Formax Operator: Fast-Paced Food Manufacturing

GSF; Opelika (AL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid weekly

Shift pay differential

Job summary

Golden State Foods in Opelika, AL is seeking a Formax Operator to support production operations in a fast-paced warehouse setting. You will safely handle, read labels in English, and participate in loading and stocking materials to meet productivity and safety standards.

Join a global food industry leader with opportunities for growth; expect a full-time schedule with shift pay and weekly pay. The role requires forklift operation and the ability to lift up to 75 lbs in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year Machine Operator experience.
• Must obtain forklift certification within 30 days of employment.
• Previous warehouse experience preferred (food-grade or fast-paced operations a plus).
• Comfortable working in temperature-controlled areas (chill at 35°F, freezer at -5°F).

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and load outgoing/incoming products and materials.
• Read labels and related documents in English.
• Use basic math to count, measure, and calculate quantities.
• Lift, carry, and stack products (up to 75 lbs. and up to 7 feet high).
• Build pallets using push/pull motions, up to 8 feet high.
• Operate electric forklifts and stand-up rider pallet jacks.
• Maintain performance metrics in line with productivity and accuracy standards.
• Clean and maintain work areas using basic tools.

Skills

Basic math

Reading & writing English

Attention to detail

Independent work

Physical stamina

Education

HS diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Golden State Foods in Opelika, AL is seeking a Formax Operator to support production operations in a fast-paced warehouse setting. You will safely handle, read labels in English, and participate in loading and stocking materials to meet productivity and safety standards.

Join a global food industry leader with opportunities for growth; expect a full-time schedule with shift pay and weekly pay. The role requires forklift operation and the ability to lift up to 75 lbs in a dynamic environment.