Forklift Operator - Eden North Carolina

Company: Nestle Purina PetCare Company
Location: Eden, North Carolina
Posted On: 05/19/2024

We re a leader in the pet care industry, which means we re not only ahead in volume, profit and market share, but our associates dare to Stand Taller. We innovate new products, impart new agilities into existing processes, constantly advance pet nutrition, and always pay it forward in the form of service for our communities and families. Are you up for the dare?This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.POSITION SUMMARYWe re a
safety first
culture driven by a zero defect and zero waste mentality set out to enrich the lives of pets everywhere. As a leading pet food manufacturer, we carry on the legacy of our Founder who led us to reshape the larger pet care category. Over 120 years in existence, we ve grown our passionate Nestl Purina Family as we ve grown the breadth of our business. Your needs are our responsibility job security, benefits, safety, and career growth. But, we leave it up to you to shape our future and your career aspirations.As a Forklift Operator, you will perform a variety of tasks within our warehouse including loading trucks, unloading trucks, case picking product, and staging finished product being released from our packing area.You will assist the warehouse team in achieving key result areas of costs/productivity and ensure customer quality expectations of damage-free loading, utilizing clean, sanitary trailers.**Candidates must be open to work both day (6am
6pm) and night (6pm
6am) shifts.Operate battery-powered forklifts, sweepers, scrubbers, pallet invertor and shrink wrap machine demonstrating initiative while maintaining adequate levels of productivity, utilization, and efficiency.Utilize all functions in EWM SAP system efficiently.Operate all dock doors.Be capable of each basic warehouse function, including loading, unloading, pull off, case picking, bin replenishment, general sanitation, etc., and need to know the RF proficiently.Move finished product released from the packing room to a designated bin within the warehouse in a timely and efficient manner.Practice good inventory, warehousing sanitation, and housekeeping.Perform all other duties as assigned in a safe manner while fostering a safe work environment.RequirementsHigh School Diploma or GED6+ months of forklift experience in a production, manufacturing, military, or related environmentThe hourly pay for this position is $25.50 an hour. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location.Nestl offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with company match, healthcare coverage, and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn moreAbout Us - Making an Impact - Nestle Careers (nestlejobs.com)REQUISITION ID 299439It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestl. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestl seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestl home.The Nestl Companies are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer* seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, perceived disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations nestle.comor please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467*Note: Nespresso is not a federal contractor and does not maintain affirmative action programsReview our applicant privacy notice before applying at https://www.nestlejobs.com/privacy More...

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