Forklift & Processing Operator - Grow with Certification

101 Inc.; Indiana; On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Telemedicine for Primary Care, Urgent,

Group Life & ADD + Voluntary Life

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Critical Illness & Accident Insurances

401k with company match

Company Holidays & Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Collaborative team environment

Referral Bonus

Employee Empowerment Program - We are

Job summary

Nutrition 101 in Pendleton, IN is hiring a Processing Equipment Operator / Forklift Driver to support production by operating forklifts and assisting with processing equipment for food byproducts.

The role requires 1–2 years of forklift experience, with a goal to obtain forklift certification within a few weeks. The position is full-time with a schedule Friday–Sunday, 6:00am–6:00pm, and pay of $20–$24/hour plus potential bonuses and benefits.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of forklift or material handling experience preferred.
• Experience using tablets and Excel spreadsheets to maintain inventory records.
• Ability to become forklift certified within the first few weeks.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn production equipment.
• Strong attention to safety and quality.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled facility.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts to load, unload, and transport materials throughout the facility.
• Move finished pallets and raw materials to designated storage areas.
• Support production operations including crushing, baling, cleaning, and de-packaging materials.
• Assist processing crews to keep production running efficiently.
• Inspect incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
• Maintain accurate inventory and production records using tablets and Excel spreadsheets.
• Perform routine equipment checks and report maintenance issues.
• Follow all safety and sanitation procedures.
• Physical labor will be performed when not operating forklift.
• Work closely with team members to support daily production goals.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory tablets & Excel

Safety awareness

Able to certify forklift early

Job description

Nutrition 101 in Pendleton, IN is hiring a Processing Equipment Operator / Forklift Driver to support production by operating forklifts and assisting with processing equipment for food byproducts.

The role requires 1–2 years of forklift experience, with a goal to obtain forklift certification within a few weeks. The position is full-time with a schedule Friday–Sunday, 6:00am–6:00pm, and pay of $20–$24/hour plus potential bonuses and benefits.