Forklift Operator

McLane Company, Inc; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 22,446,270 - 31,968,930; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Vacation time and sick leave

401(k) Profit Sharing Plan

Pet insurance

Tuition reimbursement program

Job summary

McLane Company, Inc in Temple, Texas is seeking a Forklift Operator to ensure efficient movement of materials in the distribution center.

This role requires working with standup forklifts at heights of 20 feet. The position offers competitive pay at $19.75 per hour and comprehensive benefits starting on the 60th day, including medical insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Previous experience operating a forklift is preferable.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English for job tasks.

Responsibilities

• Retrieve and transport product to assigned slots.
• Follow aisle specifications for sorting and placement.
• Work safely to prevent injury and damage.

Skills

Forklift operation

Problem solving

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Start a fulfilling career as a Forklift Operator!

We're a team. Our success is driven by the collective effort of each member in our warehouse, which has set us apart in the industry for 130+ years. We're dedicated to collectively challenging any supply chain problem with top-of-the-line technology and safety measures carried throughout the process. We wouldn't be where we are without our warehouse team. It's why we've built a culture-focused and diverse environment for you that offers opportunities for advancement with industry-leading benefits.

The Forklift Operator uses industrial, powered, computer-equipped standup forklifts to move materials throughout the distribution center and place product in designated areas. You will need to be comfortable working at heights of 20 feet or more at times.

Benefits you can count on:

• Pay Rate: $19.75 per hour.
• Start time: 6:00am
• Generous benefits that start on your 60th day: medical, dental, and vision insurance, FSA/HSA and company-paid life insurance.
• Earn vacation time, and sick leave accrual from day one and paid holidays after 90 days.
• 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan after 90 days.
• Additional benefits: pet insurance, parental leave, employee assistance programs, discount programs, tuition reimbursement program, and more!

What you'll do as a Forklift Operator:

• Retrieve and transport product to assigned slots.
• Identify product to be selected, sorted, and placed.
• Follow aisle specifications for product sorting and placement.
• Enter assigned product for each shift into the system.
• Work safely to prevent injury to people and damage to products and equipment.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications you'll bring as a Warehouse Teammate:

• At least 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous experience operating a forklift and RF Utility (preferable, not required).
• This position requires the ability to read, write, and understand English at a level sufficient to perform job-related tasks effectively and safely. This includes understanding work instructions, safety protocols, and communications essential to the role. The requirement is directly related to the nature of the job and ensures compliance with workplace safety and operational standards.

Fit the following? We want you here!

• Organized
• Problem solver
• Teamwork oriented
• Safety conscious
• Detailed

Candidates may be subject to a background check and drug screen, in accordance with applicable laws.

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

For our complete EEO and Pay Transparency statement, please visit https://www.mclaneco.com/legal/employment/