Material Handler / Fork Lift Operator

BetterBody Foods; Lindon (UT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity for Advancement

12 Paid Holidays

PTO

Sick Days (separate from PTO)

Employee Discounts on Product

401k match

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insu

HSA match

$1,000 Employee Referral Bonus

Clean Working Environment

Job summary

BetterBody Foods in Lindon, Utah is seeking a forklift operator for our production warehouse. You will move pallets between storage and production lines, load and unload trucks, and maintain accurate inventory using a handheld scanner.

This role requires high attention to detail, a valid forklift certification, and a clean driving record. You must be able to lift 50–75 lbs and work either the morning or night shifts, with overtime potential.

Qualifications

• Must be able to drive a forklift.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Certification or onsite training completed.
• Clean driving record.
• Experience with different lift types including high-reach forklifts preferred.
• Regular lifting of up to 50–75 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Move pallets between storage areas and production lines with a forklift.
• Load and unload pallets from trucks and deliver to production.
• Use handheld scanner to issue and return pallets.
• Maintain accurate inventory through scanned paperwork.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety mindset

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Forklift Certification

Tools

Forklift operation

Handheld scanner

Job description

Essential Job Duties:

• Drive forklift and deliver pallets from storage area to production line
• Drive forklift and load/unload trucks
• Use handheld scanner to issue and return pallets for production lines.
• Maintain accurate inventory through scanning paperwork
• Other tasks if needed

Work Environment

This job operates in a production setting.

Work on wet and/or dry production lines.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to allergens (such as peanuts, eggs, etc.), odors, fumes, dust or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.

The temperature of the warehouse is dependent on the weather.

The employee may occasionally be required to taste the products.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or listen.

The employee is required to stand, walk, and use hands and arms to perform repetitive tasks including reaching and lifting.

The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.

The employee may occasionally lift and/or move heavy pallets and objects up to 50 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Benefits Include:

• Opportunity for Advancement
• 12 Paid Holidays
• PTO
• Sick Days (separate from PTO)
• Employee Discounts on Product
• 401k match
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• HSA match
• $1,000 Employee Referral Bonus
• Clean Working Environment

Requirements

Required Education and Experience - Must be able to drive a forklift. - Certification done onsite.- High School Diploma

Basic Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent

Highly attentive to details

Certification or verification of appropriate experience

Preferred experience with different lift types include high reach forklifts

Clean driving record

Driving for the majority of a 10 hour shift

Regular lifting of up to 50-75lbs.

Morning: Monday-Thursday 5:00am to 3:30pm

Nights: Monday-Thursday 3:20pm to 1:50am (Plus a 1 dollar shift differential for nights)

Overtime may be required

Travel

No travel is expected for this position.

Other Duties

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.