Night Shift Material Handler - Forklift & Inventory

Dawn Foods Ltd.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 53,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) + company match

10 Paid Company Holidays

Paid Time Off

Professional training

Family-owned business over 100 years

Job summary

Dawn Foods Ltd. is seeking a Material Handler at the Denver Manufacturing Plant to support production lines by stocking ingredients, unloading via elevator, and ensuring accurate material scanning. The role requires forklift experience, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to lift heavy loads.

Schedule is Monday–Friday, 4:25 PM to 4:35 AM, with possible weekend overtime. Dawn Foods offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) matching and paid holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 1 year of warehouse/distribution/manufacturing experience preferred.
• 6 months forklift experience required; 1-2 years preferred.
• Must be forklift certified or willing to become certified.
• Requires oral, written, and communication skills.
• Ability to speak and understand English.
• Ability to handle many tasks and prioritize.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift, pallet jack, and fast jack to move raw materials and scan locations.
• Organize and maintain designated warehouse and production areas for proper ingredient storage.
• Label ingredients and ensure proper storage and allergen handling.
• Scan materials to locations and adjust inventory on skids.
• Communicate with receiving warehouse to obtain raw material lists for lines.
• Perform cycle counting under supervision of Inventory Control Coordinator.
• Follow GMP and safety standards (GMP, Food Safety, IFS, AIB).
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Forklift certification

Warehouse experience

Written and verbal communication

English proficiency

Basic math

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Pallet jack

Scanner

Job description

Dawn Foods Ltd. is seeking a Material Handler at the Denver Manufacturing Plant to support production lines by stocking ingredients, unloading via elevator, and ensuring accurate material scanning. The role requires forklift experience, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to lift heavy loads.

Schedule is Monday–Friday, 4:25 PM to 4:35 AM, with possible weekend overtime. Dawn Foods offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) matching and paid holidays.