Shipping & Receiving - Forklift - 2nd Shift

Ultipro; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 48,712,000 - 65,904,000; Full time

Job summary

Ultipro is seeking a Shipping & Receiving - Forklift worker for the 2nd shift in Oakland, CA. You will assist with loading/unloading, receiving, labeling, and inventory tasks in a food manufacturing environment.

The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and cooperation with production teams. Forklift certification is a plus; 0-1 years of related experience is acceptable, with opportunities to grow into more responsibilities.

Qualifications

• 0-1 years of related labor/warehouse experience preferred.
• Forklift experience and/or certification is a plus.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trailers, pallets, and containers using pallet jacks and forklifts (if certified).
• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments against packing slips and purchase orders.
• Accurately label, store, and stage raw materials, packaging, and finished goods.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of shipping, receiving, and storage areas.
• Assist in cycle counts and inventory reconciliation to ensure accuracy.
• Follow safety guidelines and participate in safety training and initiatives.
• Support production teams by transferring materials between departments as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Communication

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Shipping & Receiving - Forklift - 2nd Shift

Job Category : Labor

Requisition Number : SHIPP004490

• Posted : September 28, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

Showing 1 location

Oakland
Oakland, IA 51560, USA

Description

Position Summary

Shipping & Receiving (S&R) General Utility is responsible for supporting the movement, storage, and handling of materials, ingredients, and finished goods within the facility. This role plays a key part in ensuring inventory accuracy, product quality, and timely shipment and receipt of goods. The individual performs a variety of general labor and warehouse-related tasks in accordance with food safety standards and company policies.

Job Responsibilities

Job is an individual contributor.

Job is an individual contributor and has no direct reports.

Load and unload trailers, pallets, and containers using appropriate equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts (if certified).

Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments against packing slips and purchase orders.

Accurately label, store, and stage raw materials, packaging, and finished goods.

Maintain cleanliness and organization of the shipping & receiving areas, warehouse, and storage locations.

Assist in cycle counts and inventory reconciliation to ensure inventory accuracy.

Follow proper procedures for handling perishable, allergen, or hazardous items in compliance with food safety regulations.

Communicate any discrepancies, damages, or inventory concerns to supervisors.

Support production teams by transferring materials and supplies between departments as needed.

Adhere to safety guidelines and participate in safety training and initiatives.

This role has the responsibility to understand and places in practice appropriate safety procedures.This responsibility is achieved through education, training, use of protective equipment (as applicable) and by following safety policies, regulations, standards, and laws.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Experience & Skills

0-1 years of experience in related field is preferred.

Strong attention to detail and good organizational skills.

Effective communication skills; ability to follow verbal and written instructions.

Forklift experience and/or certification is a plus.

Preferred Education

High School Diploma and/or equivalent work experience is required.

Work can be performed within a manufacturing plant environment with noise, extreme temperatures, and significant movement of powered equipment, people and conveyor (may depend on the role).

Work conditions are typical of a food manufacturing facility.

This role does not require any domestic travel.

Position may require the physical agility of lifting up to 50 pounds

Position may require frequent and/or infrequent of bending, squatting, pushing, pulling, stretching/reaching, use hands or fingers, talk, hear, feel objects, tools, controls and standing/walking on concrete flooring.

Position may require the physical ability to stand/walk for Greater than 4 hours.

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