Forklift Operator

Job Description

Industry: Food Processing / Warehouse & LogisticsLocation: American Falls, IdahoEmployment Type: Temp-to-Hire – approximately 3 months

Position Details

Role: Forklift Operator

Pay Rate

• $22.09 per hour

• Schedule

• 12-hour rotating shifts
• 2-2-3 rotating schedule
• Must be flexible to work assigned rotating shifts

• Relocation Benefits

• Relocation assistance included
• Hotel accommodation available; payroll deduction applies
• Transportation provided

• Job Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts and material-handling equipment in a food-processing and warehouse environment
• Operate Reach Trucks in warehouse storage areas
• Operate sit-down forklifts as required
• Operate clamp trucks and double electric pallet jacks when assigned
• Move, stage, load, and handle materials safely and efficiently
• Follow warehouse, food-safety, and equipment-safety procedures
• Inspect equipment and report operational or safety issues
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

• Job Requirements

• Reach Truck experience is mandatory
• Experience operating sit-down forklifts required or strongly preferred
• Experience with clamp trucks is highly valued
• Experience with double pallet jacks is highly valued
• Basic functional English required
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts
• Ability to work safely in a fast-paced warehouse environment
• Must follow all required workplace and equipment-safety procedures

• Safety & PPE

• Required PPE must be worn while working
• • Must comply with all facility safety requirements