Forklift Operator Nights

Michael Foods Inc
US - Minnesota - Nicollet
November 18, 2024

Business Unit Description:

Michael Foods, Inc. is a leader in the food processing and distribution industry with business in egg products, refrigerated grocery and potato products. We offer exciting job possibilities throughout our organization where you can enhance your career, sharpen your talents and make an impact. Join our company and be part of an innovative team that's First in Food.

Location Description: Michael Foods, Inc. located in Gaylord, Minnesota is Minnesota's Healthy Heartland! Gaylord is located in south central Minnesota about an hour west of the Twin Cities and 35 minutes from Mankato, Hutchinson, and New Ulm. As the County Seat, Gaylord is the "Hub of Sibley County." Our location produces liquid egg, hardcook egg, and precooked egg such as scrambled, patties and omelets. Responsibilities:

Shift: 6PM - 6:15AM

Pay: $20.50/hr

Shift Differential: $2.50/hr

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off (Available Day 1)
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Forklift Operator is responsible for moving materials to and from proper storage areas by operating a small industrial vehicle.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Attend pre-shift meetings, including stretching as a group.
Drive forklift in a safe and productive manner.
Complete the daily forklift inspection and remove the lift from service if a defect is detected.
Ship and receive product damage free and accurately by completing the Quality Reassurance Checks.
Monitor the floor for safety concerns or infractions and act appropriately.
Complete all documents and paperwork completely and accurately.
Fill customer orders accurately and follow the customer's special instructions.
Work very closely with the office staff to ensure discrepancies and issues are completed accurately.
Ensure warehouse is organized, clean, damages are taken care of and pallets are off the floor and placed into bins.
Promote teamwork within your team and between teams by communicating in a positive and pleasant manner.
Adhere to safe work practices, follow GMP's, maintain sanitary conditions and ensure that product quality is maintained. Report to management any conditions or practices that may adversely affect food safety, food quality or personnel safety
Responsible for Food Safety and Food Quality of MFI products.
Adhere to all safety policies and procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

High school diploma or G.E.D or an equivalent combination of education and experience
The successful completion of Powered Industrial Truck training program and pass the forklift certification.
Effectively read, write and speak English.
Strong math and configuration is necessary
Ability to analyze situations and make the best decision which benefits the company without jeopardizing the health and well-being of the employee.

PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:

Read the full job description and apply online on the recuiter's web-site

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