Fruit Processing Forklift Operator – Growth & Benefits

Lassonde Pappas & Company, Inc.; Wapato (WA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

401-K

Tuition reimbursement

Gym membership discounts

Job summary

Lassonde Pappas & Co., Inc is seeking a Forklift Driver to support fruit processing operations. You will load and offload trucks, move materials, and document shipments, while maintaining safety and efficiency across shifts.

We value teamwork, reliability, and a commitment to continuous improvement. A high school diploma or GED is required, and prior forklift experience in the fruit industry is preferred. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and collaborative problem solving.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum one year experience in the fruit industry preferred.
• Experience with forklifts and bin dumpers preferred.
• Must be able to operate forklift safely and efficiently.
• Good communication skills and ability to work any shift.

Responsibilities

• Load and offload trucks, sorting bins and staging for production.
• Document arriving and departing trucks or loads.
• Move incoming materials to proper location or storage area.
• Label and prepare loads for shipment.
• Conduct inventory on fruit product and plant supplies.
• Ensure safe and courteous driving attitude.
• Assist with other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Shift flexibility

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Bin dumpers

Job description

Lassonde Pappas & Co., Inc is seeking a Forklift Driver to support fruit processing operations. You will load and offload trucks, move materials, and document shipments, while maintaining safety and efficiency across shifts.

We value teamwork, reliability, and a commitment to continuous improvement. A high school diploma or GED is required, and prior forklift experience in the fruit industry is preferred. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and collaborative problem solving.