Forklift Operator
Company: Nestle Purina PetCare Company
Location: Eden
Posted on: April 18, 2024
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Job Description:
We re a leader in the pet care industry, which means we re not
only ahead in volume, profit and market share, but our associates
dare to Stand Taller. We innovate new products, impart new
agilities into existing processes, constantly advance pet
nutrition, and always pay it forward in the form of service for our
communities and families. Are you up for the dare?This position is
not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.POSITION SUMMARYWe re a
safety first
culture passionate about a zero defect and zero waste attitude. As
a leading pet food manufacturer, we carry on the legacy of our
Founder who led us to reshape the larger pet care category. With
over 120 years in existence, we ve grown our hardworking Nestl
Purina Family while establishing breadth of our business. Your
needs are our responsibility job security, benefits, safety, and
career growth. But we leave it up to you to shape our future and
your career aspirations.As a Forklift Operator, you will perform a
variety of tasks within our warehouse including loading trucks,
unloading trucks, case picking product, and staging finished
product being released from our packing area.You will assist the
warehouse team in achieving key result areas of costs/productivity
and ensure customer quality expectations of damage-free loading,
utilizing clean, sanitary trailers.**Candidates must be open to
work both day (6am
6pm) and night (6pm
6am) shifts.Operate battery-powered forklifts, sweepers, scrubbers,
pallet invertor and shrink wrap machine demonstrating initiative
while maintaining adequate levels of productivity, utilization, and
efficiency.Utilize all functions in EWM SAP system
efficiently.Operate all dock doors.Be capable of each basic
warehouse function, including loading, unloading, pull off, case
picking, bin replenishment, general sanitation, etc., and need to
know the RF proficiently.Move finished product released from the
packing room to a designated bin within the warehouse in a timely
and efficient manner.Practice good inventory, warehousing
sanitation, and housekeeping.Perform all other duties as assigned
in a safe manner while fostering a safe work
environment.RequirementsHigh School Diploma or GED6+ months of
forklift experience in a production, manufacturing, military, or
related environmentThe hourly pay for this position is $25.50 an
hour. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith
estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final
compensation may vary based on factors including, but not limited
to, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic
location.Nestl offers performance-based incentives and a
competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with
company match, healthcare coverage, and a broad range of other
benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on
the position. Learn moreAbout Us - Making an Impact - Nestle
Careers (nestlejobs.com)REQUISITION ID 290849It is our business
imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.To our veterans and
separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as
we recruit top talent to join Nestl. The skills you've gained while
serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership,
are much like the skills that will make you successful in this
role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work
environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation
displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestl seeks such
skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you ll
join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestl home.The
Nestl Companies are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative
action employer* seeking diversity in qualified applicants for
employment. All applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, gender
identity, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability,
perceived disability, medical condition, genetic information,
veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status,
as defined by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the
recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if
you may require any special accommodations in order to participate
fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations
nestle.comor please dial 711 and provide this number to the
operator: 1-800-321-6467*Note: Nespresso is not a federal
contractor and does not maintain affirmative action programsReview
our applicant privacy notice before applying at
https://www.nestlejobs.com/privacy
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