Forklift Operator - Distribution (6pm-6:30am)

Saputo Inc.; Sulphur Springs (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Development opportunities

Competitive compensation & benefits

Community involvement

Job summary

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. is hiring a forklift operator to handle pallet movement within distribution areas and to/from trailers. The role requires vigilance to safety, accuracy in information handling, and adherence to food safety policies.

You'll join a team committed to safe, efficient operations and community-minded values. Starting pay is $25.41 per hour. Saputo emphasizes development opportunities, competitive compensation and benefits, and community involvement as part of its

Qualifications

• Previous forklift or powered industrial truck experience.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Able to work in hot and cold environments and around moving equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift to move pallets within Distribution, to/from trailers.
• Verify and validate information and identify and effectively communicate any out-of-specification or unsafe conditions.
• Maintain a safe working environment, following safety, security, quality and food safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Forklift experience

Fast-paced environment

Physical stamina

Job description

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world. As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best?

How You Will Make Contributions That Matter…

• Safe and efficient operation of forklift to move pallets within Distribution, to/from trailers.
• Verify and validate information and identify and effectively communicate any out-of-specification or unsafe conditions.
• Maintain a safe working environment, ensuring that all safety, security, quality and food safety policies and procedures are followed

You Are Best Suited For The Role If You….

• Have previous forklift or powered industrial truck experience
• Are able to work confidently in a fast-paced environment
• Are able to meet physical demands required for the position (stand, walk, bend, stoop and climb; able to lift up to 50 pounds; able to work in hot and cold environments and around moving equipment)

We Support and Care For Our Employees By Providing Them With…

• Development opportunities that enhance your career fulfillment
• Meaningful compensation and benefits that help you care for your family
• Opportunities to contribute to your community and enhance the lives of others through Saputo products

Starting pay is $25.41 per hour

In the USA, Saputo ranks among the top three cheese producers and is one of the top producers of extended shelf-life and cultured dairy products, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Stella, Frigo Cheese, Montchevre, Stella, and Treasure Cave. We also boast a strong foodservice presence, partnering with reputable chain restaurants and broadline distributors.

Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.

Accessibility

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EEO

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under law, please visit www.EEOC.gov.

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