Forklift Operator II — 2nd Shift with Weekly Pay & Benefits

The Swan Food Company; Florence, Northern (KY, KY); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Paid time off

Holidays

401(k) with company match

Disability insurance

Company-paid benefits

Job summary

The Swan Food Company in Florence, KY is hiring for a full-time warehouse associate on the 2nd shift. Starting pay is $21.50 per hour with a $1.50 night shift differential on hours 6 p.m. to 6 a.m.

Immediate forklift operation, pallet handling, and data entry duties. You will follow OSHA and Good Warehouse Practices, participate in inventory counts, and contribute to timely trailer loading. Benefits include weekly pay, PTO, holidays, a 401(k) with company match, disability plans, and other

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and be at least 18 years of age.
• 0 to 1 year of related experience.
• Ability to operate clean-up brooms, plastic compactors, forklifts, and carts.
• Ability to gain and maintain forklift certification, license and/or satisfactory completion of cart driver training.
• Ability to key product/move data into terminals daily and work in cold/freezing temperatures of 30 degrees.
• Ability to understand/use WMS and eventually understand/utilize 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 designated Forward Pick (FWP) 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, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety issues to supervisors to minimize downtime.
• Support inventory control by assisting with periodic counts and maintaining organized storage areas following Good Warehouse Practices (GWP).

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

WMS

SAP

Job description

The Swan Food Company in Florence, KY is hiring for a full-time warehouse associate on the 2nd shift. Starting pay is $21.50 per hour with a $1.50 night shift differential on hours 6 p.m. to 6 a.m.

Immediate forklift operation, pallet handling, and data entry duties. You will follow OSHA and Good Warehouse Practices, participate in inventory counts, and contribute to timely trailer loading. Benefits include weekly pay, PTO, holidays, a 401(k) with company match, disability plans, and other