Forklift Operator 2nd shift

SHIFT: 2nd

HOURS: 12:00pm-8:30pm. Must be able to work overtime weekends and holidays.

HOURLY PAY $21.00 PER HOUR

Why you will love working at Maola :

• Built on over a century of dedication Maola is always looking aheadinvesting in our people strengthening our communities and securing fresh local dairy for the future.
• Join a farmer-owned cooperative rooted in integrity sustainability and a passion for providing fresh high-quality Maola dairy products.
• We prioritize your well-being with competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package including Medical Dental Vision 401(k) with employer match Life Insurance paid time off and moreavailable within your first month.
• Our employees are an integral part of who we are what you do and what you think matters.

SUMMARYââ

Supports shipping division by operating a forklift to load unload move stack stage and count product/materials. Maintains a clean sanitary and safe work area. Ensures all required information is documented in accordance with SOPs.

âESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESââ

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.ââ

âInclude the following.ââ

• Loads and unloads product in a safe and efficient manner.
• Responsible for the accurate loading of all palletized orders.
• Receives incoming product and stock into designated areas.
• Operates and cleans equipment: e.g. palletizer bander etc.
• Cleans up all debris and hoses down area immediately after any spills.
• Notifies shift supervisor immediately of any breakdowns or any mixed products.
• Sets aside mistake products for inventory and re-stocking.
• Maintains appropriate records and reports to ensure accurate inventory counts.
• Lift and stack boxes of product in cooler.
• Additional duties as assigned.

BASIC REQUIREMENTSâ

• High School Diploma General Education Degree (GED) or International Education Equivalent.â
• Forklift Experience Required.ââ

âCOMPETENCIESâ

• Communicationââ
• Communicate clearly and effectively through multiple channels oral written visual and non-verbal ensuring our messages are understood and delivered appropriately whether in-person or digitally.â
• Accountabilityââ
• Take responsibility for actions and anticipate challenges before they arise.â
• Solve problems both within and outside of departments proactively addressing issues as they occur.ââ
• Customer Focusedââ
• Prioritize understanding and meeting both internal and external customer needs.â
• Ensure high levels of satisfaction and loyalty by anticipating customer requirements and striving for exceptional service.â
• Initiativeââ
• Proactive in identifying opportunities and addressing potential threats.â
• Act independently and decisively rather than waiting for situations to demand action.â
• Problem-Solvingââ
• Possess the ability to identify and address complex issues with minimal guidance.â
• Skilled at analyzing challenges and finding practical effective solutions.ââ
• Collaborationââ
• Take responsibility for deliverables while also supporting others to ensure that collective goals are met.â
• Able to work harmoniously with others toward a common goal recognizing and valuing each persons contributions is fundamental to successful collaboration.âââ

PHYSICAL DEMANDSâââ

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.â Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.âââ

âWhile performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.â The employee is frequently required to stand and walk. The employee must be able to reach bend extend and lift 50-60 pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENTââ

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.â Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.ââ

• The work environment may require working in the cooler room with varying degrees of temperature and may include contact with water or dairy liquids.ââ
• Exposed to a noise level of 90 decibels.â The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate/high.â Wet/slippery work conditions.â

Maola Local Dairies is a farmer-owned cooperative committed to its local farm families and to producing high-quality nutritious dairy products. Founded in 1920 Maola processes and delivers your favorite milk cream and dairy products to families schools and communities while investing in quality innovation and sustainability across its farms and supply chain. Learn more at .

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color sex sexual orientation gender identity religion national origin disability veteran status or other legally protected status.

Required Experience:

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