Forklift Operator (Forklift) - 1st shift- $16.10/hour

Snake River Physical Therapy

United States

On-site

USD 20,571 - 29,298

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing
Product voucher
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
401(k) match
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Pet insurance
Longevity bonus
Safety bonus
FSAs
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Critical illness insurance
Accident insurance
Indoor climate-controlled
Employee appreciation events

Job summary

Melaleuca is seeking a reliable warehouse associate to operate cherry pickers and support daily logistics in a climate-controlled facility in the United States. This role offers full-time hours, formal training, and opportunities for growth within a stable, no-layoffs environment.

Starting pay is $18.10/hour plus a $2 shift differential, with regular performance reviews and a benefits package including health, dental, vision, and a 401(k) match.

Qualifications

  • Pass Melaleuca forklift operator certification.
  • Able to lift 50 lbs regularly.
  • Able to pull, stretch, bend and lift regularly.
  • Good written and verbal communication.
  • Read, write and follow established procedures.
  • Basic math skills.
  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment with safety and quality.

Responsibilities

  • Operate warehouse equipment safely, including cherry pickers, reach trucks, forklifts, electric pallet jacks, and stretch wrappers.
  • Store, maintain, stage, and transfer ingredients, components, finished goods, & supplies to appropriate work areas while ensuring accurate inventory via hand-held RF scanners and report discrepancies to the Inventory Coordinator.
  • Load and unload inbound and outbound trailers and stage appropriately in receiving area.
  • Maintain proper lot rotation according to FIFO guidelines and coordinate disposal of expired ingredients, returned bulk, and other materials with appropriate department management.
  • Maintain warehouse areas in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices cleanliness and safety guidelines.

Skills

Forklift certification
Lifting 50 lbs
Physical stamina
Communication skills
Read/write procedures
Basic math
Safety awareness

Job description

Company Profile

Secure Work Environment – NO LAYOFFS. We are looking for a reliable and safety-conscious warehouse associate to operate a Cherry Picker in our distribution center. Prior experience operating a cherry picker or similar equipment (cherry pickers, reach trucks, forklifts, electric pallet jacks, stretch wrappers) is preferred but not required—full training provided. This role involves retrieving items from elevated storage locations and assisting with general warehouse duties.

Starting Pay: $18.10/hour and up, depending on experience (includes $2 shift differential)

Performance Reviews: 6 months, 18 months, then annually

Schedule: Full‑time Monday‑Friday, 6:30am – 3:00pm. Peak days (4‑5 days/month) extended schedule.

Benefits:

  • Company profit sharing (after 6 months of full‑time employment)
  • $100 monthly product voucher
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) match, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays
  • Pet Insurance
  • Longevity Bonus (5 Yrs/$5,000, 10 Yrs/$10,000, 15 Yrs/$15,000, etc.)
  • Safety Bonus
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Life Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance

Additional benefits include: clean indoor climate‑controlled environment, company-sponsored employee appreciation events, safe & all-natural product line.

Overview

“Enhancing the Lives of Those We Touch by Helping People Reach Their Goals.” At Melaleuca, our focus is on wellness and everything we accomplish is done with an eye toward promoting the physical, environmental, financial, and personal wellness of those around us. We have a stable work environment for our team members while achieving consistent and profitable growth with an annual revenue consistently hitting over $2 billion dollars. We now have over 4,000 employees and operate in 20 countries. Melaleuca is positioned to grow even more rapidly in upcoming years. Our secure work environment including a no layoffs guarantee and benefits designed to reward your longevity and contributions allow you to grow and advance in your career now while also providing for your future.

Responsibilities
  • Operate warehouse equipment safely, including cherry pickers, reach trucks, forklifts, electric pallet jacks, and stretch wrappers.
  • Store, maintain, stage, and transfer ingredients, components, finished goods, & supplies to appropriate work areas while ensuring accurate inventory via hand‑held RF scanners and report discrepancies to the Inventory Coordinator.
  • Load and unload inbound and outbound trailers and stage appropriately in receiving area.
  • Maintain proper lot rotation according to FIFO guidelines and coordinate disposal of expired ingredients, returned bulk, and other materials with appropriate department management.
  • Maintain warehouse areas in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices cleanliness and safety guidelines.
Qualifications
  • Ability to pass Melaleuca forklift operator certification program.
  • Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs regularly and consistently over the duration of shift.
  • Ability to pull, stretch, bend, & lift regularly and consistently over the duration of shift.
  • Good written & verbal communication skills across all levels within organization.
  • Ability to read, write, and follow established operational procedures.
  • Basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide, etc.).
  • Ability to perform in a fast‑paced environment on a prolonged basis while maintaining safety and quality.
Why Melaleuca

Company culture matters. We are where the grass is greener. Melaleuca provides a work culture of safety, stability, diversity, and teamwork where we all work hard together to achieve organizational goals, are recognized for our efforts and celebrate each other's successes. We also provide facilities with a clean, indoor, climate‑controlled environment with a safe, all‑natural product line.

Join our team and feel what it is like to truly live a mission statement and enhance the lives of others—from your co‑workers to our customers and marketing executives helping build their Melaleuca businesses.

PLEASE NOTE: A COMPLETED MELALEUCA APPLICATION FOR EMPLOYMENT IS REQUIRED — A RESUME MAY BE ATTACHED, BUT A RESUME ALONE IS NOT SUFFICIENT FOR CONSIDERATION.

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