Freezer Loader / Forklift Driver

Toft Dairy Inc; Salina (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a family-owned business with over 125 years of experience as a Freezer Warehouse Loader! This role is perfect for those who thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. You'll ensure our top-quality dairy products reach customers on time while enjoying competitive pay and benefits. With a commitment to excellence, this company values hard work and teamwork, providing a supportive atmosphere for growth and stability. If you're ready to be part of a community that prioritizes quality and service, apply today and start your journey with us!

Benefits

401(k) with company match

Medical insurance with RX coverage

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Short-term disability

Group term life insurance

Paid Time Off

Vacation and sick leave

Holiday pay

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods.
• Forklift certification required for operating warehouse equipment.

Responsibilities

• Fill orders accurately and efficiently to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Maintain a clean, safe workspace that meets food safety regulations.

Skills

Physical Stamina

Extreme Cold Tolerance

Forklift Certification

Attention to Detail

Positive Attitude

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Tow Motor

Job description

Join Our Team at Toft Dairy - Freezer Warehouse Loader

Toft Dairy is looking for dedicated and hardworking individuals to join our Freezer Warehouse team! As a family-owned business with over 125 years of experience, we're proud to provide top-quality dairy and ice cream products to customers within a 150-mile radius. If you're passionate about working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, we want to hear from you!

Position: Freezer Warehouse Loader (Full-Time)
Location: Sandusky, OH
Schedule: Monday - Friday (Weekends Off!)
Shift: Start at 6 AM with end times ranging from 2 PM to 4 PM, depending on daily workload.

Why Toft Dairy?
At Toft Dairy, we believe in working together as "One Quality, One Team." We've built a legacy of commitment to excellence, and we're looking for people who share that drive. As a Freezer Warehouse Loader, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring that our products reach customers on time and in perfect condition. This is more than just a job-it's an opportunity to join a company that values hard work, quality, and family.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Order Picking: Fill orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring customer satisfaction.

• Production Monitoring: Keep an eye on the production line and transfer products to the stock freezer.

• Heavy Lifting: Operate a pallet jack or 2-wheel hand cart to push/pull heavy loads (up to 50 lbs).

• Clean & Safe Work Environment: Maintain a clean, safe workspace that meets food safety regulations.

• Team Collaboration: Work alongside a friendly team to ensure smooth and efficient operations.

What We're Looking For:

• Physical Stamina: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and stand for long periods of time.

• Extreme Cold Tolerance: Able to work in cold temperatures (as low as -30°F) for up to 45 minutes at a time. We provide thermal gloves and Carhartt gear; you'll need to bring your own warm socks, gloves, hat, and coat.

• Forklift Certification: A must-have for operating warehouse equipment like a forklift or tow motor.

• Attention to Detail: Strong focus on accuracy and safety while completing tasks.

• Positive Attitude: Must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and contribute to team success.

Skills & Experience That Set You Up for Success:

• Forklift certification or experience operating tow motors.

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.

• Strong math skills for weight and volume measurements.

• Ability to multitask while staying calm and efficient.

• Food safety knowledge or prior warehouse experience a plus.

Work Environment & Physical Demands:

• You'll be moving between indoor and outdoor workspaces, handling different temperatures and working with food allergens.

• Frequent lifting (up to 50 lbs), bending, standing, climbing, and twisting are part of the job.

• The ability to adapt to changing work conditions is key in this dynamic role.

Why Work for Toft Dairy?

• Competitive Pay & Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary and a full benefits package, including 401(k) with company match, medical insurance with RX coverage, and additional benefits such as vision, dental, short-term disability, and group term life insurance.

• Paid Time Off: Vacation, sick leave, and holiday pay after the successful completion of the probationary period.

• Stability & Growth: Join a company with over 125 years of history and a commitment to growth. Be part of a team that values your contribution and is excited to see you succeed.

Ready to be part of something special?

At Toft Dairy, we're not just a company-we're a community. We value our team and are looking for individuals who are eager to contribute to our legacy of quality and service. If you have a strong work ethic, thrive in a team-oriented environment, and are looking for a place to grow, apply today!

Both a background check and drug and alcohol pre-employment screening are required due to the nature of our business.