Forklift Operator — Safety‑Focused in Food Production

Michael Foods; Wakefield (NE); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Foods Wakefield facility is seeking a forklift operator who will follow safety and quality procedures, support the processing area, and help with labeling, packing, and moving products. The role requires adherence to SOPs, GMPs, and food safety standards while working overtime as needed.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma (or GED), manufacturing experience, and may be bilingual in Spanish. Forklift license and ability to operate safely are preferred; the job is on-site at the

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Preferred bilingual Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Complete forklift check lists before operation.
• Set up processing area and ensure proper egg rotation.
• Transport products and materials between areas.
• Assist in labeling, packing and moving finished product.
• Maintain sanitary conditions and follow SOPs.
• Adhere to GMPs and safety policies at all times.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish

Manufacturing experience

Forklift license

Troubleshooting ability

Read/interpret English documents

Math skills

Effective communication

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Michael Foods Wakefield facility is seeking a forklift operator who will follow safety and quality procedures, support the processing area, and help with labeling, packing, and moving products. The role requires adherence to SOPs, GMPs, and food safety standards while working overtime as needed.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma (or GED), manufacturing experience, and may be bilingual in Spanish. Forklift license and ability to operate safely are preferred; the job is on-site at the