Forklift Operator I 1st Shift

The Swan Food Company; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals for full-time positions in their manufacturing facility. This role offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including health plans and paid time off. Candidates will work in a dynamic environment, ensuring safety and cleanliness while operating equipment and managing product movement. With opportunities for advancement, this position is not just a job; it's a chance to grow within a respected company that values its employees and their contributions to the community.

Benefits

Health, Life, Dental, and Vision Plans

401k with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions and memos.
• Good communication skills and ability to interact professionally.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and clean workspace while adhering to safety policies.
• Operate clean-up equipment and forklifts as needed.

Skills

Communication Skills

Forklift Operation

Basic Math Skills

Ability to Work in Cold Temperatures

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Warehouse Management System (WMS)

SAP

Forklift

Job description

Starting Pay: $18.00 per hour
Additional $1.50 shift differential from 6 pm -- 6 am

Location: Must be available to work at both ourPasadena and Deer Parkplants as needed

Shift: 1s

This is a full-time position within our manufacturing facility with opportunities for advancement!

Who we are!Schwan's Company, a U.S. affiliate of the global lifestyle brand CJ CheilJedang Corporation, is a leader in manufacturing and marketing quality foods enjoyed nationwide. We have beloved brands like Red Baron, Tony's, Big Daddy's, Villa Prima and Freschetta pizzas; bibigo, Pagoda Asian-style snacks and we can't forget Mrs. Smith's and Edwards pies! We bring families and communities together through great food. Join our team and see the opportunities are real, and the sky is the limit; this isn't just a job, it's a seat at the table!

What we want to do for you:

We offer eligible employees competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package designed to assist employees and their families with their financial security, health, and well-being.

• Health, Life, Dental, and Vision Plans
• Earn up to 2 weeks paid time off during first year
• 401k with Company Match

What we need from you:

Here at Schwan's Company, we put a high priority on having safe, clean, and healthy workspaces. And we want individuals that take that seriously.

• High School Diploma or equivalent, must be 18 years of age and 0-1 year of related experience
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
• Ability to read written documentation containing scheduled moves, printout computer screens, and store tickets for accurate product movement
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to co-workers including Supervisors/Managers
• Ability to add subtract multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers
• Ability to operate clean-up broom, plastic compactor, forklifts, and carts
• Ability to gain and maintain required forklift certification and license and satisfactory completion of cart driver training
• Ability to key product/move data into terminals on a daily basis
• Ability to work in cold/freezing temperatures of 30 degrees
• Ability to understand/use WMS (Warehouse Management System); and eventually understand/utilize SAP (Systems Applications Products in Data Processing)
• Ability to carry out detailed instructions
• Computer exposure and/or experience highly beneficial
• Good communication skills and ability to interact professionally with co- workers
• Ability to work with deadlines and under pressure
• Comply with all general safety policies and procedures in accordance with Company, Local, State, and Federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rules and regulations
• The use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required; including but not limited to bump cap, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs, hair and beard nets, gloves and safety shoes or rubber boots

The employing subsidiaries of Schwan's Company are Equal Employment Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, age, race, color, religion, gender, vet status, national origin, or other protected classes.

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