Food Warehouse Forklift Operator

Watershed Foods LLC; Gridley (IL); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 27,552,000; Full time

Job summary

Watershed Foods LLC in Gridley, IL is seeking a Forklift Operator to perform warehousing duties that support food quality, safety, and personnel safety. You will operate a forklift to stage, store, load, and unload materials for Production.

The role requires adherence to GMPs and food safety policies, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and team collaboration to maintain a clean, organized warehouse and accurate inventory.

Qualifications

• Team-oriented, detail oriented and proficient in mathematics.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment with initiative.
• Comfortable working with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to GMPs and Food Safety Policies to maintain a safe work environment.
• Operate forklift to stage, store, load, and unload materials for Production.
• Report safety and quality concerns to area leads and shift lead.
• Maintain warehouse and freezer in a clean, obstacle-free condition.
• Follow Shipping & Receiving procedures including allergen separation and product identification.
• Assist Warehouse Manager with physical inventory counts.
• Break down pallets as needed.
• Perform sanitation duties as needed.
• Perform Master Cleaning Schedule duties as needed.
• Make process improvement suggestions.
• Dispose of waste material and used packaging properly.
• Record quality data such as weights, lot numbers, and temperature checks.

Skills

Team-oriented

Detail oriented

Mathematics

Fast paced

Personal initiative

Independent work

Job description

Watershed Foods LLC in Gridley, IL is seeking a Forklift Operator to perform warehousing duties that support food quality, safety, and personnel safety. You will operate a forklift to stage, store, load, and unload materials for Production.

The role requires adherence to GMPs and food safety policies, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and team collaboration to maintain a clean, organized warehouse and accurate inventory.