Forklift Operator & Inventory Specialist

Saputo, Inc.; White Bear Lake (MN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Saputo, Inc. is seeking a forklift operator to move finished pallets, load shipments, and support inventory control in a manufacturing setting. The role emphasizes accuracy in pulling the correct products and dates, plus safe handling of materials within GMP guidelines.

You will document production information, build pallets, and communicate production variances to leadership. The position supports a safety-focused, team-driven environment with opportunities for growth within Saputo's US

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous forklift and manufacturing experience helpful; food operations experience a plus.
• Knowledge of GMP’s, general safety rules and chemical right to know a plus.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed, but uninvolved, written or oral instructions.
• Ability to deal with problems in standardized fashion.
• Must be able to read and comprehend verbal and written instructions.
• Must be able to add and subtract, count and tally production information.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift to put away finished pallets of product, or to load customer orders on trailers for shipment.
• Operates forklift to put away finished goods produced into racking.
• Documents/scans product for inventory purposes.
• Ensures correct product is pulled and shipped to customer; attention to details and codes.
• Manually builds pallets of product for shipment or storage as needed.
• Keep supervisor informed regarding actual versus planned production and downtime.
• Follow all safety rules, GMP and HACCP requirements; report safety issues.
• Provide maintenance related issues to maintenance department via form or paging system.
• Other duties as assigned by management/supervision.

Skills

Forklift operation

Manufacturing experience

GMP knowledge

Reading/writing instructions

Math/counting

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Saputo, Inc. is seeking a forklift operator to move finished pallets, load shipments, and support inventory control in a manufacturing setting. The role emphasizes accuracy in pulling the correct products and dates, plus safe handling of materials within GMP guidelines.

You will document production information, build pallets, and communicate production variances to leadership. The position supports a safety-focused, team-driven environment with opportunities for growth within Saputo's US