Commodities Warehouse Operator – Forklift & Batching

Foster Farms; Riverdale Park (MD); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Foster Poultry Farms in Maryland is seeking a plant support worker for a 10-month assignment. You will safely operate agricultural and material handling equipment, perform weighing, batching, and bagging tasks, and help maintain production lines.

The role requires the ability to rotate across departments, lift 80-100 lbs, and work nights and weekends as needed. A strong safety mindset and teamwork will be essential.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate forklift.
• Ability to read, write and understand English.
• Strong numerical and mechanical aptitude.
• Willingness to work varying shifts, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate front-end loader, two axle tractor, and shuttle trailers to transport raw materials.
• Operate forklift for moving supplies and materials.
• Bag filling and sealing, verifying product bags and codes.
• Weigh ingredients, batch formulations, and ensure correct product formulation.
• Perform general plant cleanup and report mechanical issues.

Skills

Forklift operation

Reading and writing English

Numerical aptitude

Mechanical aptitude

Shift flexibility

Job description

Foster Poultry Farms in Maryland is seeking a plant support worker for a 10-month assignment. You will safely operate agricultural and material handling equipment, perform weighing, batching, and bagging tasks, and help maintain production lines.

The role requires the ability to rotate across departments, lift 80-100 lbs, and work nights and weekends as needed. A strong safety mindset and teamwork will be essential.