Lead Warehouse Operator (Full-time) - Day Shift

Warehouse Operator IV

At Nestl Health Science, we believe that nutrition, science, and wellness must merge, not collide. Here, we embrace the intrinsic connections of these three pillars, harnessing their collective strength to empower healthier lives. Our broad product portfolio includes renowned brands like Garden of Life, Nature's Bounty, Vital Proteins, Orgain, Nuun, BOOST, Carnation Breakfast Essentials, Peptamen, Compleat Organic Blends, and more. We also have extensive pharmaceutical expertise, offering innovative medicines that aim to prevent, manage, and treat gastrointestinal and metabolic-related diseases. At Nestl Health Science, we bring our best for better lives. Our people are challenged to bring fresh, diverse views and make bold moves to empower healthier lives through nutrition. We know brilliant ideas can come from anyone, anywhere. Here we embrace the entrepreneurial spirit and collaborate with teams that champion focused and forward thinking. We are committed to fostering professional growth and celebrating the achievements of our people along the way. We offer dynamic career paths, robust development, opportunities to learn from talented colleagues around the globe, and benefits that support physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Join us to innovate for impact and reimagine the future of health and nutrition for patients and consumers.

Must have basic proficiency of English language to comply with verbal and written directions, signs, policies and procedures. This role operates on the 1st shift, with a schedule of Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:30pm. ONBOARDING SCHEDULE: To ensure a successful start and seamless integration into the team, this role includes a structured 45-day onboarding program, typically scheduled from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. All new employees are expected to complete this onboarding during their first week.

Position Summary

As a Warehouse Operator IV, you'll lead daily warehouse operations while serving as a subject matter expert in inventory accuracy and material handling. You'll guide workflow, train team members, and support department goals and KPIs. In the absence of a supervisor, you'll help coordinate tasks and provide updates to leadership. Your experience and leadership help us deliver the products people love safely, efficiently, and consistently.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and advanced material handling equipment
• Verify shipments and update inventory systems
• Perform cycle counts and reconcile discrepancies
• Organize and label warehouse storage areas
• Pick, pack, and stage materials for shipment
• Train team members and support on-the-job learning
• Lead daily workflow and provide updates to leadership
• Collaborate across teams to support smooth operations
• Follow safety rules, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and company policies
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• 3+ years of warehouse or manufacturing experience preferred
• Ability to obtain forklift certification
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and move throughout your shift
• Comfortable working around powders, chemicals, and food allergens
• Flexible to work overtime based on business needs
• Experience leading or training others preferred

Skills

• Comfortable using computers, tablets, and inventory systems
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
• Able to read, write, and understand English
• Strong organization and time management
• Team-oriented, dependable, and professional

The approximate hourly pay for this position is $22.36. 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.

It 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 equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.