Forklift Operator
Plover, WI - USA
Job Summary
Position Title: Forklift Operator - C Crew
Position Type: Regular - Full-Time
Grade:4C
Requisition ID:43896
In every role McCainers are ambitious curious and passionate about creating exceptional work experiences together. With a customer-first mindset we make doing business with McCain easy.
About the role.
What youll be doing.
TheForklift Operator supports warehouse production and shipping operations by safely transporting materials managing inventory and ensuring product flow in compliance with safety GMP and company standards. Your day-to-day may consist of:
- Operate forklifts to efficiently unload inbound shipments and transport ingredients packaging materials and finished goods across the facility.
- Verify incoming shipments by inspecting load seals and Bills of Lading (BOL); prepare and print labels and uphold accurate documentation for both receiving and shipping processes.
- Supply production and packing lines with necessary materials and ensure finished goods are properly transferred to storage freezers or outbound trailers.
- Maintain inventory accuracy by adhering to First Expired First Out (FEFO) rotation tracking pallets conducting quality callbacks and documenting activity within the inventory system.
- Foster a safe workplace environment by following safety protocols maintaining clean and organized work areas complying with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and providing support to Production or Warehouse leadership as required.
This role works in a manufacturing environment with potential exposure to loud noises strong odors temperature fluctuations moving machinery wet or humid conditions hazardous chemicals high or confined areas extreme temperatures and vibration throughout various facility areas. This role also regularly engages in prolonged standing walking communicating and sensory tasks throughout each shift while frequently handling objects climbing balancing and performing various physical movements such as stooping kneeling crouching or crawling as part of job duties. The use of close vision distance vision color vision peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus is required.
Available Shift: C Crew/PM Shift (6PM-6AM) on a 2-2-3 schedule shift differential offered.
What youll need to be successful.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 1-2 years of forklift experience required with a demonstrated record of safe operation; ability to earn forklift certification required.
- Maintains a continuous learning mindset and adapts quickly to new equipment processes and roles experience working with SAP preferred but not required.
- Demonstrates strong technical ability with a digital-first approach embracing new technologies and accurately entering data.
- Communicates clearly with all levels of the organization follows instructions (written/oral/diagram form) and completes necessary documentation independently in English.
- Pays close attention to detail prioritizing product quality safety and accurate record-keeping.
- Physically capable of meeting job requirements and consistently brings a positive team-focused attitude to work.
- Demonstrates adaptability technical proficiency analytical ability and problem-solving skills while working independently or collaboratively to ensure effective and logical decision-making in diverse situations.
- Demonstrates the physical capability to bend frequently and lift heavy objects (up to 40 pounds) alongside proficiency in safely operating Powered Industrial Vehicles to support workplace operations.
Benefits of the role.
- Competitive hourly rate
- Insurance day ONE of employment
- 401k match up to 6%
- PTO company holidays wellness days
- Maternity/paternity leave
- Set schedule/overtime allowances
- Education reimbursement
About McCain
Click Here to learn more about McCain and how we provide you with opportunities to make an impact that matters.
Leadership principles.
At McCain our leadership principles guide how we engage with customers collaborate as a team and achieve success. We focus on understanding customer needs driving innovation empowering people and taking ownership to clear obstacles and deliver results.
The McCain experience.
We are McCain. This statement is a testament to our collective strength and our individual value. Your contributions play a vital role in our success. Our winning culture is rooted in authenticity and trust empowering us to bring out the best in one another. Here youll find opportunities to learn grow and thrive. Join us and experience why were better together.
Compensation Package:$ - $ Starting at 26.01 USD hourly Bonus eligibility Hourly Pay Differential for applicable shifts
The above reflects the target compensation range for the position at the time of posting. Hiring compensation will be determined based on experience skill set education and training and other organizational needs. This posting is for an existing vacancy.
Benefits: At McCain were on a mission to create a winning culture that puts employee safety and well-being at the heart of what we do every day. We understand and appreciate that each persons needs are unique and ensure our benefits & well-being programs reflect that. Employees are eligible for the following benefits: health coverage (medical dental vision prescription drug) retirement savings benefits and leave support including medical family and -being programs include vacation and holidays company-supported volunteering time and mental health resources. Coverages are aligned with applicable law and can vary by work level location and nature of the role. Additional benefits details available during the application process.
Your well-being matters to us and were here to provide you with the necessary resources to support you in being your best self at work and at home.
McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity resilience and success and makes our business stronger. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin sex age veteran status disability or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms) pleaselet us know and we will work with you to find appropriate solutions.
Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us you agree this will be handled in accordance with McCains Global Privacy Policyand Global Employee Privacy Policy as applicable. McCain leverages AI in the hiring process though all final decisions are made by humans. You can understand our approach to AI and how your personal information is being handled here.
Job Family:Manufacturing
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Company:McCain Foods USA Inc.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
McCain Foods | Our purpose - 'Celebrating real connections through delicious, planet-friendly food'. We supply delicious frozen French fries, potato specialties, and appetizers to retail and foodservice customers around the globe.