Lift Truck Operator

Job TitleMcKee Foods is seeking a Lift Truck Operator to join our Production Lift Truck team.Pay$21.44 – 22.79 / hour, depending on experience and qualifications. Plus $2.00 / hr shift premium for 3rd shift hours.Schedule3rd Shift (Sunday - Thursday, 10:30 p.m. – 6:30 a.m. (other days and hours as needed))LocationPlant 2, Manufacturing 10260 McKee Road, Collegedale TN 37315Job SummaryMcKee Foods is seeking a Lift Truck Operator to join our Production Lift Truck team. Lift Truck Operators are responsible for the operation of lift trucks in the transfer of palletized materials, ingredients, and/or finished goods. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following duties:Moving and ordering inventoryStocking and maintaining materials for the plantRemoving supplies and trash at the end of product runsAssisting employees with moving heavy objects and loadsReceiving and loading/unloading interplant trailersStoring and organizing billycans, trays, inventory and other suppliesMaintaining and cleaning the lift truckCommunicating with other shifts regarding job/production needsFollowing all safety rules and exercising personal safety on the job and demonstrating a commitment to the safety of others and our productsOther duties as requiredRequired QualificationsMust have or be able to obtain a McKee Foods LTO licenseExcellent organizational skills; good housekeeping skillsSelf-motivated with a high degree of initiative; able to work with minimal supervisionBasic math skillsDemonstrated ability to work in team environment; customer orientedAdaptable to change and do multiple tasks; flexibleAbility to organize and prioritize multiple tasksAbility to work effectively and communicate well with othersDemonstrated attention to detail and accuracyAbility to frequently lift and move 50 lbs.Analytical skillsAbility to determine cause and effect; trouble shooting skillsBasic computer skillsGood work, safety, and attendance records; dependableSteel-toed slip resistant safety shoes requiredDemonstrated desire to work hardWillingness to try new ideasKnowledge of and adherence to company food safety, product purity, company policy and departmental proceduresPreferred QualificationsKnowledge of McKee Foods Corporation and OSHA safety regulationsPrevious LTO experiencePrevious ware house, shipping, or receiving experienceGeneral mechanical aptitudeKnowledge of OPM software systems or PC experienceBenefitsCompetitive weekly payProfit-sharing cash bonus program401(k) with matching contributionsPaid Time Off (for vacation, holidays, sick time, personal time, etc.)Medical insurance, including health, dental, vision and prescription drug planSupplemental plans, including life insuranceFully paid parental leaveHealth Center and PharmacyTuition reimbursementCredit UnionExercise and recreation facilityWellness programs with incentivesEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Short-term and long-term disability (company-paid)We are an Equal Opportunity Employer