Warehouse Forklift Operator - 2nd & 3rd Shift

Steuben Foods Inc.; Town of Elma (NY); On-site; USD 27,345 - 28,722; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K and Employer Match

Paid Time Off

Monthly Bonus

Free Lunch (twice a week)

Job summary

A leading aseptic food and beverage manufacturer in New York is seeking dedicated team members. The role requires forklift certification and responsibilities include ensuring food safety by overseeing product storage and operating equipment. Employees enjoy a range of benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401K with employer match, and paid time off. Join a family-owned company that values integrity and work ethic while contributing to the local community.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver’s license required.
• Knowledge of equipment operation such as forklifts.
• Ability to work in confined spaces and manage technical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure food safety and quality by overseeing product storage.
• Follow all plant-wide policies and procedures.
• Transport finished goods within the facility.
• Communicate effectively with pedestrians and adhere to safety standards.
• Complete any other assigned duties.

Skills

Forklift certification

Basic Computer skills

Handheld Barcode Scanner system Knowledge

Education

Minimum High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Steuben Foods is a leading aseptic food and beverage manufacturer in the United States, proudly operating as a longstanding family‑owned business. With roots firmly planted in Western New York, we are committed to providing our customers with superior aseptic products in a safe, clean, and efficient workplace environment. Our dedication to excellence in food safety and quality, innovation, and continued growth has propelled us to become a trusted name in the industry.

At our company, our core values include honesty, integrity, work ethic, loyalty, and accountability. We prioritize creating an environment where these values thrive, while also recognizing that our people are our most important asset. As a 700+ manufacturing company based in Western New York, we take pride in contributing to the local economy and community.

Qualifications

• Forklift certification

Education/Prerequisite Requirements

• Minimum High School diploma or equivalent
• Valid Driver’s license

Equipment/Training Knowledge

• Forklift certification
• Basic Computer skills
• Handheld Barcode Scanner system Knowledge

Work Specifications – Responsibilities

• Ensure food safety and quality by overseeing product storage.
• Follow all plant-wide policies and procedures.
• Operate and manage technical equipment.
• Adhere to safety standards and communicate effectively with pedestrians.
• Transport finished goods within the facility.
• Have a basic understanding of warehouse finished goods storage.
• Be capable of working within a confined space racking system.
• Complete any other assigned duties.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DCFSA)
• 401K and Employer Match
• Pension
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Monthly Bonus
• Free Lunch (twice a week)

Pay Range: $19.85 - $20.85

Steuben Foods is committed to equal employment opportunity. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.