Description
As part of Richardson's global agriculture and food business, our food and ingredients division plays a central role in connecting farm to table through our vertically integrated supply chain. As a leading pasta manufacturer, Richardson produces a wide range of high-quality dry pasta products for diverse markets and end uses.
Richardson provides an excellent compensation package consisting of a competitive salary, flexible benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, paid holidays, and training and career development opportunities.
Working with Richardson opens the door to a world of possibility. We currently have an opportunity for a Forklift Operator at our Carrington, ND durum milling and pasta production facility, where we produce Dakota Growers pasta. The Forklift Operator is a critical part of our warehouse team, responsible for shipping, storing, and receiving inventory as well as providing sanitation support for the entire warehouse.
Responsibilities:
Operate forklift to load, unload, and transfer products, pallets, boxes, and other materials within the warehouse and into trucks and/or railcars according to shipping schedule; operate other equipment for shipping, as needed
Maintain accurate inventory while storing and loading, practicing first in/first out
Monitor all equipment for wear and potential damage, and perform related preventative maintenance as required
Maintain Master Sanitation Schedules and other HAACP documentation, performing scheduled cleaning of equipment
Re-palletize and rework products, and prepare products for regrind process
Maintain safety and quality in a high-paced environment
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution
Able to work weekends, holidays and overtime as needed
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience operating a forklift
Experience in a food manufacturing facility
Physical Requirements:
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the following physical job requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation:
Crouch, stoop, reach above shoulders, bend, balance, climb, work on ladder, push, pull, grasp, feel, perform fine manipulation, operate foot pedals, lift/carry, sit, stand and walk for extended periods
Work in a dusty, high heat/humid environment and confined spaces
Shift:5:30am-4pm or 4pm-2:30am
Schedule: Sun-Wed or Wed-Sat
Starting Pay: $20/hr
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