Forklift Operator

We re a leader in the pet care industry, which means we re not only ahead in volume, profit and market share, but our associates dare to Stand Taller. We innovate new products, impart new agilities into existing processes, constantly advance pet nutrition, and always pay it forward in the form of service for our communities and families. Are you up for the dare?This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.POSITION SUMMARY:As a Forklift Operator, you will perform a variety of tasks within our warehouse including loading trucks, unloading trucks, case picking product, and staging finished product as it is released from our packing area. Successful candidates must maintain a great attendance record and must be able to work overtime and weekends.Operate forklift and perform all job duties in a productive manner, demonstrating initiative and maintaining adequate levels of productivity, utilization, and efficiency.Load proper quantities of quality, damage free product, in a safe manner and distributes the weight of the product in a proper manner.Uses the proper paperwork and the radio-frequency (RF) equipment to complete tasks.Unload product as directed while visually inspecting and identifying any damaged and defective goods.Knowledge of all finished product and RF systems to facilitate a proper rotation of stock using the FIFO (First In First Out) method.Perform maintenance and consolidation of product bins as needed in the Warehouse.RequirementsHigh School Diploma or GED Equivalent1+ years of forklift experience within a high volume distribution center, manufacturing or military environmentThe approximate hourly pay for this position is $24.15an hour for Forklift Operator. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location. Nestl offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with Company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position.Learn more atAbout Us |Nestl Careers (nestlejobs.com)REQUISITION ID:322773It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestl. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestl seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestl home.The Nestl Companies are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer* seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, perceived disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us ataccommodations nestle.comor please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467*Note: Nespresso is not a federal contractor and does not maintain affirmative action programsReview our applicant privacy notice before applying athttps://www.nestlejobs.com/privacy