Yard Tractor Operator & Forklift Pro (Loading & FIFO)

Saputo Cheese USA, Inc.; City of Olean (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Saputo Cheese USA, Inc. is seeking a warehouse associate to safely load and unload finished goods, manage inventory via FIFO, and ensure accurate shipping documentation in a fast-paced, 24/7 facility.

You will operate lift trucks and other equipment, follow SOPs, support audits, and coordinate with internal and external customers while maintaining high safety, quality, and sanitation standards.

This role requires strong math and communication skills, and a dependable attendance record.

Qualifications

• 1 year demonstrated experience operating a lift truck.
• Ability to obtain Powered Industrial Truck certification and maintain certification.
• Experience in warehouse operations in a shipping/receiving role.
• Food manufacturing experience a plus.
• Strong math skills.
• Good computer software skills, SAP a plus.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated work history.
• Good attendance is a must.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload finished goods per orders and specs.
• Maintain accurate FIFO inventory control.
• Operate material handling equipment (lift trucks, pallet jacks, etc.).
• Use warehouse management software and inventory scanning tools.
• Load refrigerated trailers per customer specifications.
• Follow SOPs and perform pre/post load inspections.
• Complete shipping/receiving records neatly.
• Support audits and uphold GMP and Food Safety requirements.

Skills

Lift truck operation

Warehouse operations

Math skills

Communication skills

Attendance

Work history

General computer skills

Tools

SAP

Job description

Saputo Cheese USA, Inc. is seeking a warehouse associate to safely load and unload finished goods, manage inventory via FIFO, and ensure accurate shipping documentation in a fast-paced, 24/7 facility.

You will operate lift trucks and other equipment, follow SOPs, support audits, and coordinate with internal and external customers while maintaining high safety, quality, and sanitation standards.

This role requires strong math and communication skills, and a dependable attendance record.