Forklift Operator - Warehouse & Cold Storage

Saputo, Inc.; White Bear Lake (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Competitive benefits

Community involvement

Job summary

Saputo, Inc. is seeking a forklift operator for our Minnesota facility. You will move pallets, load customer orders, and prepare goods for shipment, ensuring accuracy of product and dates.

You will document inventory, follow safety and GMP protocols, and support maintenance with requests. This role rewards attention to detail and reliable teamwork in a fast-paced environment. Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent and forklift experience; GMP/HACCP knowledge is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous forklift and manufacturing experience helpful; food operations experience a plus.
• Knowledge of GMPs, general safety rules and chemical right to know a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift to put away finished pallets of product, or to load customer orders on trailers for shipment.
• Operate forklift to put away finished goods produced into racking.
• Documents/scans product for inventory purposes.
• Ensures correct product is pulled and shipped to customer.
• Must be attentive to details to ensure correct product and code dates are supplied to customers.
• Manually builds pallets of product for shipment or storage as needed.
• Keep supervisor informed regarding actual versus planned production and nature of production disrupting problems and reasons for equipment downtime.
• Work in a safe manner by following all safety rules, regulations and procedures.
• Follow all GMP and HACCP requirements.
• Follow MSS.
• Responsible for reporting food safety or quality problems to management and assists in implementing corrective action measures.
• Provide all maintenance related issues to the maintenance department through the use of a maintenance request form or immediate request over the paging system.
• Other duties as assigned by management/supervision.

Skills

Forklift operation

GMP knowledge

HACCP knowledge

Reading/writing instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Saputo, Inc. is seeking a forklift operator for our Minnesota facility. You will move pallets, load customer orders, and prepare goods for shipment, ensuring accuracy of product and dates.

You will document inventory, follow safety and GMP protocols, and support maintenance with requests. This role rewards attention to detail and reliable teamwork in a fast-paced environment. Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent and forklift experience; GMP/HACCP knowledge is a plus.