involves working in a fast-paced and high-volume environment.

Company Information

Founded in 1923 and headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Roskam Foods is a leading contract manufacturer that partners with world-renowned food brands, retailers, and food service providers to produce a myriad of frozen, refrigerated and shelf-stable products. We’re a scaled, diversified operation with over 2 million square feet of manufacturing and 50 production lines across 8 facilities in the U.S. and Canada. We believe in the power of purpose-driven leadership to generate value for all. And we’re on a mission to optimize the potential of our people and brands. We are passionate about multiplying possibilities for our employees and our partners. Roskam Foods produces and packages food products with the goal of consistently meeting and exceeding customer expectations for quality, safety, and wholesomeness.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Roskam Foods is a recognized veteran-friendly and equal opportunity employer.