Warehouse Forklift Driver (Day Shift) Pasco, WA

The Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.

Summary

The Warehouse Forklift Driver safely maintains an orderly and efficient cold storage warehouse.


Key Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift to move totes from production line to the warehouse
• Ability to load, unload, high stack and stage totes of frozen
• Enters data and product locations accurately using a hand scanner
• Read daily order sheets and find appropriate product in the warehouse
• Loads and unloads trailers on the dock

• Performs a pre-operation maintenance check on the forklift and reports any operating issues
• Charges forklift batteries
• Performs other duties as assigned

Typical Education

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

Relevant Experience

1+ years related experience and/or training

Other Information

• Good knowledge of computer systems
• Ability to safely operate a forklift, loading and unloading trucks, and high stacking totes of product
• Prior experience in a cold storage warehouse environment
• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills

• Ability to balance multiple tasks, be flexible and work well under pressure
• Ability to work in refrigerated and frozen environments
• Ability to work independently or with minimal supervision and exercise good judgment

Job Requisition ID: 26845

Travel Required: None

Location(s): GF Warehouse - Pasco

Country: United States

Wage range or rate of pay: $22.96/HR


The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education, location, and other job-related reasons.

Attractive total rewards package that includes:

• Medical, dental, vision coverage
• 401(k) savings plan
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off (where applicable)
• Relocation Assistance Program (where applicable)
• Education Assistance (where applicable)
• Benefits details available at simplotbenefits.com

**The Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status.

If the Simplot Company decides to offer you this position, such offer will be conditioned on your satisfactory completion of a post-offer criminal background check. For Washington Job Applicants, see the Washington State Attorney General's Washington Fair Chance Act Guide and RCW 49.94.010 for more information.**