Forklift Operator — Safe Warehouse Pro | PTO & 401(k)

Del Monte Foods; Town of Plover (WI); On-site; USD 23,419 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Employer-paid life & disability

FSA

PTO

7 Company Paid Holidays

Telemedicine & EAP

Voluntary benefits

Eligibility on the first of the month

Job summary

Del Monte Foods is seeking a dedicated Forklift Operator to safely move and organize goods across the warehouse. The role supports inventory control, production flow, and material handling, ensuring accurate movements and efficient stock management.

The position requires forklift experience, basic math and computer literacy, and a focus on safety. Candidates should be able to work with tablets and scanners, and participate in training for new operators as needed.

Qualifications

• Prior forklift driving experience required.
• Basic math skills required.
• Basic computer literacy required.
• Ability to use tablets, scanners, and inventory systems.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work cooperatively with others and support employee training.
• Commitment to safety, attendance, and compliance with company policies.
• Ability to stand, walk, climb, kneel, crawl, bend, reach, and work overhead.
• Ability to climb stairs, ladders, and navigate uneven surfaces.
• 3‑5 years of forklift experience.
• Previous warehouse, manufacturing, or inventory control experience.
• Experience with tablets, scanners, WMS systems, or inventory control systems.
• Experience training forklift operators or warehouse employees.
• Experience supporting inventory counts and warehouse organization activities.
• Experience operating in high‑volume warehouse environments.
• Equivalent combinations of education, forklift experience, warehouse experience, manufacturing experience, and inventory system knowledge that provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Forklift and Equipment Operation: Safely operate forklifts, aerial lifts, and other powered industrial equipment.
• Move, stack, load, unload, and transport finished goods, packaging materials, and supplies throughout the warehouse.
• Position lifting devices under, over, or around pallets, skids, boxes, and materials to move product safely and efficiently.
• Operate equipment controls, lifting devices, pedals, and steering systems to transport materials accurately.
• Supply materials to warehouse and production employees as needed.
• Support movement of materials between warehouse locations and production areas.
• Lubricate equipment, recharge batteries, replace propane tanks, and complete minor daily equipment maintenance activities.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Basic math

Basic computer literacy

Independent work

Troubleshooting

Training others

Safety compliance

Physical stamina

Team collaboration

Experience with tablets, scanners

Experience with WMS systems

Tools

Tablets & Scanners

WMS systems

Job description

Del Monte Foods is seeking a dedicated Forklift Operator to safely move and organize goods across the warehouse. The role supports inventory control, production flow, and material handling, ensuring accurate movements and efficient stock management.

The position requires forklift experience, basic math and computer literacy, and a focus on safety. Candidates should be able to work with tablets and scanners, and participate in training for new operators as needed.