Cold-Chain Loader: Palletizing, Scanning & Forklift

Foster Farms; Fresno (CA); Hybrid; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Job summary

Foster Farms in Fresno, CA is seeking a warehouse associate to palletize cases of chicken products and load them into trailers. You will verify quantities and product codes with a handheld scanner and sort products by code, pre-price, and master order number.

The role requires good communication, the ability to work in a 28ºF cold environment, and the stamina to stand 8–10 hours on a concrete/metal grate floor. Basic English literacy and forklift operation knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to read and write numbers and perform basic math.
• Able to work in a 28ºF cold environment.
• Stand or walk 8–10 hours on concrete/metal grate floors.
• Must be able to read and write in English.
• Capable of obtaining/maintaining forklift licensing and operating heavy machinery.
• Understanding of Lock Out/Tag Out (LOTO) training.

Responsibilities

• Palletize cases of chicken products and load pallets into trailers.
• Product is sorted by code, pre-price, and master order number.
• Verify quantity and product code using a scanning gun.
• Help maintain quality and food safety to meet company standards and USDA requirements.

Skills

Communication skills

Numbers & math

Problem solving

English literacy

Tools

Scanner gun

Forklift

Job description

Foster Farms in Fresno, CA is seeking a warehouse associate to palletize cases of chicken products and load them into trailers. You will verify quantities and product codes with a handheld scanner and sort products by code, pre-price, and master order number.

The role requires good communication, the ability to work in a 28ºF cold environment, and the stamina to stand 8–10 hours on a concrete/metal grate floor. Basic English literacy and forklift operation knowledge are essential.