Forklift & Pallet Jack Operator — Safety & Team Player

Simmons Foods; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Simmons Foods in Dubuque, IA is seeking a Forklift/Pallet Jack Operator to move and store products safely using forklift, hand lift or pallet jack. You will deliver materials to work areas, load and unload shipments, and help keep the dock and inventory organized.

The role requires adherence to safety procedures, reporting of equipment issues, and completing daily and weekly reports. Preference for poultry or food processing experience and the ability to obtain forklift and pallet jack licenses,

Qualifications

• Ability to operate forklift and pallet jack following safety procedures.
• Experience in material handling and inventory recording.
• Must obtain and maintain forklift and pallet jack licenses.
• Preferred experience in poultry or food processing.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Move and store products using forklift, hand lift or pallet jack.
• Deliver materials to work areas and load/unload shipments.
• Perform routine equipment servicing and report issues.
• Maintain clean, organized dock area and report safety concerns.
• Assist with inventory and record numbers and codes.
• Complete daily and weekly reports to floor supervisor.

Skills

Forklift operation

Pallet jack operation

Safety procedures

Teamwork

Inventory management

Reporting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Simmons Foods in Dubuque, IA is seeking a Forklift/Pallet Jack Operator to move and store products safely using forklift, hand lift or pallet jack. You will deliver materials to work areas, load and unload shipments, and help keep the dock and inventory organized.

The role requires adherence to safety procedures, reporting of equipment issues, and completing daily and weekly reports. Preference for poultry or food processing experience and the ability to obtain forklift and pallet jack licenses,