Forklift Operator
Responsible for operating sit-down or stand-up forklifts, maneuvering materials to and from operators to various warehouse locations, and loading and unloading trucks of products. Maintain accurate and legible records/documentation, and adhere to all company safety, food safety, quality, and regulatory policies and procedures.
Responsibilities:
- Operate sit-down or stand-up forklifts.
- Maneuver materials to and from operators and various warehouse locations.
- Load and unload trucks of products.
- Maintain accurate and legible records/documentation.
- Adhere to all company safety, food safety, quality, and regulatory policies and procedures.
- Stage product for mixing and roasting operators.
Essential Skills:
- Experience with forklifts, including sit-down forklifts.
- Material handling expertise.
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
- 1+ years of experience in a Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) environment.
Why Work Here?
This family-owned business offers a supportive and familial work atmosphere with various incentives like gas cards and cookouts. Enjoy a summer incentive program with additional hourly pay. Employees are eligible for merit increases after six months and annually thereafter. The company has a strong and consistent business presence, providing stable employment opportunities.
Work Environment:
Work in a food manufacturing environment adhering to GMPs, requiring hair nets, beard nets, and no jewelry. The position is for the 2nd shift, from 2:30 pm to 11:00 pm. During the busy season from August to December, expect 50-60 hour workweeks with potential overtime, including 10-hour shifts and working Saturdays. The regular season from January to July typically involves 40-50 hour workweeks, with occasional Saturdays being very rare.
Job Type & Location:
This is a permanent position based out of Waukesha, Wisconsin.
Pay and Benefits:
The pay range for this position is $ - $ /yr. PTO, double time on Sunday's, hire on bonus, medical, dental, vision insurance. Gas cards for perfect attendance and gift cards for birthdays.
Workplace Type:
This is a fully onsite position in Waukesha, WI.
Application Deadline:
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 12, 2025.