Warehouse Worker

Dot Foods, Inc.; Sterling (IL); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

401k

Profit-sharing

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Dot Foods is seeking a warehouse worker in Illinois to operate forklifts, pull products, and fulfill customer orders in dry, cooler, or frozen environments. You will receive in-house training on equipment to work safely and efficiently.

This full-time role offers four 10-hour shifts or three 12-hour shifts, competitive pay with bonuses, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, 401k, and profit sharing.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or relevant work experience.
• Safety first mindset.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Ability to pass a standard physical abilities test.
• Sufficient vision and hearing to operate powered equipment safely.
• Good attendance record.

Responsibilities

• Lift cases and pick product from high shelves.
• Obtain forklift certification during in-house training.
• Operate forklift and other heavy machinery safely.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety mindset

Physical stamina

Attendance

Education

High School Diploma / GED or relevant work experience

Tools

Forklift training

Job description

If you’re up fora new challenge in an exciting environment unlike any other, you may be ready to step into the Dot Foods warehouse – the heart and soul of our business. As a warehouse worker, you’ll use a forklift and other heavy machinery to navigate our warehouse, pull products, and fulfill customer orders from one of three warehouse environments: dry (room temperature), cooler (36 degrees), or frozen (-5 degrees). We’ll train you on all the equipment you’ll be using so that you can perform in a safe andeffective manner at all times.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Lift cases (average case weight is 14 pounds, maximum case weight 60 pounds)
• Pick product from high shelves
• Obtain required forklift certification during our in-house training

YOU MUST HAVE

• High School Diploma,General Equivalency Degree, or relevant work experience
• Safety first mindset
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Ability to pass a standard physical abilities test to ensure you can meet physical demands of the job
• Sufficient vision and hearing necessary to operate powered equipment safely
• Good attendance record

YOU MAY ALSO HAVE

• Previous warehouse experience
• Background in production-based job

ROLE SPECIFICS

• Schedule:Full-time with four ten-hour shifts or three twelve-hour shifts (Depending on availability)
• Warehouse environment with temperature extremes ranging from 5 degrees in frozen to ambient temperatures in dry

WHAT DOT CAN OFFER YOU

As a family-owned and -operated company since 1960, Dot Foods has created a strong family culture. We make everyone feel included and respected. In addition to an inclusive working environment, we will provide you with:

• Competitive compensation package, including bonuses for successful performance
• Extensive benefits including medical, dental, 401k, and profit-sharing
• Significant advancement opportunities

Safety: This position assumes responsibility for the workplace safety of self and co-workers, and for the safety conditions of the work locations, exercise and promotes safe behaviors and show unyielding support of programs, rules and policies regarding safety.

EOE/AA Employer:Dot believes all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities. Dot will not discriminate against its employees or applicants for employment because of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status or other basic classes protected by applicable federal or state law provided they are qualified for employment or for existing positions.

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