2nd Shift Warehouse Loader

Dole Food Company, Inc.; Springfield (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the food industry is seeking a dedicated 2nd Shift Warehouse Loader to join their operations team. This full-time role offers a competitive wage of $20.11 per hour, comprehensive benefits from day one, and opportunities for growth within the organization. Ideal candidates will have forklift experience, a hardworking attitude, and the ability to perform in a challenging, cold warehouse environment. Come grow with us and contribute to essential food safety operations!

Benefits

Benefits starting day 1 of employment

On-the-job training opportunities

Opportunities to grow within the organization

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of Forklift experience required.
• Able to work in a cold environment (34-35 degrees).
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts for unloading/loading operations.
• Transport products throughout the warehouse safely.
• Perform warehouse functions including picking and palletizing.

Skills

Forklift operation

Fast-paced environment

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

2nd Shift Warehouse Loader

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Category

Shipping/Receiving

All Locations

600 Benjamin Dr., Springfield, Ohio

Position Type

Full-Time/Regular

Tracking Code

022

COME GROW WITH DOLE!!!

2nd Shift Warehouse Loader Opportunity!

We are looking to add members to our 2nd Shift Warehouse Team - We offer a great benefits package and opportunities to grow and hone your skills!

GENERAL DESCRIPTION / PRIMARY PURPOSE

Warehouse Loader employees operate Forklifts performing unloading and loading of trucks. Transports product throughout the warehouse to store product in racking in a safe and responsible manner.

Position is considered "safety sensitive" which requires the passing of an independently administered drug screen

Why Should You Apply?

• This is direct hire position with benefits starting day 1 of employment!

• $20.11/hour paid bi-weekly


• 5 day/ week schedule 8 hour shifts

• You get on-the-job training opportunities to enhance your current skills.

• You get chances to move and grow within the organization

• You get to work within an organization that believes that every person we work with should have the opportunity to learn and develop their skills. That's why we encourage and support the growth and development of our employees and, wherever possible, look to fill positions by promotion and transfer from within the company.

1. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS/DUTIES OF THE POSITION

• Drive and operate forklift performing unloading and loading of trucks, transporting product throughout the warehouse, stacking, or storing product in racking.


• Able to work around equipment and machinery.


• Be able to perform other warehouse functions including picking, consolidating, and palletizer.


• Able to perform functions necessary on scanner.


• Other duties may be assigned at the discretion of management.


• Employee must adhere to all policies, practices, and SOP's related to producing Safe Quality Food (SQF)


• Ensure the integrity and continued operation of the food safety system in the event of organizational or personnel changes within the company or associated facilities


• Support special projects and other duties as assigned

For this role, you want to dress warm! You would be working in a cool environment with an average temperature of 34F. The work surfaces and floors may be wet and you would be working around different types of chemicals. There is a lot going on, like moving machinery, including conveyors and forklifts that are in operation in the immediate area, so noise levels are high. And we've got you covered! Safety is ALWAYS first, so we have protocols and protective equipment to help you be able to get the job done.

Required Skills

JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES (Knowledge, Skill And Experience Requirements)

• Should be able to work in a fast-paced production environment.


• 2-5 years of Forklift experience required. A driving test will be conducted to determine experience level.


• Ability to cross train in various areas of the warehouse during training.

1. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Physical Requirements: Ability to bend, stoop, and lift up to 50 pounds. (Notification required due to the

Americans with Disabilities Act). Able to work in a cold environment (34-35 degrees on Plant floor).

(Notification required due to the Americans with Disabilities Act).

Required Experience

What You'll Need to Start

• High School Diploma or Equivalent

• Experience in a food processing environment helpful but not required - we will train

• Ability to work weekends and overtime based on coverage needs

• Ability to bend, stoop and move up to 50 pounds

• Ability to work in a wet, cold and noisy environment with an average temperature of 34F

• A great work ethic

• A team player attitude