Material Handler - Forklift Operator (Veteran Friendly)

Mars; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Ins.

401k match

Vacation & Holidays

Annual bonus

Mars University training

Job summary

Mars is hiring a Material Handler to join the Royal Canin site in Fremont, NE. This role supports production by operating forklifts, handling inventory, and managing shipping documents. The team emphasizes safety, GMP, and cross-training across the warehouse area.

We value disciplined work ethic and military-veteran backgrounds, with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for development at Mars University.

Qualifications

• Be 18 years of age or older.
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent education.
• Ability to understand and effectively communicate in English.
• Willingness to work varying shifts and schedules.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• Move, stage, and stack inventory in assigned area.
• Perform periodic inventories and use WMS/GCSS-A to track stock.
• Conduct routine PMCS checks on equipment to ensure readiness.
• Handle shipping/receiving, verify documents like BOLs and manifests.
• Ensure food safety holds are properly contained and tracked.
• Maintain housekeeping and clear communication with the team.

Skills

English communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

GCSS-A/MC

WMS

Forklift

Job description

Mars is hiring a Material Handler to join the Royal Canin site in Fremont, NE. This role supports production by operating forklifts, handling inventory, and managing shipping documents. The team emphasizes safety, GMP, and cross-training across the warehouse area.

We value disciplined work ethic and military-veteran backgrounds, with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for development at Mars University.