F2 Formax Oper 2nd shift

Golden State Foods; Opelika (AL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid weekly

Shift pay

Attendance bonus

Job summary

Golden State Foods – Opelika, AL is hiring for a full-time warehouse/machine operator on 2nd shift (3:30pm-12:00 midnight). Base pay is $16.00 per hour, plus $1.00 shift pay and a potential $2.00 per hour perfect attendance bonus.

Eligible for weekly pay in a fast-paced warehouse setting. Responsibilities include receiving and loading goods, reading English labels, basic math, lifting up to 75 lbs, pallet building, and operating forklifts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Forklift certification within 30 days of employment.
• Experience in a warehouse environment preferred.
• Ability to read labels and documents in English.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and load outgoing/incoming products and materials.
• Read labels and related documents in English.
• Operate electric forklifts and stand-up rider pallet jacks.
• Maintain productivity and quality standards.
• Work flexible shifts in a 24-hour operation.

Skills

Forklift operation

Basic math

Reading & writing English

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Description

Golden State Foods is a distinguished leader in the food service industry, offering an extensive array of products and services to a diverse clientele. Rooted in the values of quality service and integrity, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive atmosphere where employees can advance, innovate, and contribute to our ongoing success.

Golden State Foods – Opelika, AL | Full-time | Food Manufacturing |

2nd shift 3:30pm-12 midnight

Paid Weekly

Base pay $16.00 per/hr. + $1.00 shift pay & eligible to earn perfect attendance $2.00 per/hr.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

• Receive, inspect, and load outgoing/incoming products and materials
• Accurately read labels and related documents in English
• Use basic math to count, measure, and calculate quantities
• Lift, carry, and stack products (up to 75 lbs. and up to 7 feet high)
• Build pallets using push/pull motions, up to 8 feet high
• Operate electric forklifts and stand-up rider pallet jacks
• Maintain performance metrics in line with productivity and accuracy standards
• Clean and maintain work areas using tools such as brooms, mops, or electric sweepers
• Work flexible shifts as part of a 24-hour operation
• Perform other duties as assigned

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or GED required
• Minimum 1 year Machine Operator experience
• Must obtain forklift certification within 30 days of employment
• Previousexperience in a warehouse environment preferred (food-grade or fast-paced operations a plus)
• Comfortable working in temperature-controlled areas (chill at 35°F, freezer at -5°F)

Skills and Abilities:

• Basic math and reading skills
• Ability to read, write, and speak English
• Strong attention to detail and safety
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

• Physically capable of repetitive lifting, stacking, and operating equipment in a dynamic setting

Performance Expectations:

• Meet 95% productivity standard within120 days, as measured by engineered work standards
• Demonstrate reliability, initiative, and a positive team-oriented attitude
• Maintain high-quality work and cleanliness in assigned areas

• Uphold company values and actively contribute to a safe, efficient work environment

WHY JOIN US

Golden State Foods (GSF) is one of the largest diversified suppliers in the food industry, manufacturing a range of products including sauces, dressings, condiments, syrups, and toppings for leading restaurant and retail brands.

Join GSF and grow your career with a global food industry leader who:

• People First: At Golden State Foods, we're not just a company; we're a dynamic community where your talents are celebrated, and your ambitions are nurtured.
• Values Driven: Our core values drive everything we do, creating a culture of innovation, integrity, and excellence. But we're not content with just being great; we strive for greatness in every aspect of our work.
• People Development: At GSF we strive to continually develop our people to prepare us all for the needs of tomorrow.
• Philanthropy & Sustainability: We're committed to making a difference beyond our walls through philanthropy and sustainability efforts across all our locations around the globe.
• Extensive Benefits: Golden State Foods believes in a holistic approach to wellness focusing on the whole person with benefits that support those needs.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Our company values diverse perspectives and is committed to creating an inclusive and respectful workplace where every person is supported and empowered to thrive.

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