Warehouse Operators Lift Truck & Palletizer (3rd Shift)
Job Summary
Warehouse Operator at a Glance...
Warehouse Operators play a critical role in supporting production and customer shipments by safely moving storing palletizing and preparing finished goods throughout our facility. Team members may operate forklifts palletizers stretch wrap equipment and other warehouse equipment while ensuring safety quality inventory accuracy and food safety standards are met. This position may be assigned to Lift Truck or Palletizer operations based on business needs and qualifications.
Warehouse forklift distribution center shipping/receiving logistics and manufacturing experience are highly transferable and encouraged to apply.
Benefits & Compensation Overview
- Pay starting at $23.78
- Paid Vacation
- Medical Dental and Vision Coverage
- 6% 401(k) Match
- Benefits begin 90 days after hire for hourly employees
Work Schedule
- 3rd Shift: 11:00 PM - 7:30 AM
- Overtime including weekends extended shifts and holiday work is frequently required
- Employees should be prepared to work scheduled and mandatory overtime as outlined by the Collective Bargaining Agreement
- This position is represented by a labor union and subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement
Whats on the Menu
- Safely operate forklifts palletizers stretch wrap equipment and other warehouse equipment following all safety and operating procedures.
- Load unload move stack stage and store raw materials packaging materials and finished goods.
- Transport finished goods from production areas to warehouse storage locations and shipping areas.
- Operate palletizing and stretch wrapping equipment to prepare finished goods for storage and shipment.
- Inspect products pallets labels and packaging for damage or quality concerns and take appropriate action.
- Perform pre-operation equipment inspections and complete required documentation.
- Troubleshoot minor equipment issues clear jams safely and partner with Maintenance on more complex repairs.
- Utilize warehouse and inventory systems to accurately track materials finished goods shipments and inventory movements.
- Verify labels product codes lot information and shipment details to maintain inventory accuracy.
- Assist with inventories cycle counts and inventory reconciliation activities.
- Maintain housekeeping sanitation GMP and food safety standards throughout the warehouse.
- Communicate effectively with Warehouse Production Quality Maintenance and Leadership teams to support operational success.
- Support training and cross-training efforts while contributing to a safe efficient and team-focused work environment.
Recipe for Success - Apply Now If This Sounds Like You!
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Previous forklift warehouse manufacturing logistics or distribution experience preferred.
- Ability to become certified to operate powered industrial equipment including forklifts and warehouse equipment.
- Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to read write and communicate effectively in English.
- Basic math skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to accurately complete inventory quality and production documentation.
- Basic computer skills and ability to learn warehouse management systems.
- Strong commitment to safety quality and teamwork.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand walk bend stoop reach and climb stairs or ladders throughout the shift.
- Ability to frequently mount and dismount powered industrial equipment.
- Ability to lift move and handle materials throughout the workday.
- Ability to work around moving equipment forklift traffic and automated machinery.
- Ability to work in a manufacturing and warehouse environment with varying temperatures noise levels dust and humidity.
- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment including safety shoes hearing protection safety glasses hairnets and other required PPE.
Why Join Kraft Heinz Dover
As a union manufacturing facility were proud to offer stable careers competitive wages strong benefits opportunities for overtime and pathways for growth. Our Warehouse Operators play a key role in ensuring our Beverages Desserts and Bakery products move safely and efficiently from production to our customers.
Here at Kraft Heinz we grow our people to grow our business because we believe great people make great companies.
Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare protection and savingfor the future we offer plans tailored to meet you and your familys needs. Coveragefor benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
Wellbeing: We offer events resources and learning opportunities that inspire aphysical social emotional and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.
Youll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role country region union status and other employment status factors for example:
Physical - Medical Prescription Drug Dental Vision Screenings/Assessments
Social - Paid Time Off Company Holidays Leave of Absence Recognition Training
Emotional Employee Assistance Program Wellbeing Programs Family Support Programs
Financial 401kLife Accidental Death & Dismemberment Disability
Location(s)
Dover PlantKraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race color national origin age sex sexual orientation gender gender identity or expression disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact .
Required Experience:
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About Company
For 150 years, we have produced some of the world's most beloved products at The Kraft Heinz Company (NASDAQ: KHC). Our Vision is To Be the Best Food Company, Growing a Better World. We are one of the largest global food and beverage companies, with 2018 net sales of approximately $26 ... View more