Night Shift Material Handler - Forklift Certified

bgfoods; Ankeny (IA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

bgfoods in Ankeny, IA is seeking a Material Handler for 3rd shift (Mon-Thu evenings) with overtime as needed. You will operate forklifts and material handling equipment, move materials, and ensure accurate inventory and records. Requires a high school diploma or GED, onsite training, forklift certification, and the ability to lift up to 80 lbs.

Salary is $28.48/hour plus a $0.55/hour shift differential. The role emphasizes safety, data collection, and adherence to cGMP and quality standards as

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Onsite training specific to job responsibilities.
• Must obtain forklift certification.
• Sign off on Material Handler qualification checklists, lock-out tag-out, training requirements.
• Operates material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• Performs basic math and can read and follow written/work orders.

Responsibilities

• Attaches case identifiers to materials and pallet; moves finished product to/from warehouse staging area.
• Operates material handling equipment safely and efficiently to minimize risk and damage.
• Observe OSHA safety regulations and company safety rules.
• Record production data accurately and timely; issue components and reconcile work orders.
• Perform changeover and setup for production runs.
• Count, weigh, and record quantities of materials moved daily.
• Read work orders/schedules to determine procedures and material needs.
• Ensure materials for packaging lines are accurate and available on time.

Skills

Forklift certification

Basic math

Read work orders

Team player

Able to lift 80 lbs

Education

High school diploma

Job description

bgfoods in Ankeny, IA is seeking a Material Handler for 3rd shift (Mon-Thu evenings) with overtime as needed. You will operate forklifts and material handling equipment, move materials, and ensure accurate inventory and records. Requires a high school diploma or GED, onsite training, forklift certification, and the ability to lift up to 80 lbs.

Salary is $28.48/hour plus a $0.55/hour shift differential. The role emphasizes safety, data collection, and adherence to cGMP and quality standards as