Forklift Operator & Material Handler (FIFO)

Roskam Foods; Kentwood (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Life and disability insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Job summary

A leading food manufacturing company in Kentwood, Michigan, is seeking warehouse staff to operate lifting devices, manage material transport, and ensure accuracy in product handling. Responsibilities include using forklifts, inspecting loads, and adhering to FIFO material orders. The company offers a competitive compensation package, including medical benefits and a 401(k) plan. Ideal candidates should be detail-oriented and committed to safety and quality in a dynamic work environment.

Responsibilities

• Move levers or controls to operate lifting devices such as forklifts.
• Inspect product load for accuracy to ensure timely delivery.
• Manually load or unload materials from transport vehicles.
• Secure materials for transport to designated areas.
• Weigh materials and record weight or production data.
• Follow FIFO order of materials.
• Forecast and stage line needs for production.

Job description

A leading food manufacturing company in Kentwood, Michigan, is seeking warehouse staff to operate lifting devices, manage material transport, and ensure accuracy in product handling. Responsibilities include using forklifts, inspecting loads, and adhering to FIFO material orders. The company offers a competitive compensation package, including medical benefits and a 401(k) plan. Ideal candidates should be detail-oriented and committed to safety and quality in a dynamic work environment.