Seasonal Warehouse Forklift Operator

Wyffels Hybrids; Atkinson (NH); Sur place; USD 19 320 - 27 517; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

401(k) benefits

Paid leave

PPE provided

On-the-job training

Team environment

Harvest-season experience

Résumé du poste

Wyffels Hybrids Atkinson Production Facility is hiring a Seasonal Warehouse Forklift Operator for the upcoming harvest season. You will help move seed corn safely throughout the warehouse, load and unload inventory, and stage products for shipping.

Whether you have forklift experience or want to learn, we provide training and support. This six‑week role could extend during harvest based on business needs, with overtime opportunities during September–October.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Forklift experience preferred but training provided.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Stand, walk, bend and perform physical work throughout shift.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic and reliability.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Warehouse/manufacturing experience helpful but not required.
• Willingness to work assigned shifts and overtime during harvest.

Responsabilités

• Safely operate forklifts to move seed corn throughout the warehouse.
• Load, unload, receive, and organize seed inventory.
• Stage products for shipping and production.
• Operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Perform inventory movement while maintaining product quality and accuracy.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
• Work effectively as part of a team to support harvest operations.
• Maintain consistent and reliable attendance throughout the harvest season.

Connaissances

Forklift operation

Safety-minded

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Detail-oriented

Reliability

Independent worker

Overtime willingness

Positive attitude

Outils

Forklift

Pallet jack

Description du poste

Job Details

Location: Atkinson, Illinois

Position Type: Seasonal

Shift: Any

Job Title: Seasonal Warehouse Forklift Operator

Starting Rate: $17.00/hour

Work Schedule: 1st and 2nd shift opportunities available. Overtime may be required during Harvest Operations (September–October). Positions typically last approximately six weeks, with opportunities for additional work based on business needs.

Why Wyffels Hybrids?

At Wyffels Hybrids, we're more than a company—we're a team built on Integrity, Perseverance, Respect, Empowerment, and Passion. Join the #1 Independent Seed Brand in the Central Corn Belt and help us deliver quality seed during one of the busiest and most exciting times of the year.

Job Description

Join our team at the Atkinson Production Facility this upcoming harvest season! We’re looking for dependable, safety‑minded individuals to support our warehouse operations by safely operating forklifts and moving product throughout the facility. Whether you have previous forklift experience or are interested in learning, we’ll provide the training and support needed to help you succeed.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts to move seed corn throughout the warehouse.
• Load, unload, receive, and organize seed inventory.
• Stage products for shipping and production.
• Operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Perform inventory movement while maintaining product quality and accuracy.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and expectations.
• Work effectively as part of a team to support harvest operations.
• Maintain consistent and reliable attendance throughout the harvest season.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Forklift experience is preferred but not required (training will be provided).
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical work throughout the shift.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Demonstrates a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and reliability.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Previous warehouse or manufacturing experience is helpful but not required.
• Willingness to work assigned shifts and overtime during harvest.

What We Offer

• Eligibility for select benefits, including 401(k) and paid leave based on hours worked.
• Company‑provided PPE, including work shoes, high‑visibility clothing, and eye protection.
• Paid on‑the‑job training and support from experienced team members.
• A safe, team‑oriented work environment.
• The opportunity to gain valuable warehouse and forklift experience while contributing to a successful harvest season.