Forklift Operator

Danone; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonus

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k plan

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible time off

Paid parental bonding leave

Job summary

Danone is hiring a Forklift Operator for our Fort Worth, TX plant. You will receive totes, stage items in coolers, and supply lines with labels, cups, and boxes. You will load finished products onto trucks and manage warehouse tasks, inventory, and waste.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, the ability to operate powered industrial vehicles, and willingness to work weekends or nights. A skills assessment is required.

Qualifications

• In-depth forklift operation skills and safety awareness.
• Experience operating powered industrial vehicles preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to work shift work including weekends and nights.
• Must pass a skills assessment for the role.

Responsibilities

• Receive fruit totes and stage them in cooler for lines.
• Organize labels and supply lines with labels, roll stock, cups, and boxes.
• Load finished product into trucks/trailers and unload materials as needed.
• Manage waste and maintain inventory controls in the facility.
• Operate production line equipment and monitor quality during shifts.
• Record data using computer-based inventory systems.

Skills

Forklift operation

Powered industrial vehicles

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

About The Job

At Danone, Manufacturing the best products and supplying them to meet demand is a key driver for our plant teams. We are currently looking to hire a Forklift Operator based in Fort Worth, TX!

In this role, you will be responsible for:

• You will receive fruit totes, stage fruit totes in cooler, supply fruit to lines.
• You will receive and organize labels, organize the label room, supply lines with labels/roll stock.
• You will receive trucks, organize box warehouse, powder storage, cup storage and supply lines with cups and boxes.
• You will load finished product into trucks/trailers.
• You will off load and stage.
• You will stage products operate load transfer station.
• You will operate incubator, test product, and release product to coding tunnels.
• You will unload bottle truck, stage gaylord bins, load bottle hopper.
• You will manage production line waste.
• You will appropriate bargaining unit duties as assigned.
• You will inspect powered industrial vehicles.
• You will load and unload materials.
• You will operate other flow equipment.
• You will manage computer-based inventory management systems.
• You will record data and maintain inventory controls.

Danone North America additionally offers a performance-based bonus and has a strong benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, 401k Plan, Wellness Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Flexible Time Off, and Paid Parental Bonding Leave, among other benefit plan options. (**For worker level roles: Review for applicability for each site**).

About You

• You will have high school diploma or equivalent is required
• You will have ability to operate powered industrial vehicles.
• You will have the experience within a food/beverage environment is preferred
• You will have shift flexibility where weekends and nights may be required
• You will have the ability to work under pressure and potentially stressful conditions
• You will be self-motivated and a self-starter
• You will be able to pass a skill-qualification assessment for this position

About Us

Danone U.S. is part of Danone North America, a purpose-driven company and an industry leader in the food and beverage category. You’ll work with some of the best-known food and beverage brands in the world. Our strong portfolio of brands includes: Activia®, DanActive®, Danimals®, Dannon®, evian®, Follow Your Heart®, Happy Family® Organics, International Delight®, Light + Fit®, Nutricia ®, Oikos®, Silk®, So Delicious® Dairy Free, STōK® Cold Brew Coffee ®, Too Good & Co™, and YoCrunch®.

With approximately 5,000 employees and 13 production locations across the U.S., Danone North America's mission is to bring health through food to as many people as possible.

You’ll be part of one of the largest Certified B Corps™ in the world, working to make sure our company creates real value for people and the planet. Come join our movement for a healthier world: One Planet. One Health BY YOU.

Danone North America is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. It is our policy to give equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to legally protected characteristics, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state/provincial and/or local law. For our EEO policy statement and your EEO rights under law click here.

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