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Shipping and Receiving Forklift Operator

Gossner Foods, Inc.
Logan, UT Full Time
POSTED ON 3/29/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/27/2025

Gossner Foods is a growing family business with three locations across the western United States. With a combined 120 years of cheese making experience, state of the art equipment, and a team of dedicated employees; Gossner Foods is a leader in the dairy industry. What began as a strictly Swiss cheese plant, has expanded until now over 30 varieties of cheeses, and also UHT (Ultra High Temperature) shelf stable milk in a variety of flavors.



Shipping and Receiving forklift Operator


Are you looking for a career that offers excitement, skill development, and the opportunity to drive your success to new heights? We have an amazing opportunity just for you! Join our team as a Forklift Operator and become a key player in our thriving warehouse operations. Your journey to excellence starts here.


Primary Responsibilities:


As a Forklift Operator, you'll be a pivotal part of our team, ensuring the smooth flow of our warehouse operations. Your responsibilities will include:

  1. Forklift Wizardry: Safely and efficiently operate a forklift, showcasing your skills and precision.
  2. Vehicle Care: Take pride in your forklift by conducting daily inspections and ensuring proper battery watering, contributing to the longevity of our equipment.
  3. Rack Maneuvering Mastery: Skillfully navigate in and out of our racking system without causing any damage to the forklift or the racks.
  4. Customer Care: Pay attention to customer labels and purchase orders, ensuring pallets are placed in the right location within our warehouse.
  5. Pick Ticket Pro: Learn to work with pick tickets and process Bills of Lading, showcasing your commitment to order accuracy.
  6. Pallet Proficiency: Recognize various pallet types and understand the different items that belong on each pallet, contributing to efficient storage and retrieval.
  7. Cold Resilience: Be prepared to withstand cold temperatures for extended periods, demonstrating your dedication to the job.
  8. Loadmaster: Know how to properly load trucks, ensuring weight distribution is spot on for safe and efficient transport.
  9. Safety First: Maintain a good driving record, prioritizing safety in all your operations.
  10. Team Player: Be ready to take on any other responsibilities assigned by your supervisor, contributing to a seamless and collaborative work environment.

Qualifications:

To excel in this role, you should bring the following qualifications:


  • You should be at least 18 years of age.
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States is a must.
  • Pass a pre-employment background check and drug check.
  • You must be capable of regularly lifting up to 50 lbs.
  • Forklift operation experience or the willingness to learn and become certified.
  • A strong sense of responsibility and attention to detail.
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills to handle complex warehouse logistics.
  • Adaptability to work in a cold storage environment.
  • A commitment to safety, both for yourself and your colleagues.
  • Team spirit and the ability to contribute positively to a collaborative workplace.



Preferred Qualifications:

Though not required, having the following experience will be a bonus:

  • 1-2 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment.

Schedule:

Monday to Thursday and some Fridays hours varied 6:00 AM ~ 6:00 PM

Compensation:

Your journey begins with training pay starting at $17.55 per hour, with the potential to reach $21.05 per hour after mastering all skill levels and experience.


Benefits:

At Gossner Foods, we care about our team members and offer a range of attractive benefits, including:


  • FREE HEALTH INSURANCE FOR EMPLOYEES!
  • Health, Dental, Vision, HSA with employer match up to $1,000K
  • Paid time off.
  • Holiday pay incentives
  • Weekend pay 2.50/hr.
  • 401k with Company contributions.
  • Quarterly bonuses to reward your hard work.
  • Onsite cafeteria to keep you fueled and energized.

Gossner Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer

We want applicants of diverse background and hire without regard to race, color, gender, religion, national origin, citizenship, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws."


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