Forklift Operator

The J.M. Smucker Co.; Arkadelphia (AR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

The J.M. Smucker Co. is seeking a forklift operator to join our distribution team in Arkadelphia, AR. This role requires the ability to work 12-hour shifts and weekends, with prior forklift experience preferred.

You will be responsible for safely operating a forklift, loading/unloading trucks, receiving and moving material, and maintaining housekeeping standards while contributing to a safe work environment.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma, or equivalent.
• Requires six months previous forklift experience in a big box environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift in a safe manner.
• Load and unload trucks.
• Receive material.
• Move material.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Demonstrate and promote a solution based positive attitude in meeting goals and objectives.
• Ensure housekeeping standards are maintained with an eye for detail.
• Promote and ensure a safe work environment.

Skills

Forklift operation

Material handling

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

In this role you will need to have the ability to work 12 hour shifts, as well as be able to work weekends.

Minimum Requirements

Requires high school diploma, or equivalent.

Requires six months previous forklift experience in a big box environment.

• Operate a forklift in a safe manner.
• Load and unload trucks.
• Receive material.
• Move material.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Demonstrate and promote a solution based positive attitude in meeting goals and objectives.
• Ensure housekeeping standards are maintained with an eye for detail.
• Promote and ensure a safe work environment.

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The Right Place for You

We are bold, kind, strive to do the right thing, we play to win, and we believe in a strong community that thrives together. Our culture is rooted in our Basic Beliefs, and we believe in supporting every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs.

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We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, age, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status.