Forklift Operator II - Growth, Training & Benefits

Agricultural Ingredients N. America; Turlock (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Stock purchase plan

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Sensient Technologies Corporation is seeking a Forklift Operator II to support the Agricultural Ingredients unit in Turlock, CA. You will receive, inventory, and pull orders while loading/unloading trucks and performing cycle counts.

The role requires flexibility for swing or graveyard shifts and adherence to 5S standards. The position involves reading product names, codes, and tags, following safety rules, and maintaining accurate warehouse records.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively with both warehouse staff and management
• Excellent organizational skills, leadership qualities, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to complete simple math computations (+,-, x, ÷)
• Ability to comprehend and communicate instructions, problems and questions
• Ability to work in extreme temperatures ranging from 35 to over 100 degrees Fahrenheit, loud noises, airborne food particles (dust), and forklift fumes

Responsibilities

• When warehousing finished product, ensures that pallet tags are secured on upper left-hand corner of pallet and initialed to identify the movement into the row, proper pallets are used, pallets of bags have a label on all four sides and that all packaging containers are free from any damage. Also, combines partial pallets as needed to save on warehousing space
• Ability to read and understand Product Names, Codes and Tags
• Follow all company rules and regulations. Work in a safe manner. Communicate to supervisor as needed if any help is needed on the maintenance or operation of the equipment.
• Perform all functional tasks associated with the Warehouse Position: Onion/Garlic Receiving; Order Puller (Chili, Order Prep, Automation, Repack, etc.); Row Consolidation/Cycle Counts; Any other tasks associated with the warehousing position; Pulling of PDR Material and placing in Hold Cage; Maintains the facility at all times as set by the 5S program

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Math computations

Instruction comprehension

Tolerance to extreme temps & fumes

Job description

Sensient Technologies Corporation is seeking a Forklift Operator II to support the Agricultural Ingredients unit in Turlock, CA. You will receive, inventory, and pull orders while loading/unloading trucks and performing cycle counts.

The role requires flexibility for swing or graveyard shifts and adherence to 5S standards. The position involves reading product names, codes, and tags, following safety rules, and maintaining accurate warehouse records.