Forklift Operator - 1st Shift with Benefits & PTO

Schwan's Company

Florence (KY)

On-site

USD 27,000 - 29,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Friday pay

Paid time off

Health plans

Dental plans

Vision plans

401k with company match

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Caregiving support

Job summary

Schwan's Company in Florence, KY is seeking a full-time warehouse associate to safely operate forklifts and lift equipment, pick and stage pallets, and maintain efficient material flow. You will work in a food manufacturing setting with emphasis on safety and accuracy.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, 0–1 year related experience, ability to obtain forklift certification, and comfort working in cold environments. On-site role with a comprehensive benefits package and weekly pay.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required.
Able to operate forklifts and lift equipment safely.
0–1 year related warehouse experience preferred.
Able to obtain forklift certification.
Able to work in cold temperatures and in a data-entry role.

Responsibilities

Safely operate forklifts and lift equipment to receive, store, and transport palletized products.
Efficiently pick and stage pallets for loading and distribution.
Maintain smooth product flow and accurate material movements.
Perform regular equipment checks and report safety issues promptly.
Assist with periodic counts and keep storage areas organized per GWP.