(USA) Warehouse Material Handler - Dairy/ Forklift Operator (2:30pm - 11:00pm Mon - Fri) $20.80/hr.

Walmart; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Material Handler to join their team at a leading milk processing plant. This role involves managing freight flow, operating forklifts, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The company values service and integrity, offering competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including health care and educational support. Join a workplace that fosters respect and excellence, where your contributions make a significant impact on the community and customers alike.

Benefits

Health Benefits

401(k)

Performance Bonuses

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Sick Leave

Parental Leave

Tuition Assistance

Qualifications

• Experience in material handling and operating forklifts.
• Ability to maintain organized work areas and records.

Responsibilities

• Manage freight flow by loading and unloading trailers.
• Ensure compliance with cold chain standards in freight handling.

Skills

Material Handling

Forklift Operation

Warehouse Management Systems

Pallet Jack Operation

Record Keeping

Tools

Forklifts

Pallet Jacks

Terminal Scales

Scanners

Job description

The Walmart Dairy Plant in Fort Wayne, IN is one of the largest Milk Processing Plants in the United States. We provide our customers with the freshest, high-quality milk at everyday low prices for families. We are seeking to hire an experienced Material Handler to assist in loading and unloading trailers using forklifts.

Walmart values service, integrity, excellence, and respect. We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. The position starts at $20.80/hr., with a pay increase of $0.50 every 6 months up to 2 years.

Job Duties:

1. Manage freight flow by moving and loading freight manually and with powered equipment, including pallet jacks and forklifts, while identifying, counting, separating, and scanning freight using warehouse management systems, terminal scales, and scanners. Maintain records and logs.
2. Keep work area organized and maintain freight flow by stacking and moving empty pallets using pallet jacks or powered equipment.
3. Monitor freight to ensure compliance with cold chain and species standards.
4. Complete work assignments and prioritize tasks in the plant warehouse by following policies and collaborating with managers, coworkers, customers, and other partners. Communicate progress, identify improvement opportunities, and adapt to changes.
5. Adhere to company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity, implementing related action plans and supporting Walmart's culture of ethics and compliance.

Core Values and Expectations:

• Respect the Individual: Embrace differences, create a supportive workplace, and foster a culture of belonging.
• Act with Integrity: Uphold high standards of ethics, model Walmart values, and support a positive culture.
• Serve our Customers and Members: Deliver results with the customer in mind, making decisions based on reliable information.
• Strive for Excellence: Pursue continuous improvement, learn new skills, and support change.

Benefits:

We offer competitive pay, performance bonuses, health benefits (medical, vision, dental), 401(k), stock purchase plans, company-paid life insurance, PTO, sick leave, parental leave, and other benefits. Details about PTO can be found at https://one.walmart.com/notices.

Live Better U is Walmart's education benefit program covering tuition, books, and fees for various educational levels. Eligibility depends on job classification and employment duration. More information is available at One.Walmart.

Compensation:

The hourly wage range is $20.30-$22.30, with actual wages meeting or exceeding local minimums. Additional premiums may apply based on schedule, facility, season, or work performed, ranging from $0.35 to $3.00 per hour.

Minimum Qualifications:

Required qualifications are outlined below. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Preferred Qualifications:

Optional preferred qualifications are outlined below. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Primary Location:

2150 W Pleasant Center Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46819-0000, United States of America