Forklift Operator

Albertsons Companies; Hatfield Township (PA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Albertsons Companies is seeking a Forklift Operator at our Hatfield, PA dairy facility. You will load/unload deliveries, move products within the warehouse, and maintain safety standards on a fast-paced production line.

The position is based in Hatfield, PA with a Monday–Friday schedule, 12:00pm–8:30pm, and a maximum pay rate of $30.22 per hour. Candidates should have a high school diploma and experience in food production, good teamwork, and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in a food production or manufacturing environment preferred.
• Basic understanding of food safety and sanitation.
• Ability to follow recipes, measurements, and instructions.
• Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift/move heavy objects.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Good communication and teamwork.
• Flexibility to work weekends/overtime.
• Willingness to follow safety protocols.
• Availability to work flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• This position will be responsible for helping unitizer operators throughout the shift as needed.
• Including break coverage ensuring all forklift operators get breaks.
• Adjust support based on Filler SKU production.
• Responsible for selecting and loading water products, handling all paperwork, and ensuring correct products billed to third-party customers using Factory Track.
• Safety pre-checks on Clamps/ Stand up Forklift prior to operating, and communicate issues to Maintenance.
• Ensure product scrap and rework are properly staged and documented.
• Maintain a safe working environment and a safety-first mindset.
• Follow 5S standards and GMP requirements.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Factory Track

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Factory Track

Job description

About The Company

Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. With a fixation on raising the bar with innovation and building belonging through our culture, our team is rallying our company around a unique purpose: to create joy around each table and inspire a healthier tomorrow for every community.

Albertsons Companies is one of the largest food and drug retailers in the United States, with over 2,200 stores in 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, Shaw's, Acme, Tom Thumb, Randalls, United Supermarkets, Pavilions, Star Market, Haggen, Carr’s, Kings Food Markets, and Balducci's Food Lovers Market. We support our stores with 22 distribution centers and 19 manufacturing plants.

Bring your flavor!

Building the future of food and well-being starts with you. Join our team and bring your best self to the table.

Ready to elevate your career?

Join our team as a Forklift Driver at our bustling dairy facility! As the backbone of our logistics operation, you’ll ensure the smooth and efficient movement of our delicious dairy products. From loading and unloading deliveries to organizing the warehouse, your skills will keep our operations flowing like fresh milk. If you're ready to drive your career forward and be an essential part of our dairy success story,

What You Will Be Doing

As a Forklift Operator at our dairy facility, you'll be responsible for the safe and efficient handling of our dairy products. Your duties will include loading and unloading deliveries, transporting products within the warehouse, and organizing inventory to ensure smooth operations. You'll also conduct routine equipment checks to maintain forklift safety and functionality. Working closely with the warehouse and production teams, you'll play a vital role in maintaining our high standards of productivity and efficiency. Your attention to detail and commitment to safety will be essential in supporting our dairy production and distribution processes.

The position will be based in Hatfield, PA. The schedule for this position is Monday-Friday, 12:00pm-8:30pm, with a max payrate of 30.22 an hour.

Main Responsibilities

• This position will be responsible for helping unitizer operators throughout the shift as needed.
• Including break coverage ensuring all forklift operators get breaks.
• Adjust support based on Filler SKU production.
• Responsible for selecting and loading water products, handling all paperwork, and ensuring the correct products are properly billed to our third-party customers using Factory Track.
• The operator will be responsible for safety pre-checks on Clamps/ Stand up Forklift prior to operating, ensuring any issues are communicated to our Maintenance department.
• Ensure product scrap and rework are properly staged and documented throughout the shift.
• Must always maintain and promote a safe working environment and have a safety-first mindset.
• Follow and maintain 5S standards for work areas and comply with company GMP standards.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

What we are searching for

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a food production or manufacturing environment preferred.
• Basic understanding of food safety and sanitation practices.
• Ability to follow recipes, measurements, and instructions accurately.
• Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift/move heavy objects.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Flexibility to work in a fast-paced production environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Willingness to follow safety protocols and adhere to company policies and procedures.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends or overtime as needed.

What is it like at Albertsons?

Our 290,000 associates have a passion for great service and building lasting relationships with our customers. Through a companywide focus on innovation, we are continually enhancing our digital and product offerings, making it easy for customers to get what they need, wherever they are.

ALBERTSONS SAFEWAY IS AN EQUAL-OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or on any other basis prohibited by law. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at 1-888-255-2269.