CDL Driver

Winland Foods; False Pass (AK); On-site; USD 51,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) with match

HSA

FSA

EAP

Hospital indemnity

Accident Insurance

Identity and Fraud Protection Plan

Legal

Critical Illness

Job summary

Winland Foods is seeking a Warehouse Team Member / CDL Driver in the PA North East area. The role focuses on safe operation of forklifts and yard equipment, inventory control, and timely material handling across production and packaging operations.

Responsibilities include FIFO/FEFO rotation, shipping/receiving, and adherence to SQF, GMP, and HACCP standards, with opportunities to lead or train teammates and contribute to process improvements.

Qualifications

• Experience operating forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Ability to perform inventory counts and FIFO/FEFO rotation.
• Commitment to safety, GMP, HACCP, and food quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Move materials and ensure FIFO rotation.
• Accurately stage materials to prevent production downtime.
• Return materials to appropriate locations for easy locating.
• Assist with inbound/outbound shipments and space management.
• Provide backup coverage and training support as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory management

Safety compliance

Team leadership

Documentation

Tools

SAP

Job description

At Winland Foods, we believe excellence starts behind the scenes. Guided by our values of Excellence, Quality, Integrity, Respect, and Collaboration, our Warehouse Team Members play a crucial role in keeping our operations moving safely, smoothly, and efficiently.

As a Warehouse Team Member, you'll be responsible for the accurate and efficient movement of goods and materials across warehouse, production, and packaging operations. From operating forklifts to managing inventory and stock rotation (FIFO/FEFO), you'll ensure our processes run seamlessly and in compliance with the highest safety and food quality standards-including SQF, GMP, and HACCP.

Beyond daily tasks, you may support shipping and receiving, oversee material flow and storage, and contribute to process improvements that make our teams stronger. You may also have opportunities to lead or train team members, building collaboration while sharing knowledge. With responsibilities ranging from inventory control to documentation, you'll take pride in maintaining a clean, organized workspace that reflects Winland's commitment to doing things right.

This role is more than moving materials-it's about keeping promises: to our customers, to our communities, and to one another. By joining Winland, you'll help deliver food experiences that families can count on, while growing your skills in a supportive, purpose-driven environment.

Employee Type:

Full time

Location:

PA North East

Job Type:

Production Group

Job Posting Title:

CDL Driver

Job Description:

Schedule:

Rotating 2-2-3 (6pm-6:30am)

Work Location:

11160 Parkway Drive, North East, PA 16428

Salary, based on experience and other qualifications:

$28.65 per hour plus shift differential

Benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k) with match
• STD/LTD/AD&D/Life
• HSA
• FSA
• EAP
• Hospital indemnity
• Accident Insurance
• Identity and Fraud Protection Plan
• Legal
• Critical Illness.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time.

Safe Equipment Operation & Maintenance:

• Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, wrapping machines, and other related equipment.
• Perform inspections on all equipment and maintain accurate documentation.
• Follow Department of Transportation (DOT) and safety regulations when applicable.
• Oversee FIFO inventory control.
• Manage inbound/outbound shipments.
• Accurately tag, store, and rotate raw materials and finished goods as required.
• Conduct inventory counts and monitor material usage.
• Assist with procurement and space management.
• Evaluates, modifies, and designs warehouse policies and procedures to maintain Food Safety, Quality, and Integrity.
• Safely operate yard tractors and commercial vehicles (Class A CDL may be required).
• Perform inspections and routine maintenance on this additional equipment.

Product Handling, Quality Control & Inventory Management:

• Move materials and ensure FIFO rotation.
• Accurately and timely stage materials to prevent production downtime.
• Return materials to appropriate locations to ensure they are easily located.
• Handle recyclable materials according to plant processes.
• Deliver daily parcel shipments.
• Participate in inventory counts.
• Communicate warehouse status (percent utilization, inventory levels, upcoming product expirations, etc) to other teams within the plant.
• Manage programs related to inventory control.
• Provide back-up support in the department lead's absence.

Food Safety & Sanitation Compliance:

• Follow GMP, HACCP, SQF, FSMA, and company food safety policies.
• Follow proper storage procedures for allergens, kosher, and organic products.
• Maintain cleanliness in assigned areas and an audit-ready work environment.
• Promptly report any safety or quality concerns.
• Makes recommendations for improving plant cleanliness and sanitation effectiveness.
• Act as a subject matter expert and mentor for team on material control and enforce accountability.

Team Collaboration, Leadership & Training:

• Assist team members, adapt to operational changes, and contribute to productivity, safety, and quality goals.
• Provide backup coverage for multiple roles, share knowledge with peers, and support training.
• Assist with SOP development and training.
• Facilitate cross-departmental collaboration.
• Coordinate team activities, assign tasks, lead shift meetings, and train others in advanced operations.

Documentation, Communication & Continuous Improvement:

• Use computer systems (e.g., SAP) for inventory transfers and reporting.
• Maintain accurate material handling records.
• Participate in improvement projects.
• Actively participate in all required training.
• Participate in 5S efforts.
• Assist in reviewing warehouse paperwork.
• Work with supervisors and team to develop solut