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Full-Time
On-Site

Forklift Operator - Cooler, Nights, B-Shift

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Description

This position is primarily responsible for the safe and efficient loading and unloading of finished goods, ensuring accurate inventory control using first-in/first-out (FIFO) methods, and operating material handling equipment like lift trucks and pallet jacks. The role involves operating automated warehouse management software, performing trailer inspections, and maintaining detailed shipping/receiving records. It also includes supporting rework/repack operations, environmental controls, audits, and adhering to safety, GMP, and food safety standards.

What We're Looking For

Safely load and unload finished goods according to customer orders and specifications.,Maintain accurate inventory control using FIFO methods.,Safely and efficiently operate material handling equipment (lift trucks, pallet jacks, electric battery handling equipment).,Operate automated warehouse management software, inventory scanning, and management tools.,Perform safe and efficient loading and unloading of trailers, including refrigerated trailers, following internal/external requirements.,Follow FIFO and inventory control practices and procedures.,Operate stretch-wrapping and palletizing equipment (if applicable).,Perform pre and post load inspections of trailers.,Effectively communicate with internal and external customers.,Adhere to standard operating procedures (SOP's) without deviation.,Perform equipment safety pre-operational inspections.,Accurately complete warehouse shipping and receiving records and documents.,Perform department environmental and housekeeping controls.,Perform product rework and repack operations.,Support internal and external audits.,Follow all established occupational health and safety procedures, GMP's, and Food Safety requirements.,Cross-train with other departments.,Comply with federal, state, and local dairy food regulations.,Adhere to the Saputo code of ethics and values.,Work professionally in a team environment with coworkers.

Ideal Candidate

Experience in warehouse operations (preferred).,Experience operating a lift truck (preferred).,Ability to obtain and maintain Powered Industrial Truck certification (training provided).,Successful completion of pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Hard Skills

Good math skills
Good computer software skills
SAP (a plus)
Warehouse operations
Lift truck operation
Powered Industrial Truck certification
Inventory scanning
Automated warehouse management software

Soft Skills

Strong verbal communication
Strong written communication
Effective communication
Teamwork
Attention to detail
Adherence to procedures

Work Hours

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, & every other Wednesday 6pm-6:30am. This is a hands-on role for a 24/7 manufacturing facility; shifts may be rotating, days, swing, or night, and include working weekends. Wor

Benefits

Career development opportunities
Meaningful compensation & benefits for family
Opportunities to contribute to the community

Special Commitments

Must be able to work in a manufacturing environment with noise, changing temperatures (hot, wet, cold, humid), and consistent standing/walking/bending/stooping/climbing stairs. Requires maneuvering around manufacturing equipment, working with chemicals, and wearing personal protective equipment. Ability to lift and/or move up to 50-pounds independently and up to 100 lbs. with assistance. Requires shift flexibility and working weekends.

About the Company

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Saputo Inc.

Saputo Inc. is a leading global dairy processor based in Montreal, Canada, known for producing and distributing a wide array of high-quality products including cheese, fluid milk, and dairy ingredients. Founded in 1954, it has grown into one of the top ten dairy processors in the world, with significant operations across Canada, the United States, Argentina, Australia, and the United Kingdom.

Family-oriented
Ambitious
Community-focused
Growth-driven
Integrity-driven
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