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Gray Company 1st Shift Forklift Driver in Hart, Michigan
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1st Shift Forklift Driver
Category: Gray & Company
Date: Mar 6, 2026
Location: Hart, MI, US, 49420
Custom Field 1: 4503
Description: Seneca Foods is one of North America's leading providers of packaged fruits and vegetables with facilities located throughout the United States. Our high quality products are primarily sourced from over 1,400 American farms. Seneca holds the largest share of the retail private label, food service, and export canned vegetable markets, distributing to over 90 countries. Products are also sold under the brands of Libby's, Aunt Nellie's, READ, Seneca Farms, Green Valley, Green Giant (Shelf-Stable), CherryMan, Paradise, Pennant, and Seneca labels, including Seneca snack chips. Seneca also provides vegetable products to other companies under various co-pack arrangements.
Seneca Foods offers an excellent benefit package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, 401K, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Paid Time Off and more! Help us make our Farm Fresh Goodness Great! Come join the Seneca Foods team - Apply now!
Now Hiring: 1st Shift Forklift Operator/Packaging Line Location: Hart, Michigan Department: Packaging Position Type: Full-Time Hours: 5/5:30am-4:30pm Monday-Thursday, Occasional Fridays Pay: Forklift Operator 2 ($21.83) Forklift Operator 1 ($23.28) Feeding Families Starts with People Like You At Seneca Foods, we do more than grow crops - we nourish families and strengthen communities with safe, nutritious, and affordable food. Our mission is simple but powerful: "To feed the world safe, nutritious, and affordable food. " We do it with a deep commitment to quality, people, and sustainability. We're looking for a hands-on, detail oriented, and safety minded individual to join our team as a Certified Forklift Operator. If you enjoy working in a fast paced environment and being part of a company that makes a real difference, we want to hear from you. Why Choose Seneca Foods? Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits. Opportunities for growth in a stable, essential industry. A company culture that values teamwork, respect, and responsibility. What You'll Be Doing * Scan and attach proper tote tickets to help maintain inventory accuracy * Move totes / pallets throughout the plant. * Weigh product and record weight on tickets * Ability to move, stack, and unstack pallets or totes of product in rows, and up to 5 high * Ensure pallets are stacked and wrapped correctly * Remove pallets of completed product to appropriate area for storage * Unloads and fills out required paperwork on all incoming materials, ingredients, and supplies. * Relieve other department drivers for breaks * Operate forklift safely at all times, maintain forklift as required, and complete daily forklift checklist * Change propane as needed
What You Bring to the Table High school diploma or equivalent 1-2 years of forklift experience preferred (Food Processing a plus). Basic math and clear communication skills.
The Work Environment Forklift Operators work in indoor and outdoor environments. Exposure to wet/humid conditions and extreme heat/cold. Some high noise levels and moving mechanical parts. Exposure to fumes and nuisance dusts. Must wear proper PPE such as bump cap, eye and ear protection, gloves, seatbelts to ensure your safety as well as protecting the quality of our products. Strong communication skills are essential, as the role involves regular interaction with team members across departments. You'll Thrive Here If You... Take pride in keeping production running smoothly. Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment Are reliable, safety