Jobs · Management · Illinois

Warehouse Operator- Third Shift

The Krusteaz Company · Effingham, IL · 2 mo ago
On-siteManagement$21.7/hrFull-time

Compensation: $21.70 per hour plus a $1.75 shift differential. Eligible for up to a 7% quarterly bonus incentive pay based on business performance.

Schedule

  • Sunday–Thursday, 10:00 PM–6:30 AM
  • Possible overtime

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance (employee-only PPO coverage starting at $60–$95/month; HDHP starting at $30–$45/month)
  • 401(k) matching
  • 3 weeks of paid time off
  • 10 paid holidays plus 1 paid personal holiday
  • Company-provided life and disability insurance
  • Flexible spending account and healthcare savings account
  • Voluntary accident and critical-illness insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement

Responsibilities

  • Wear all required PPE (steel/composite-toed shoes, uniforms, safety glasses, bump cap, hair nets, fall protection when necessary)
  • Work at heights for short periods
  • Perform daily visual inspections of forklift trucks and document results
  • Operate in a bar-code environment using laser scanners, tracking devices, and label printers
  • Inspect incoming trucks, materials, and equipment
  • Transport raw materials, finished goods, and machinery safely and efficiently via forklift
  • Receive/unload materials in a supply-chain manufacturing setting
  • Pick, stage, load, and put away warehouse materials
  • Track materials using Eagle software to supply internal and external customers
  • Rotate stock on a FIFO basis through the Eagle Inventory System
  • Print PO receipts, picklists, bills of lading, and verify document accuracy
  • Program, supply, load, unload, and troubleshoot automatic palletizer equipment according to the production schedule
  • Follow GMPs and report any food-safety concerns to management

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • One or more years of experience operating a stand-up forklift
  • Must complete Krusteaz forklift training and obtain certification
  • Previous food-processing experience preferred
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks including bending, twisting, pushing, pulling, reaching, squatting, climbing, and maneuvering in awkward positions
  • Comfortable standing, walking, sitting, and leaning for extended periods
  • Proficient in oral and written English communication
  • Experience using radios, email, and in-person interactions with team members and supervisors
  • Self-motivated with strong time-management and multitasking skills
  • Ability to work independently and complete assignments within established time frames
  • Develop positive working relationships with team members

About the Company

The Krusteaz Company is a 90-year-old, midsized, privately held company with a portfolio of beloved food and beverage brands. We prioritize our employees with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative, entrepreneurial culture. Our values include supporting a valued and supported workforce, fostering an engaged and energized workplace, and providing opportunities for growth and development.

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