Packaging Forklift Driver (Day Shift) Pasco, WA

Simplot Company; Pasco (WA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

10 paid holidays

Paid time off

Relocation assistance

Education assistance

Benefits details at simplotbenefits

Job summary

The Simplot Company is seeking a forklift operator responsible for moving, locating, stacking and counting merchandise safely at our Pasco, WA facility. This role requires operating forklifts, following safety rules, and supporting packaging and inventory tasks.

Typical duties include reading order sheets, moving pallets, handling inventory receipts, and assisting with cleaning and sanitation of packaging equipment. High school diploma or GED and 1+ years of related experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1+ years related experience and/or training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Read daily order sheet to select and move the correct tote of product.
• Move finished pallets from the roasting room to the warehouse or loading dock.
• Move empty totes to be cleaned.
• Handle inventory receiving transactions.
• Adhere to all company policies and safety rules.
• Assist other packaging employees with cleaning and sanitizing packaging equipment, palletizing, and breaking down empty totes.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory control

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma

GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

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The Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.

Summary

This job is responsible for operating material handling equipment in a safe manner for the purpose of moving, locating, stacking and counting merchandise.

Key Responsibilities

• Read daily order sheet to be able to select and move the correct tote of product
• Move finished pallets of product from theroastingroom to thewarehouse or loading dock
• Moves empty totes to be cleaned
• Handles inventory receiving transactions
• Adheresto all company policies and safety rules
• Assist other packaging employees within their job dutiesincluding using chemicals and water to clean and sanitize packaging equipment, palletizing and break down empty totes
• Perform other duties as assigned

Typical Education

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

1+ years related experience and/or training

Other Information

Ability to safely operate a forklift, loading and unloading trucks, and high stacking totes.

Wage range or rate of pay: $22.96/HR

The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education, location, and other job-related reasons.

Attractive total rewards package that includes:

• 401(k) savings plan
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off (where applicable)
• Relocation Assistance Program (where applicable)
• Education Assistance (where applicable)
• Benefits details available at simplotbenefits.com

**The Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status.