Forklift Operator

Nestlé S.A.; Davenport (IA); Presencial; USD 34 000 - 52 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

401k with company match

Healthcare coverage

Performance-based incentives

Resumo da oferta

Nestlé S.A. Davenport facility in Davenport, IA is hiring a Forklift Operator who will load and unload trucks, perform case picking, and stage products for shipping. The role requires a high school diploma or GED and at least 6 months of forklift experience in production or manufacturing.

Overtime and weekend shifts are possible; pay starts at $25.78/hour with increases after probation, up to $38.03/hour. Nestlé offers a competitive rewards package including a 401k with company match and

Qualificações

• 6+ months forklift experience in production or manufacturing environments.

Responsabilidades

• Operate forklifts with attachments in a bustling warehouse.
• Safely load/unload trailers with correct weight distribution and follow shipping instructions.
• Move finished product from production to storage, and stage items for shipping.
• Case pick products with RF scanner, hand wrap, and labeling as required.
• Maintain a clean and safe production environment, including sanitation.

Conhecimentos

Forklift operation

RF scanner

Formação académica

High school diploma or GED

Ferramentas

RF scanner

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of our long-standing tradition of excellence to embrace possibility and continuously push to do what's never been done before in pet care. Discover your purpose and fuel your passions when you bring your love of pets to a team that prides itself on the power of togetherness—We are Proudly Connected. Purely Driven.

Position Summary

Located in North America's wind belt, Davenport proudly stands at the forefront of renewable electricity technology. Our factory works to do our part to care for the environment, like investing in renewable electricity, conserving water and maintaining zero waste for disposal. Since 1927, it has been home to one of our largest manufacturing facilities. Originally focused on cereal production, the factory transitioned to become a pet food-only manufacturer in the late '90s. Today, it holds the distinction of being the largest pet food manufacturing facility in the U.S. With utmost care, our dedicated team in Davenport produces, packages, and ships a wide range of our beloved brands including Dog Chow®, Puppy Chow®, Alpo®, Beneful®, Purina ONE®, Cat Chow®, Friskies®, and Kit N Kaboodle®.

As a Forklift Operator, you will perform a variety of tasks within our warehouse including loading trucks, unloading trucks, case picking product, and staging finished product as it is released from our packing area. Successful candidates must maintain a great attendance record and must be able to work overtime and off shifts.

Must be open to working any shift, including 2nd, 3rd, and/or weekend shifts.

• Operate forklifts with various attachments (pull-pack, slip sheet, etc.) in a bustling warehouse.
• Safely load/unload trailers ensuring weight distribution, load integrity, and all shipping instructions are followed.
• Move finished product from the production line and store it in the correct location in the warehouse.
• Case pick product following all guidelines using an RF scanner, hand wrap and label products, and stage in the appropriate location.
• Ensure a clean and safe production environment including sanitation and cleaning.
• Regularly lift items up to 55 pounds.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• 6+ months of forklift experience in a production, manufacturing, military or related environment

The approximate pay for this position is $25.78 per hour for Forklift Operator. After the probationary period, the pay will increase to $29.56 per hour. Once classified for a position, the pay will increase to $38.03 per hour.

The pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at top of range.

• Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits.

Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position.

Learn more at https://www.nestlejobs.com/nestle-in-the-us-benefits

It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.

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The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role.

In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities.

Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.

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