Food-Grade Warehouse Associate & Forklift Operator

Ruprecht-Company; Mundelein (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Kilcoy is seeking a Warehouse Team Member to ensure high-quality distribution of food products by safely receiving items and meeting customer needs.

The role requires standing in a cold production environment, handling heavy items, and following GMPs and food safety standards. No supervisory duties are listed, and forklift experience is preferred. Training on safety and sanitation will be provided as part of daily operations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1+ years’ experience loading and unloading trucks.
• 1+ years’ inventory control experience.
• Forklift experience; certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload products from trucks.
• Review products for damage before shipments.
• Sort and store materials and items per standards.
• Label products and organize storage.
• Communicate with supervisors and teammates.
• Maintain sanitation and food safety standards in the work area.
• Operate a forklift or hydraulic jack lift to move boxes.
• Address inventory variances and trace-and-track issues.
• Follow GMPs and related guidelines.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Teamwork / Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Forklift certification

Job description

Kilcoy is seeking a Warehouse Team Member to ensure high-quality distribution of food products by safely receiving items and meeting customer needs.

The role requires standing in a cold production environment, handling heavy items, and following GMPs and food safety standards. No supervisory duties are listed, and forklift experience is preferred. Training on safety and sanitation will be provided as part of daily operations.