Packaging Materials & Forklift Operator

Newly Weds Foods; Horn Lake (MS); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Prescription Drug Plan

Dental/Vision Insurance

Employee Incentive Plan

Flexible Spending Account

Cash Accumulation Plan-401K

Life/AD&D Insurance

Short- Term/Long-Term Disability

Vacation Plan

Paid Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Adoption Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Pet Insurance

Job summary

New Weds Foods in the United States seeks a packaging/warehouse associate to move materials through blending, packaging and warehouse areas. You will operate a stand‑up forklift, supply lines with pallets and materials, and support packing operations while keeping detailed records.

Responsibilities include handling heavy loads, performing paperwork, maintaining material integrity, and participating in inventory counts; adherence to safety procedures including LOTO is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Minimum of 1 year packaging experience within a food manufacturing environment.
• Ability to operate standard warehouse equipment including stand up forklift and load move system.
• Approximately 2 years forklift position/operation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift to move product from Blending to Packaging and from Packaging to Warehouse.
• Supply empty pallets and materials to pack lines to keep lines operating.
• Assist in stacking at end of line and load boxes/bags onto pallets; lift up to 25–55 lbs continuously.
• Assist in dumping product at deck; push/pull 100+ lbs as needed.
• Assist as packer operator as needed.
• Complete paperwork as needed.
• Maintain integrity of raw materials; assist in inventory and cycle counts.
• Keep area and equipment clean and follow LOTO procedures when cleaning.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Packaging experience

Forklift knowledge

LOTO procedures

Inventory & cycle counts

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Stand up forklift

Load move system

Job description

New Weds Foods in the United States seeks a packaging/warehouse associate to move materials through blending, packaging and warehouse areas. You will operate a stand‑up forklift, supply lines with pallets and materials, and support packing operations while keeping detailed records.

Responsibilities include handling heavy loads, performing paperwork, maintaining material integrity, and participating in inventory counts; adherence to safety procedures including LOTO is required.