Forklift Operator I - Day Shift, Weekly Pay & Benefits

Tony's Pizza Events Center; Salina (KS); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Paid time off

Holidays

Health plans

Vision plans

401k with company match

Disability plans

Employee benefits program

Job summary

Schwan's Company in Salina, KS is hiring for a full-time warehouse associate. You will safely run forklifts, stage pallets, and move goods to support on-time loading while maintaining inventory control and safety standards.

Requires 18+, 0–1 year of related experience, forklift certification, data entry into terminals, and ability to work in 30°F environments. Clean driving record preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and be at least 18 years of age.
• 0 to 1 year of related experience.
• Ability to operate cleanup tools, forklifts, and carts.
• Ability to obtain forklift certification and cart driver training.
• Ability to enter product/move data into terminals daily and work in 30°F environments.
• Understand/use WMS and SAP.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts and lift equipment to receive, store, and transport palletized products in compliance with OSHA and company safety standards.
• Efficiently pick and stage pallets from storage racks to Forward Pick areas to support timely trailer loading and distribution.
• Maintain smooth product flow by ensuring all material movements are completed accurately and within established timeframes.
• Perform regular equipment checks, report malfunctions or safety issues to minimize downtime.
• Support inventory control by assisting with periodic counts and organized storage following Good Warehouse Practices.

Skills

Forklift operation

WMS

SAP

Data entry

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Schwan's Company in Salina, KS is hiring for a full-time warehouse associate. You will safely run forklifts, stage pallets, and move goods to support on-time loading while maintaining inventory control and safety standards.

Requires 18+, 0–1 year of related experience, forklift certification, data entry into terminals, and ability to work in 30°F environments. Clean driving record preferred.