Loader - Belgravia (Days)

Foster Farms; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Foster Farms in Fresno, CA is seeking a dependable team member to support palletizing and loading operations for chicken products. The role involves standing for long periods in a cold environment, using scanning tools, and collaborating with teammates to meet daily packaging targets.

This position requires basic math, strong communication, and the ability to read English; forklift/PIT certification and LOTO training are a plus. OT may apply, and accuracy with codes and labels is essential.

Qualifications

• Good communication and teamwork are essential for safe, efficient work.
• Ability to read and write numbers and use basic math on the job.
• Able to read, write and speak English; follow instructions clearly.
• Experience with scanning devices and basic truck/customer paperwork preferred.
• Capable of operating a forklift/PIT and passing LOTO training.

Responsibilities

• Palletize cases of chicken products and load pallets into trailers.
• Sort product by code, pre-price, and master order number.
• Verify quantity and product code using a scanning gun.
• Maintain quality and food safety per company standards and USDA rules.

Skills

Good communication

Math skills

English reading/writing

Teamwork

Tools

Scanning gun

Forklift

Pallet jack

PIT licensing

Job description

Job Description

Pay Rate: $17.40 per hour

Shift: 6:00am - 2:00pm + OT

• Responsible for palletizing cases of chicken products and loading the pallets into trailers
• Product is sorted by code, pre-price, and master order number
• Verification of quantity and product code is performed by using a scanning gun held over the product code on each box
• Help maintain and improve quality and food safety to ensure compliance with company quality standards and USDA regulatory requirements

Qualifications

• Good communication, interpersonal skills, and work well with others
• Read and write numbers, math skills, communication skills and ability to identify problems with labels, scan guns, rider pallet jacks, and forklifts
• Able to work in 28F cold environment
• Must be able to stand or walk for prolong periods of time (8-10HRS) on a concrete/metal grate floor
• Must be able to show computer knowledge to deal with incoming and outgoing trucks
• Must be able to life 65+ LBS
• Maintain management standards.
• Must be able to read and write in English
• Capable of passing Power Industrial Truck licensing as well operating this heavy machinery
• Must have full understanding of Lock Out/Tag Out program and be capable of passing LOTO training

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