3621 Packing Material Forklift Operator 2

Mt. Olive Pickles Co.; Mount Olive (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in food processing is seeking a Production & Material Handler II to join their Night Shift team. The role involves safely operating a forklift, managing inventory, and ensuring cleanliness in the warehouse. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and have math skills along with a valid driver's license for operation.

Benefits

401(k)

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee discount

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Referral program

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• High school diploma with additional training preferred.
• Certified forklift operator preferred.
• Ability to speak, read, and write in English is required.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift to load and unload containers safely.
• Count finished goods and report to supervisor.
• Ensure warehouse sanitation and safety protocols.

Skills

Math skills

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Forklift

Scanning device

Job description

We have one opening for a Production & Material Handler II on Night Shift.

The primary responsibilities include safely operating a forklift to perform warehousing duties.

Qualifications include:

High school diploma with additional training preferred. Math skills should include addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and fractions. Ability to speak, read, and write in English is required. Certified forklift operator preferred.

Duties and Responsibilities

Essential Functions

• Operate forklift to load and unload containers safely, adhering to safety protocols and watching for pedestrians and other vehicles.
• Count finished goods and report to supervisor; receive shipping instructions and stage goods for loading.
• Complete pre-operational checks daily and report any forklift damage or malfunctions.
• Maintain accurate data for merchandise movement.
• Restack damaged pallets of finished goods.
• Use scan gun to manage inventory, cycle count, and stage materials for production.
• Ensure warehouse sanitation, including cleaning floors, trailers, and loading dock areas.
• Follow safety rules and company policies.
• Possess a valid NC driver’s license with a good driving record.

Other Duties

• Participate in training, meetings, committees, and safety sessions.
• Perform tasks as directed by supervisor.

Mt. Olive Pickle Co., Inc. is an Affirmative Action / Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Disabilities.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

High school diploma plus additional training preferred. Math skills include basic operations and fractions. English proficiency required. Certified forklift operator preferred.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

Machines, Equipment, Tools Used

• Forklift, stretch wrap machine, calculator, scanning device, air hose.

Physical Demands

• Climbing ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles.
• Reaching in any direction.
• Walking for long distances within the warehouse.
• Lifting objects up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Talking and hearing for communication.
• Visual acuity for operating vehicles and equipment.

Mental Effort

• Requires above-average concentration, memory, and reaction time for safety.

Work Environment

• Indoor warehouse with seasonal temperature variations and fumes.
• Contact with dust, oil, ink, and grease. Steel-toed shoes required.