Forklift Operator I

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Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.

Job Location: Newnan, GA

Job Type: Full Time

Shift(s) Available: Weekend

Compensation: $25.11/hr

Benefits Information

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Health and Wellness Incentives
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• 401(k) with Cargill Matching Contributions
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discounts 

Principal Accountabilities 

• Operate a forklift to move uniform items such as pallets within production and warehouse areas
• Operate industrial forklift to load and unload from surface or low heights
• Pull loads from production lines based on frequent guidance and perform quality checks of wrapping and labels
• Support other production or warehouse duties under direct guidance
• Operate other equipment such as electric or manual hand truck and scanning technology and enter records into computerized system
• Understand and adhere to all safety policies and procedures including lock in and out procedures and maintains safe and clean work environment
• Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications 

• Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
• Must be 18 years or older
• Ability to read, write, and speak English
• Forklift experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to perform basic addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
• Previous experience using a computer/SAP

Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet