Vacation Relief Forklift Operator - Cold Storage Warehouse

Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.; Le Mars (IA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Competitive pay

Paid vacation

Career growth

Employee rewards

Referral program

Uniforms provided

Dairy farm families

Job summary

DFA/Kemps Dairy in Iowa is hiring Vacation Relief operators to perform picking, pulling and building orders, palletizing, loading, unloading and staging for delivery, and to work any assigned station or line. You will operate equipment in a cooler or dock environment and support a fast-paced team.

Schedule is Tuesday through Saturday 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM with Sunday/Monday off, and pay is $26.90 per hour. Benefits and growth opportunities are available with an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide using whole numbers and decimals.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Pass pre-employment screenings including drug, background and criminal checks.
• Able to stand, walk, pull, push, reach and bend for long shifts.
• Lift up to 50 pounds and move cases up to 6-8 high.
• Work in 35–40°F environment and flexible hours including overtime.

Responsibilities

• Perform picking, pulling and building orders, palletizing, loading, unloading and staging for delivery.
• Safely operate material handling equipment in warehouse, cooler, or dock areas.
• Work any assigned station or line and adapt to workflow.

Skills

Math skills

Verbal & written communication

Physical stamina

Fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

DFA/Kemps Dairy in Iowa is hiring Vacation Relief operators to perform picking, pulling and building orders, palletizing, loading, unloading and staging for delivery, and to work any assigned station or line. You will operate equipment in a cooler or dock environment and support a fast-paced team.

Schedule is Tuesday through Saturday 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM with Sunday/Monday off, and pay is $26.90 per hour. Benefits and growth opportunities are available with an equal opportunity employer.