Yard & Forklift Driver — Food Production Facility

Bob Evans Foods; Lima (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Bob Evans Farms, Inc. is seeking a forklift/yard truck operator to support warehouse operations in a production environment.

You will drive a stand-up forklift, operate a yard truck spotter, and perform start-of-shift inspections, as well as monitor radio calls and keep trailers clean and organized. Responsibilities include unloading potato trucks, grading potatoes, managing paperwork, and ensuring safety in both refrigerated and office areas.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• Ability to be trained on a forklift
• Knowledge of operating a yard truck (spotter)
• Preferred experience in a production environment using a forklift

Responsibilities

• Drive stand-up forklift/walkie truck.
• Monitor the radio and answer calls promptly.
• Complete yard truck inspection at the start of your shift.
• Inspect trailers for cleanliness.
• Unload potato trucks.
• Grade potatoes.
• Move trailers.
• Keep the lot organized.
• Check all trailer temps - every 4 hours.
• Responsible for keeping the outside area clean as well as the bin room.
• Complete all paperwork as required.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Areas of facility may include controlled temperature zones including areas with refrigeration and noise levels requiring PPE.
• 90% Facility Environment
• 10% Office Environment

Skills

Forklift operation

Yard truck operation

Production environment experience with

Problem solving

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Bob Evans Farms, Inc. is seeking a forklift/yard truck operator to support warehouse operations in a production environment.

You will drive a stand-up forklift, operate a yard truck spotter, and perform start-of-shift inspections, as well as monitor radio calls and keep trailers clean and organized. Responsibilities include unloading potato trucks, grading potatoes, managing paperwork, and ensuring safety in both refrigerated and office areas.