Forklift/Receiving Operator, W&D (Full-time) - Overnight Shift

Nestle; Franklin Park (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Forklift Operator/Receiving Clerk for the 3rd shift. In this role, you will be responsible for operating industrial equipment to manage materials efficiently and safely. Your tasks will include unloading shipments, maintaining accurate records, and adhering to safety protocols. This position offers a competitive hourly wage along with performance-based incentives and a comprehensive benefits package, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to grow in a dynamic environment. Join a team committed to inclusivity and excellence in the workplace.

Benefits

401k with Company Match

Healthcare Coverage

Performance-Based Incentives

Inclusive Work Environment

Qualifications

• Must be certified to operate lift equipment.
• Experience in manufacturing or warehousing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate industrial equipment to handle materials.
• Record warehouse transactions and check incoming shipments.
• Adhere to safety procedures and Good Manufacturing Practices.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Basic Math Skills

Team Collaboration

Safety Procedures

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Pallet Jack

Inventory Tracking Software

Job description

This position is for 3rd shift; Sunday night - Friday morning 11:00pm-7:30am.

The Forklift Operator/ Receiving Clerk will perform a variety of tasks including unloading, and receiving of all incoming materials, preparing items for movement/storage and operating electric powered industrial truck equipment to move products or materials.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Operate industrial equipment (e.g., forklift, pallet jack) to handle materials, including lifting up to 40 feet.

* Record warehouse transactions in inventory tracking software and complete necessary documentation.

* Follow safety procedures and standard guidelines for assigned tasks.

* Check incoming shipments against documentation, counts items, and reports damaged items.

* Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and company Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), conducts MHE inspections for food safety, and participate in daily shift meetings to address goals and resolve issues. Additional duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

* High School diploma or GED preferred

* Must be certified to operate lift equipment. Certification will be met through completion of internal training

* Regularly lifting 0-40 pounds and occasionally lifting and/or moving up to 70 pounds with assistance.

* Regularly stand, pull, squat, walk, kneel, reach, climb and/or balance for 8 to 10 hours daily.

* Close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, ability to adjust focus, talk and effectively hear and listen while being exposed to various levels of traffic from material handling equipment.

SKILLS:

* Preferred experience in forklift operation and powered industrial equipment in manufacturing or warehousing.

* Proficiency in reading and interpreting safety rules, manuals, and basic correspondence.

* Strong basic math skills and command of the English language.

* Ability to collaborate in teams and adapt effectively to changes in work tasks, processes, or environments.

The approximate hourly pay for this position is $21.27-$25.61. Please note that the pay range 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.

Nestle offers performance-based incentives and acompetitive total rewards package, which includes a401k with Company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range ofother benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may varydepending on the position. Learn more at About Us | Making an Impact | Nestle Careers (nestlejobs.com)

*Including a $3.00shift differential

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