2nd Shift Forklift Operator – Finished Goods

Seneca Foods; Hart (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Seneca Foods is seeking a hands-on 2nd Shift Finished Goods Warehouse Forklift Operator in Hart, MI. You will unload/load, handle pallets, inspect loads, and maintain FIFO while following safety protocols. The role requires passing forklift tests and strong communication.

Benefits include medical/dental/vision, 401K, PTO, and a stable, essential industry workplace. Shift is 2pm-10:30pm, Monday–Friday with possible Saturdays.

Qualifications

• Pass forklift written test and driving test.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to read and write English.
• Some mechanical skills.
• High School or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Unload, load, transfer, and stack finished goods and supplies to and from trucks.
• Interpret shipping order or receiving report to determine item(s) to be loaded/unloaded.
• Complete pre-load inspection and BOL.
• Ability to stack and unstack pallets of products in rows, up to 5 high.
• Check product for quality, accuracy, and proper shipping information.
• Scan all ticket movement and maintain FIFO according to scanning system.
• Daily inspection of forklift before operating; ensure batteries are charged and maintained.
• Ensure proper weight distribution and load security on rail cars and trucks.
• Operate propane and battery counter-balance lift trucks as well as standup lift trucks.
• Maintain good housekeeping in department and warehouses.
• Other duties as assigned by Management.

Skills

Forklift operation

Communication skills

Reading and writing English

Mechanical skills

Education

High School or equivalent

Job description

Seneca Foods is seeking a hands-on 2nd Shift Finished Goods Warehouse Forklift Operator in Hart, MI. You will unload/load, handle pallets, inspect loads, and maintain FIFO while following safety protocols. The role requires passing forklift tests and strong communication.

Benefits include medical/dental/vision, 401K, PTO, and a stable, essential industry workplace. Shift is 2pm-10:30pm, Monday–Friday with possible Saturdays.