Job Description
Receiving Forklift Opertaor
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Shipping/Receiving
All Locations
600 Benjamin Dr., Springfield, Ohio
Position Type
Full-Time/Regular
Tracking Code
020
Receiving Forklift Operator Opportunity!
We are hiring Receiving Forklift Operators - We offer a great benefits package and opportunities to grow and hone your skills!
Who We Are
Dole Fresh Vegetables is leader in the food production industry and is known for the great care we take with customers and employees alike. We are based in Springfield, Ohio and we produce ready-to-eat salads and related products.
Why Should You Apply?
These are direct hire positions with benefits effective day 1 of employment!
$19.42- $19.87/Hour
You get on-the-job training opportunities
You get chances to move and grow within the organization
You get to work within an organization that believes that every person we work with should have the opportunity to learn and develop their skills. That's why we encourage and support the growth and development of our employees and, wherever possible, look to fill positions by promotion and transfer from within the company.
Required Skills
The Team Members We're Looking For
We're looking for 2nd shift Receiving Forklift Operators who will be responsible for unloading trucks and moving raw materials within the warehouse following proper procedures. They will also manage the documentation related to their responsibilities.
For this role, you want to dress warm! You would be working in a cool environment with an average temperature of 34F. The work surfaces and floors may be wet and you would be working around different types of chemicals. There is a lot going on, like moving machinery, including conveyors and forklifts that are in operation in the immediate area, so noise levels are high. And we've got you covered! Safety is ALWAYS first, so we have protocols and protective equipment to help you be able to get the job done.
As a Receiving Forklift Driver, these are some of the things you'd do during the course of the day:
Drive and operate forklift.
Inspect arriving trailers for possible contaminants.
Check that the trailer outside seal is not broken and that the temperature is within spec.
Inspect the product for possible contaminants.
Required Experience
What You'll Need to Start
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Experience in a food processing environment helpful but not required - we will train
Ability to work weekends and overtime based on coverage needs
Ability to bend, stoop and move up to 50 pounds
Ability to perform quality checks, product changeover and load new roles of film into the machine
Ability to work in a wet, cold and noisy environment with an average temperature of 34F
A great work ethic
A team player attitude
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.
