Forklift Operator - Cooler/Freezer

Mclane Company, Inc.

Otsego, MN

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$23.75–$23.75
SKILLS
Communications Protocols, Distribution Services, English Language, Forklift, High School Diploma, Maintain Compliance, Material Moving, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Product Positioning, Restaurant, Retail, Safety Compliance, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Supply Chain, Team Player, Warehousing, eCommerce
LOCATION
Otsego, MN
POSTED
3 days ago
Start a fulfilling career as a Forklift Operator!

We're a team. Our success is driven by the collective effort of each member in our warehouse, which has set us apart in the industry for 130+ years. We're dedicated to collectively challenging any supply chain problem with top-of-the-line technology and safety measures carried throughout the process. We wouldn't be where we are without our warehouse team. It's why we've built a culture-focused and diverse environment for you that offers opportunities for advancement with industry-leading benefits.

The Forklift Operator uses industrial, powered, computer-equipped standup forklifts to move materials throughout the distribution center and place product in designated areas. You will need to be comfortable working at heights of 20 feet or more at times.

Benefits you can count on:
  • Pay Rate: $23.75 per hour. Plus, additional $1 per hour for working in our perishable department.
  • Monday-Friday with a start time of 8 am. Working in the Cooler/Freezer department.
  • Generous benefits that start on your 60th day: medical, dental, and vision insurance, FSA/HSA and company-paid life insurance.
  • Earn vacation time, and sick leave accrual from day one and paid holidays after 90 days.
  • 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan after 90 days.
  • Additional benefits: pet insurance, parental leave, employee assistance programs, discount programs, tuition reimbursement program, and more!

What you'll do as a Forklift Operator:
  • Retrieve and transport product to assigned slots.
  • Identify product to be selected, sorted, and placed.
  • Follow aisle specifications for product sorting and placement.
  • Enter assigned product for each shift into the system.
  • Work safely to prevent injury to people and damage to products and equipment.
  • Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications you'll bring as a Warehouse Teammate:
  • At least 18 years of age.
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred.
  • Previous experience operating a forklift and RF Utility (preferable, not required).
  • This position requires the ability to read, write, and understand English at a level sufficient to perform job-related tasks effectively and safely. This includes understanding work instructions, safety protocols, and communications essential to the role. The requirement is directly related to the nature of the job and ensures compliance with workplace safety and operational standards.

Fit the following? We want you here!
  • Organized
  • Problem solver
  • Teamwork oriented
  • Safety conscious
  • Detailed

Moving America forward - together.

We've been forging our path as a leader in the distribution industry since 1894. Building an expansive nationwide network of teammates for 130+ years has allowed us to stay agile for our clients across the restaurant, retail, and e-commerce industries. We look to the future and are ready to continue making industry-defining moves by embracing the newest technology into our practices, continuing team member training, and emphasizing our people-centered culture.

Candidates may be subject to a background check and drug screen, in accordance with applicable laws.

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

For our complete EEO and Pay Transparency statement, please visit https://www.mclaneco.com/legal/employment/

About the Company

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Mclane Company, Inc.

McLane Company, Inc. is one of the largest supply chain services leaders, providing grocery and foodservice supply chain solutions for convenience stores, mass merchants, drug stores and chain restaurants throughout the United States. McLane, through McLane Grocery and McLane Foodservice, operates over 80 distribution centers across the U.S. and one of the nation’s largest private fleets. The company buys, sells and delivers more than 50,000 different consumer products to nearly 110,000 locations across the U.S. In addition, McLane provides alcoholic beverage distribution through its wholly owned subsidiary, Empire Distributors, Inc. McLane is a wholly owned unit of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK) and employs more than 20,000 teammates.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
McLane Company, Inc. is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. For our complete EEO and Pay Transparency statement, please visit www.mclanecareers.com/eeo.
In addition, McLane is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation for the application process due to a disability, please email accessibility@mclaneco.com.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Travel, Transportation and Tourism
WEBSITE
http://mclanemilwaukee.com