Forklift Operator; Food Manufacturing Plant

Position: Forklift Operator (Food Manufacturing Plant 11AM - Until) $22.50 an hour

Company Overview

Bonduelle Americas is a certified B Corp that promotes a flexitarian lifestyle through a growing portfolio of plant‑rich products. With operations in four facilities and a workforce of nearly 3,000 associates, the company is dedicated to preserving planetary resources while delivering healthy plant‑based options worldwide.

Position Summary

The Material Handler 2 in Shipping & Receiving is responsible for picking and unloading product rapidly, verifying order accuracy, ensuring proper storage and rotation, and handling all line‑feeder and finished‑rotator tasks. The position is exposed to multiple refrigerated areas within production.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with and maintain all GMP/PPE/Safety, HACCP & Sanitation guidelines and processes.
• Rotate product by date in the storage cooler while staying in rotation and picking the correct product based on age. Maintain accurate inventory and perform routine cycle counts.
• Transfer materials to the production room while ensuring production lines have all materials needed.
• Ensure all orders are picked on correct pallets (iGPS, Chep, White wood) and wrap pallets. Separate pallets and store in appropriate designated areas.
• Unload product in a timely manner and ensure all pertinent information is accurate for each BOL. Verify paperwork and system transactions are all accurate.
• Move finished goods from production to the cooler and ensure proper product temperature.
• Maintain a clean working environment, including warehouse areas, coolers, docks and trailers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Degree.
• Years of experience in a related area.

Desired Qualifications

• Other skills, systems experience, and competencies (results‑oriented, computer abilities).
• Ability to work well in a team environment and collaborate up and down the organization.
• A proven track record of results with a bias for action.
• A passion for learning and a craving to work in a fun culture.

Physical Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the position involves use of ladders and catwalks to reach production equipment, working near moving mechanical parts, and exposure to extreme cold for extended periods. The associate frequently works in high, precarious places and may be exposed to wet/humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and electrical shock. The noise level is usually loud.

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