Forklift Operator (Weekend Night Shift)

Nestlé Purina North America; Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Nestlé Purina North America is hiring a Forklift Operator in Mechanicsburg, PA to support warehouse operations. You will load and unload trucks, perform case picking, and stage finished goods while maintaining safety and attendance.

Candidates should have a High School diploma or GED and at least 6 months of warehouse or production experience. The role requires lifting up to 55 pounds and occasional overtime on off shifts.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 6 months of experience in manufacturing, production, warehouse, agriculture, military, food service, or related environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts with various attachments in a busy warehouse.
• Safely load/unload trailers following weight distribution and shipping instructions.
• Move finished product from production line and store it in warehouse locations.
• Case pick product using RF scanner and label and stage properly.
• Maintain clean and safe production environment, including sanitation.
• Regularly lift items up to 55 pounds.

Skills

Forklift operation

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of our long-standing tradition of excellence to embrace possibility and continuously push to do what's never been done before in pet care. Discover your purpose and fuel your passions when you bring your love of pets to a team that prides itself on the power of togetherness—We are Proudly Connected. Purely Driven.

Position Summary

Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of our long-standing tradition of excellence to embrace possibility and continuously push to do what's never been done before in pet care. Discover your purpose and fuel your passions when you bring your love of pets to a team that prides itself on the power of togetherness—We are Proudly Connected. Purely Driven.

• This position will be an off Shift

As a Forklift Operator, you will perform a variety of tasks within our warehouse including loading trucks, unloading trucks, case picking product, and staging finished product as it is released from our packing area. Successful candidates must maintain a great attendance record and must be able to work overtime and off shifts.

• Operate forklifts with various attachments (pull-pack, slip sheet, etc.) in a bustling warehouse
• Safely load/unload trailers ensuring weight distribution, load integrity, and all shipping instructions are followed
• Move finished product from the production line and store it in the correct location in the warehouse
• Case pick product following all guidelines using an RF scanner, hand wrap and label products, and stage in the appropriate location
• Ensure a clean and safe production environment including sanitation and cleaning
• Regularly lift items up to 55 pounds

Basic Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required
• 6 months of experience in manufacturing, production, warehouse, agriculture, military, food service, or a related environment.

Pay Progression Plan

• Utility Operator E: $24.93
• Forklift Operator D: $27.28
• Forklift Operator C: $30.81
• Forklift Operator B: $35.53

The approximate hourly pay for this position is $24.93. Please note that the pay provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location. Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with Company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Nestle in the US Benefits | Nestlé Careers (nestlejobs.com)

REQUISITION ID

413077

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