Forklift I - 1st Shift

CJ Schwan's; Florence (KY); Sur place; USD 22 000 - 32 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Weekly Friday pay

PTO—2 weeks first year

7 holidays and 2 personal days

Health plans

Dental plans

Vision plans

Immediately vesting 401k with up to 4%

Disability plans

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Résumé du poste

CJ Schwan's is hiring for a full-time Warehouse Associate in a food manufacturing setting. You will safely operate forklifts, stage pallets, and maintain product flow to support timely distribution.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and 0–1 year of related experience. You must be able to work in cold environments and obtain forklift certification; SAP/WMS familiarity is a plus. Competitive benefits and weekly pay are offered.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• 0–1 year of related experience preferred or required.
• Ability to operate forklifts and obtain forklift certification.
• Ability to work in cold/freezing temperatures around 30 degrees.

Responsabilités

• Safely operate forklifts and lift equipment to receive, store, and transport palletized products per OSHA and safety standards.
• Select and stage pallets from storage racks to Forward Pick areas to support on-time trailer loading and distribution.
• Maintain smooth product flow by completing material movements within established timeframes.
• Perform regular equipment inspections and report malfunctions or safety issues to minimize downtime.
• Assist with periodic inventory counts and keep storage areas organized per Good Warehouse Practices (GWP).

Connaissances

Forklift operation

WMS familiarity

SAP familiarity

Data entry

Forklift certification

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Outils

WMS

SAP

Description du poste

Starting Pay: $19.75 per hour

Additional $1.50 shift differential from 6 p.m. -- 6 a.m.

Shift: 1st

What We Offer

• Weekly Friday pay
• Earn up to 2 weeks paid time off your first year
• 7 paid holidays and 2 personal days each year
• Comprehensive Benefit Package, including:
• 3 Health Plans
• 2 Dental Plans
• 2 Vision Plans
• Immediately vesting 401k with up to 4% Company Match
• Short- & Long-Term Disability Plans
• Numerous company-paid benefits, including, financial planning, employee assistance program, life insurance, virtual physical therapy assistance, and caregiving support

If you are interested in joining a growing company with popular retail brands such as Red Baron®, Tony's®, and Freschetta® pizza; Mrs. Smith's® and Edwards® desserts; bibigo® and Pagoda® Asian-style snacks, this role is for you.

This is a full-time position in a food manufacturing environment with opportunities for advancement!

What You Will Do

• Safely operate forklifts and lift equipment to receive, store, and transport palletized products in compliance with OSHA and company safety standards.
• Efficiently pick and stage pallets from storage racks to designated Forward Pick (FWP) areas to support timely trailer loading and distribution.
• Maintain smooth product flow by ensuring all material movements are completed accurately and within established timeframes.
• Perform regular equipment checks, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety issues to supervisors to minimize downtime.
• Support inventory control by assisting with periodic counts and maintaining organized storage areas following Good Warehouse Practices (GWP).

What You Will Bring

• High school diploma or GED and be at least 18 years of age.
• Minimum of 0 to 1 year of related experience.
• Ability to operate clean-up brooms, plastic compactors, forklifts, and carts.
• Ability to gain and maintain required forklift certification, license and/or satisfactory completion of cart driver training.
• Ability to key product/move data into terminals daily and work in cold/freezing temperatures of 30 degrees.
• Ability to understand/use WMS (Warehouse Management System) and eventually understand/utilize SAP (Systems Applications Products in Data Processing).

CJ Schwan's and its employing subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, age, race, color, religion, gender, veteran status, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law. CJ Schwan's Company also provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities or based on a sincerely held religious belief, in accordance with applicable laws. If you need to inquire about an accommodation or need assistance with completing the application process, please email [e-mail].