Warehouse Forklift Driver: 3rd Shift 11pm-7:30am($20-$24.35)

Stratas Foods; Quincy (IL); On-site; USD 41,600 - 50,648; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Plan

Job summary

A leading supply chain company located in Quincy, IL is seeking a Forklift Operator. In this role, you will operate an electric forklift to handle products and materials safely while following strict safety guidelines. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and at least 2 years of forklift operation experience. Physical requirements include the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in various positions. The company offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and a 401k plan.

Qualifications

• 2+ years Forklift Operator Experience Preferred.
• Basic computer knowledge for data entry.

Responsibilities

• Drive forklift to move products and materials safely.
• Use scanning equipment for accurate material allocation.
• Inspect trailers and trucks prior to loading and unloading.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Basic Computer Knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Headquartered in Cordova, TN, Stratas Foods is a 50/50 joint venture formed in October 2008 between ACH Food Companies and Archer Daniels Midland Company. Stratas Foods provides value added, branded and custom formulated fats and oils solutions to the Food Service, Food Ingredient and Retail sectors. Stratas aims to be the most valued supplier of fats, oils, dressings, mayonnaise and salad dressings to the private label retail bottled oils market in the United States.

Manufacturing facilities are located in Dallas and Houston, TX; Decatur and Quincy, IL; Englewood, NJ; Hillside, NJ; Fresno, CA; Nashville, TN; and Valdosta, GA. Corporate offices are located in Memphis, TN. We strive to maintain a progressive workplace by utilizing the ideas, skills and talents of all of our employees and to build a team capable of meeting our business goals.

Job Description

The forklift operator will drive an electric powered industrial truck equipped with lifting devices to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move products, equipment, or materials. This operation is performed with safety as a primary objective and in accordance with GMP, Safety, Regulatory and Company procedures and policies.

Responsibilities

• Move levers and press pedals to drive truck and control movement of the lifting apparatus.
• Use scanning equipment to properly allocate all materials and products appropriately.
• Position forks under loaded pallets, skids, boxes, products, or materials and transport load to designated area.
• Unload and stack material by raising and lowering lifting devices.
• Follow GMPs and safety guidelines.
• Pick customer orders as required.
• Inventory material on work floor, and supply workers with materials as needed.
• Inspect trailers prior to loading and unloading product and document onto proper form.
• Load and unload trucks and trailers.
• Load and unload materials onto or off of pallets, skids or lifting devices.
• Inspect truck daily and fill out operational checklists, recharge batteries.

Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent - REQUIRED & VERIFIED

Experience: 2+ years Forklift Operator Experience Preferred

Equipment/Software Skills: Basic computer knowledge - data entry

Additional Information

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, and more

Physical Requirements: This position requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb stairs, bend, kneel, stand for extended periods, work in confined spaces, and work at heights

Salary Range: $41,600 - $50,648 / Annual

EEO and Compliance

Stratas Foods is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee in any manner prohibited by law, including but not limited to race, color, religion, gender, age, genetic information, national origin, disability, family status, marital status, military/veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Pay Transparency: The Employer will not discharge or discriminate against employees or applicants for discussing pay information, as permitted by law, and in accordance with 41 CFR 60-1.35(c).

Application Links

Stratas Foods Applicant Request for Accommodation Form: https://www.stratasfoods.com/compliance

Stratas Foods California Privacy Rights Act Policy: https://www.stratasfoods.com/compliance