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Forklift Driver- Lawrence Plant
$33k-41k (estimate)
Full Time | Consumer Goods
5 Days Ago
The Hershey Company is Hiring a Forklift Driver- Lawrence Plant Near Lawrence, KS
Location: Lawrence, KSWe are mixing up something new in Lawrence, KS. This is an exciting time to join our team. Pretzels, Inc just joined Hershey Salty Snacks and we are looking to grow. We have over 40 years of experience in making pretzels and delivering high quality snacks to consumers. We are hiring for forklift drivers. Previous experience required.
Pay:
Duties And Responsibilities
Pay:
- Starting at $19.75/hr
- Shift differential of $2/hour for overnight shifts
- Up to $1/hr pay increase after 6 months of good standing employment
- Sign-on Bonus totaling $2,000 for eligible candidates
- Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, & Vision) Starting Day 1
- 401(k) Retirement Plan- with generous company match
- Paid Time off
- 2-2-3 schedule, every other weekend off (working 3 days one week: Sun, Wed, Thurs, and 4 days the next week: Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat)
- 12hr shift night available (6pm-6am)
- Qualified applicants will receive a phone call to schedule an onsite interview
- Post offer background check and drug screen
Duties And Responsibilities
- Safely operate all Material Handling Equipment and perform the necessary safety checks prior to operating
- Always maintain food safety awareness and immediately report any issues to management
- Receive material in from vendors, customers, or other warehouses accurately and promptly
- Verify the quantity, lot, and description of materials received by checking against the packing list and/or Bill of Lading (report/record any discrepancies)
- Perform all necessary inspections and verifications
- Correctly attach identifying tag or labels to materials as needed
- Safely and accurately place materials on shelves, in racks, or other designated storage areas to maintain the identity of preserved food, FIFO picking philosophy, and orderliness
- Make all necessary transactions within S4 Hana to ensure inventory accuracy and lot control is always maintained
- Comprehend the reading of shipping & receiving documents, gauges, schedules, and dispatches
- Accurate and timely staging of finished goods and raw materials
- Accurate and timely loading of materials onto containers, trailers, vans, and/or cars
- Move materials in and out of storage safely and without damage
- Check shipping documents for accuracy prior to making copies for the driver
- Clean and maintain work area per the daily checklist and master sanitation schedule (MSS).
- Provide on-the-job training to new employees
- Other duties as assigned
- Forklift certification, M.H.E. Certification
- Basic reading, writing and arithmetic skills required
- Ability to read, write and comprehend English
- High school diploma or GED
- Previous forklift experience- Sit down (2 years preferred)
- Manual dexterity required for operating machinery
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds required
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Consumer Goods
SALARY
$33k-41k (estimate)
POST DATE
07/03/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/25/2024
WEBSITE
thehersheycompany.com
HEADQUARTERS
HERSHEY, PA
SIZE
15,000 - 50,000
FOUNDED
1894
TYPE
Public
CEO
MICHELE G BUCK
REVENUE
$5B - $10B
INDUSTRY
Consumer Goods
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About The Hershey Company
Hershey provides chocolate, non-chocolate confectionery, mint and grocery products.
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