Shipping/Receiving Forklift Operator

Kronos Foods Corp.; Elk Grove Village (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Raymond Reach Truck Forklift Operator, where you'll play a vital role in ensuring the efficiency of warehouse operations. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, handling essential tasks such as order picking, packing, and maintaining safety and quality standards. With competitive pay and a range of benefits, including medical and retirement plans, you will contribute to enriching dining experiences with authentic Mediterranean cuisine. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and are committed to excellence, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision options

401(k) Plan with matching

Life and Disability Programs

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Vacations and Holidays

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience operating Raymond Reach Truck.
• Ability to follow safety guidelines and maintain warehouse cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all shipments are in good condition and free of damage.
• Load and unload trucks, prepare orders, and maintain accuracy.

Skills

Raymond Reach Truck Operation

Order Picking

Data Entry

Warehouse Organization

Job description

Posted Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 6:00 AM | Expires Monday, June 2, 2025 at 5:59 AM

Grecian Delight | Kronos Foods (“GDK”) stands at the forefront as a premier provider of authentic Greek and Mediterranean cuisine. Our portfolio, featuring gyros, specialty meats, pitas, flatbreads, tzatziki, hummus, spreads, falafel, ready-to-eat and plant-based proteins, along with value-added bakery products, reflects our commitment to quality and authenticity. Serving over 400 foodservice distributors, 30,000 independent and national chain restaurants, and marking our presence in the top 40 U.S. retailers, we continue to enrich dining experiences with the flavors of the Mediterranean

Grecian Delight Kronos Foods Corp is seeking 1st and 2nd shift Raymond Reach Truck Forklift Operators at our Elk Grove Village, IL location. In this position you will be responsible for order picking, packing, lift truck operation, shipping, receiving, data entry, warehouse paperwork. Keeping the warehouse clean and organized in an environment where attention to safety, quality and productivity is essential.

What you are going to be doing…

• Ensure that all shipments go out in good condition and free of damage
• Load and unload trucks
• Build loose pallets
• Prepare orders and maintain accuracy
• Perform cycle count
• Comply with food safety and quality assurance standards (GMP, HACCP, FSI, SQF, etc.)
• Follow all Safety Guidelines and use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

What you need to have…

• 1 years Raymond Reach Truck Experience

Work environment and physical requirements…

Manufacturing plant environment with varied temperatures including hot, cold, and freezer. The work environment includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on high places, and/or exposure to chemicals in work setting. Incumbents are frequently required to stand, walk, hear, bend, stoop, climb, crouch, kneel, reach overhead, pull lifting to 50lbs, and push unassisted.

What we offer…

• Medical, Dental and Vision options for you and your family
• Safe-harbor 401(k) Plan with generous matching and immediate vesting
• Life, AD&D, Short and Long-term Disability Programs
• Health, Dependent Care, & Commuter Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Account Contributions
• Additional Voluntary Benefit Programs
• Paid Vacations and Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Target Pay Rate : $20.00/hour +Shift Differentials: $1.00 for 2nd shift

Grecian Delight | Kronos Foods Corp is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, marital status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.