Cold-Storage Forklift Operator & Warehouse Picker

Meadow Gold Dairy

Boise (ID)

Hybrid

USD 31,000 - 37,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Union pension plan and 401(k)
Paid vacation and holidays
Career growth opportunities - we/prom
Service recognition and employee奖励
Employee referral program
Uniforms provided
Work for dairy farm families

Job summary

Meadow Gold Dairy is seeking a Cooler Operator at our Boise, Idaho facility to perform receiving, storing and distributing tasks for product distribution. The role includes Order Picking, Forklift Operation and Case Washing duties in a cold environment.

Starting pay is $22.35 per hour for the first 6 months, rising to $23.66, then $24.44 after one year, with overtime potential. Schedule includes Sunday and evening shifts, with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

  • Recent forklift experience required.
  • Must pass forklift certification test.
  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and up to 100 lbs occasionally.
  • Able to work in a cold 35–40°F environment.
  • Strong teamwork and effective communication.

Responsibilities

  • Perform receiving, storing and distributing tasks to support product distribution.
  • Operate forklift and pick orders.
  • Assist with case washing duties as needed.

Skills

Forklift experience
Teamwork
Verbal and written communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Meadow Gold is a farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a dairy marketing cooperative owned by more than 12,500 family farmers.Our mark matters and it represents the wholesomeness of dairy that we share with our communities and loved ones. DFA manufactures a variety of dairy products, including cheese, butter, fluid milk, ice cream, dairy ingredients and more, under well-known and established regional brands.

Our fingerprints touch thousands of brands across the marketplace, and we’re passionate about delivering the simple pleasures of dairy to people everywhere, straight from our family farm-owners. At Meadow Gold, we create healthy and nutritious products and are proud to provide families with fresh, delicious dairy.

By joining DFA, you can help us continue to make a difference that matters. We care deeply about the well-being of our neighbors and friends, and we celebrate the diversity of our company and our world. It takes an incredible team to deliver the goodness of dairy and enrich our communities – come join us!

This position is responsible for performing any combination of receiving, storing and distributing tasks to assist in the distribution of our products. Cooler Operators are Order Pickers, Forklift Operators, and Case Washer Operators.

THESE POSITION STARTS AT $22.35 for first 6 months, $23.66 until May 1st, then $24.44 at one year wage is $27.16 PER HOUR, PLUS OVERTIME

Schedule is:

Sunday - 08:00 AM to 04:00 PM

Monday - 04:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Tuesday - 04:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Thursday - 04:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Friday - 04:00 PM to 12:00 AM

BENEFITS:

  • Competitive pay
  • Union pension plan and 401(k)
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Career growth opportunities – we promote from within!
  • Service recognition and employee rewards
  • Employee referral program
  • Uniforms provided
  • Work for dairy farm families
Requirements
  • Must have recent forklift experience
  • Must be able to pass a forklift certification test
  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractionsand decimals
  • Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 lbs, frequently lift and/or move above shoulder height, stand, walk, kneel and bend required for virtually the entire shift
  • Must be able to work in a cold, wet environment where temperature is maintained at 35-40 degrees Fahrenheit
  • Be able to effectively work in a team environment
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Must be able to pass all pre-employment screenings including drug, background and criminal checks

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Pay Range

22.35

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