Warehouse Associate Forklift Operator

Next Generation Foods; West Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Next Generation Foods is seeking a reliable Warehouse Associate Forklift Operator to join their team in West Sacramento. This full-time role involves packaging, inventory organization, and loading/unloading trucks. The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented and thrive in a team environment, with opportunities for growth within the company.

Benefits

Medical benefits with company contribution

401K with 4% company match

Paid Holidays/Vacation/Paid Sick Leave

Qualifications

• 2+ years of prior warehouse experience required.
• 2+ years of forklift and pallet jack experience required.

Responsibilities

• Load bags onto the pouch packing machine.
• Inspect packed bags for quality before boxing them.
• Stack packed boxes to build pallets for shipping.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Team Player

Tenacity

Flexibility

Job description

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Daylight Packing in coordination with Next Generation Foods is seeking a Warehouse Associate Forklift Operator.

Our team is our strength!

Daylight Packing was founded by two food industry veterans in 2021 with a mission to help brands, big or small package their food products efficiently and at a competitive cost.

As a member of the Daylight Packing team, you will be a part of a well-established company with strong community roots. We have an amazing work culture that embraces team collaboration, attention to detail, prioritization, and learning.

The Opportunity

We are looking for a reliable and adaptableWarehouse Associate Forklift Operatorto join our team. This role requires flexibility to work across different locations and tasks, including packaging, inventory organization, loading/unloading trucks, and occasional deliveries or pickups. The ideal candidate thrives in ateam-orientedenvironment, isdetail-oriented, and demonstratestenacityand a commitment toconstant learning.

Our Compensation and Benefits show how much we value our team:

• $22.00 per hour
• Full time hourly position, 40 hours a week Monday - Friday 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
• Medical - Generous company contribution towards medical benefits for employees
• 401K with 4% company match
• Paid Holidays/Vacation/ Paid Sick Leave
  
  

Job Duties:

• Load bags onto the pouch packing machine
• Inspect packed bags for quality before boxing them
• Stack packed boxes to build pallets for shipping
• Pre-production labeling of bags and cases
• Load and unload trucks at multiple locations, includingassisting at NGF as needed
• Build orders for shipment and ensure accuracy
• Make deliveries or pickups when required
• Maintain cleanliness and organization before and after production runs
• Follow FIFO (First In, First Out) storage principles when organizing inventory
• Conduct inspections of incoming and outgoing goods to ensure quality and accuracy
  
  

Requirements:

• Flexibility:Ability to work across multiple locations and assist in different roles as needed
• Experience:2+ years of prior warehouse experience required
• Physical Demands:Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for most of the shift
• Equipment Skills:2+ years of forklift and pallet jack experience required (forklift certification preferred)
• Team Environment:Must work well with others in a fast-paced setting
• Attention to Detail:Accuracy is critical when packing, inspecting, and building orders
• PPE Provided:No uniform required, but PPE will be supplied
  
  

Our Core Values:

We are looking for candidates who embody our four core values:

• Detail-Oriented – Ensuring accuracy in packaging, labeling, and inventory organization
• Team Player – Working collaboratively to meet production goals
• Tenacity – Pushing through challenges with a strong work ethic
• Constant Learning – Always improving and adapting to new tasks
  
  

Growth Opportunities:

We believe in rewarding hard work and dedication. Employees who show strong performance and reliability may have opportunities for advancement within the company.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Internet Publishing

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