Forklift Operator - Fruit Processing & Inventory

Lassonde Pappas And Co Inc; Wapato (WA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental and vision

401(k)

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Gym membership discounts

Job summary

Lassonde Pappas & Co., Inc in Wapato, WA is seeking a forklift driver to support fruit processing in a full-time role. You will operate a forklift, load/unload trucks, and help move materials through the facility, ensuring safe, efficient operations.

The position requires at least a high school diploma or GED, with one year of fruit industry experience preferred. Strong communication and shift flexibility are valued, along with commitment to continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Physical ability to turn head and look around.
• Ability to steer and operate forklift controls.
• Ability to move arms to operate forks and pedals.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally.
• Education: High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Load and offload trucks; sort bins and stage for production.
• Document arriving and departing trucks or loads.
• Move incoming materials to proper storage locations.
• Label and prepare loads for shipment.
• Conduct inventory on fruit product and plant supplies.
• Introduce raw material into the process and dispose of empty bins orderly.
• Maintain safe and courteous driving attitude.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Forklift experience

Communication skills

Shift flexibility

Motivation & accountability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Lassonde Pappas & Co., Inc in Wapato, WA is seeking a forklift driver to support fruit processing in a full-time role. You will operate a forklift, load/unload trucks, and help move materials through the facility, ensuring safe, efficient operations.

The position requires at least a high school diploma or GED, with one year of fruit industry experience preferred. Strong communication and shift flexibility are valued, along with commitment to continuous improvement.