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CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO Forklift Operator in CHILTON, Wisconsin
JOB REQUIREMENTS: RESPONSIBILITIES Safely, accurately and efficiently operating a forklift (sit-down/stand-up) and/or handcart. Accurately complete RF scanner functions affecting inventory, and paperwork. Move product to appropriate storage locations. Load trucks (as assigned). Unload trucks (as assigned). Pick Orders (as assigned). Ability to operate a forklift throughout the facility safely. Keeps the work area clean and orderly. Understand and support the goals and objectives of the department. Other tasks assigned by supervisor. Responsible for reporting any Food Safety issues to authorized personnel for correction. QUALIFICATIONS Previous forklift (sit-down/stand-up) or handcart experience (preferred). Comfortable with the use of an RF Scanner (will train). Must be able to perform basic math skills. Must have the ability to lift/handle up to 30 lbs. on a frequent basis. Must have the ability to lift/handle 31-60 lbs. on a moderate basis. Ability to work safely and efficiently. A Kaytee certification in forklift driving is required (will train). Ability to communicate effectively with others and work in a team environment. Must have solid organizational skills. Ability to work overtime as needed. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in a warehouse environment. Warehouse temperatures can vary due to outside temperatures. Hours of work will generally be during regular business hours (on each respective shift) and average at least 40 hours a week. There may be some variation in work hours due to overtime, special projects, deadlines, and other concerns. BENEFITS PACKAGE & EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Free Life and Disability Insurance Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts 401k with 3% company match and annual employer discretionary contribution Paid vacation, holidays and sick time Employee Assistance Program Access to thousands of free online courses Discounts on cell phones, movie tickets, gym memberships, and more! Education Assistance (both college degrees and professional certifications) Referral Program with cash bonus Access to on-demand pay Paid parental leave On-site Wellness Center 24HR on-site gym We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Other: https://talentwire.org/bxskoi