Shipping Lift Truck Operator (L. T. O.)

McKee Foods

  • Stuarts Draft, Virginia
  • 4 days ago

    Highlights

    Join America’s favorite family bakery since 1934—home of Little Debbie®, Drake’s® Cakes, and Sunbelt Bakery® Granola Bars. McKee Foods is seeking a forklift truck operator to join our Shipping Department team.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationStuarts Draft, Virginia

    Description

      

    Join America’s favorite family bakery since 1934—home of Little Debbie®, Drake’s® Cakes, and Sunbelt Bakery® Granola Bars. Work with legacy brands that bring smiles to faces nationwide, including yours. You’ll experience a culture committed to work-life balance, guaranteed time off, and supportive health and wellness offerings. Enjoy profit sharing, long-term job security, and a range of exciting career paths. When you join McKee Foods, you’ll discover a better way to live and work.


    Pay

    $26.60 - $27.26 / hour, depending on experience and qualifications

    Plus $1.00 / hr shift premium for 2nd Shift hours


    Schedule

    2nd Shift (Sunday – Thursday, 2:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.)

    Onsite; other days and hours as needed


    Location

    272 Patton Farm Road, Stuarts Draft, Virginia 24477


    Job Summary

    McKee Foods is seeking a forklift truck operator to join our Shipping Department team. 

    • Replenishing the pick lane locations
    • Maintain accurate information in WMS
    • Communicate effectively with team members and primary customers
    • Load and unload trailers
    • Shrink wrap pallets 
    • Load and unload cases onto conveyors when needed to fill distributor orders
    • Operate pallet inverter for Food Service and freezer loads
    • Cross-training in other areas
    • Perform a variety of lift truck assignments to support shipping operation
    • Clean and perform all other duties as assigned

    Required Qualifications

    • Overall good work record (which includes attendance, safety, job performance, flexibility, and team behaviors)
    • Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a cohesive team environment
    • Ability to work with computers (data entry)
    • Basic math skills
    • Ability to perform moderate to heavy lifting
    • Capable of reaching work goals with minimal supervision
    • Demonstrated ability to promote continuous process improvement and LEAN principles
    • Ability to obtain and maintain a Lift Truck Operator license
    • DMV Record must be obtained by the Safety Department
    • Lift Truck vision screen must be completed by Employee Health Services and must meet Lift Truck standards

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Knowledge and job experience with (WMS) Warehouse Management System
    • Previous lift truck operator experience
    • Previous shipping experience

    Benefits

    • Competitive weekly pay
    • Profit-sharing cash bonus program
    • 401(k) with matching contributions
    • Paid Time Off (for vacation, holidays, sick time, personal time, etc.)
    • Medical insurance, including health, dental, vision and prescription drug plan
    • Supplemental plans, including life insurance
    • Fully-paid parental leave
    • Health Center and Pharmacy
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Credit Union
    • Exercise and recreation facility
    • Wellness programs with incentives
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Short-term and long-term disability (company-paid)

    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

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