Forklift Operator – Spice Production, Growth Opportunities

DIVERSIFIED FOODS & SEASONINGS; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401

Holiday Pay

Job summary

Diversified Foods & Seasonings (DFS) is seeking a Forklift Operator to safely move materials across the facility, support production and shipping, and ensure accurate inventory records. The role requires standing/walking, lifting up to 50 lbs, and adherence to OSHA standards.

Training and growth opportunities are emphasized in a team-driven environment. The position offers 5:00 AM-3:30 PM schedules in Theodore, AL with pay of $16/hour, and benefits including medical and 401(k).

Qualifications

• 1+ year forklift or warehouse experience.
• Ability to safely operate stand-up and sit-down forklifts.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in records.
• Forklift certification preferred and required upon hire.
• Food manufacturing/distribution experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts and other powered equipment to move materials.
• Load, unload, stage, and transport raw materials and finished goods.
• Verify product codes, quantities, and locations for accuracy.
• Maintain accurate material movement and inventory records.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and report safety concerns.
• Support production needs, cycle counts, and warehouse organization.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow safety policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Record keeping

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

ERP / inventory system

Job description

Diversified Foods & Seasonings (DFS) is seeking a Forklift Operator to safely move materials across the facility, support production and shipping, and ensure accurate inventory records. The role requires standing/walking, lifting up to 50 lbs, and adherence to OSHA standards.

Training and growth opportunities are emphasized in a team-driven environment. The position offers 5:00 AM-3:30 PM schedules in Theodore, AL with pay of $16/hour, and benefits including medical and 401(k).