Production Forklift Operator

Nortera Foods USA Inc.; Village of Brockport (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Night shift differential

Health insurance

Dental and Vision

401K with company match

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Nortera Foods USA Inc. in Brockport, NY, is hiring to support our frozen vegetable packaging plant. We’re seeking reliable forklift operators to safely load/unload, move products, and assist outbound shipments, using RF scanners and pallet handling tools.

Minimum one year forklift experience required; ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a cold, noisy environment. We offer competitive wages, a $2 night shift differential, health insurance options, and a 401(k) with company match.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year forklift experience, preferably in a high-lift warehouse environment.
• Ability to operate equipment safely and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Able to frequently lift/push/pull up to 40 lbs., occasionally up to 50 lbs., and perform bending, squatting, twisting, climbing, and reaching.
• Comfortable working in a medium-heavy physical environment with noise, dust, freezing temperatures, wet conditions, and moving mechanical equipment; high school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate electric lift trucks to load/unload trucks and railcars and move finished and bulk products throughout the facility.
• Put product away, pick and properly stage orders, stack/retrieve bulk product, and assist with outbound shipments.
• Use RF scanners, Turn-a-Fork and slip-sheet attachments to efficiently track and move products according to inventory requirements.
• Follow all GMP, food safety, and facility safety procedures, including trailer chocking, brake lock systems, dock plates, and safe battery changes.

Job description

Brockport, NY
180 State St
Brockport, NY 14420, USA

• Pay or shift range: $23.50 USD to $26 USD
  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Description

Big things are happening at Nortera in Brockport, and we’re hiring!

Our frozen vegetable packaging plant is ramping up production, and we’re looking for great people to join our team.

Build new skills, create new opportunities for your future, and be part of a team that helps prepare and package products enjoyed by families across North America.

WHY CHOOSE NORTERA?

• New Highly competitive wages
• $2 Shift Differential for night shift
• 17-5 Day weekends a year!
• Group Health Insurance program w/HSA or FSA
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Supplemental Insurance options (Hospitalization, Spouse and Dependent Term Life, Pet, etc.)
• 401K Retirement Savings account with Company Match
• Paid Sick, Vacation, and Holidays
• Employee Assistance program
• Opportunities for advancement within a growing company

Pay Range: $23.50 to $26 USD

THE ROLE:

• Safely operate electric lift trucks to load/unload trucks and railcars and move finished and bulk products throughout the facility.
• Put product away, pick and properly stage orders, stack/retrieve bulk product, and assist with outbound shipments.
• Use RF scanners, Turn-a-Fork and slip-sheet attachments to efficiently track and move products according to inventory requirements.
• Follow all GMP, food safety, and facility safety procedures, including trailer chocking, brake lock systems, dock plates, and safe battery changes.

YOUR PROFILE:

• Minimum of one years of forklift experience, preferably in a high-lift warehouse environment.
• Ability to operate equipment safely and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Able to frequently lift/push/pull up to 40 lbs., occasionally up to 50 lbs., and perform bending, squatting, twisting, climbing, and reaching.
• Comfortable working in a medium-heavy physical environment with noise, dust, freezing temperatures, wet conditions, and moving mechanical equipment; high school diploma or equivalent required.

We’re looking for people like you!

Come grow with Nortera!

Nortera believes in Equal Opportunity for all and is committed to ensuring all individuals, including individuals with disabilities, have an opportunity to apply for those positions that they are interested in and qualify for without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Nortera is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals so that an individual can perform their job related duties. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and require special assistance or an accommodation to apply due to a disability, please contact us at 585-434-0399.

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