Forklift Operator 29th St Location

Roskam Foods • Grand Rapids, MI • 3h ago

Position Description and Purpose:

Founded in 1923 and headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Roskam Foods is a leading contract manufacturer that partners with world-renowned food brands, retailers, and food service providers to produce a myriad of frozen, refrigerated and shelf-stable products. We're a scaled, diversified operation with over 2 million square feet of manufacturing and 50 production lines across 8 facilities in the U.S. and Canada. We believe in the power of purpose-driven leadership to generate value for all. And we're on a mission to optimize the potential of our people and brands. We are passionate about multiplying possibilities for our employees and our partners.

Roskam Foods produces and packages food products with the goal of consistently meeting and exceeding customer expectations for quality, safety, and wholesomeness.

Roskam Foods Position Title: Forklift Operator Reports to: Shipping Supervisor

Position Description and Purpose:Founded in 1923 and headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Roskam Foods is a leading contract manufacturer that partners with world-renowned food brands, retailers, and food service providers to produce a myriad of frozen, refrigerated and shelf-stable products. We're a scaled, diversified operation with over 2 million square feet of manufacturing and 50 production lines across 8 facilities in the U.S. and Canada. We believe in the power of purpose-driven leadership to generate value for all. And we're on a mission to optimize the potential of our people and brands. We are passionate about multiplying possibilities for our employees and our partners.

Key Responsibilities: TheHilo Operatoris responsible for the safe, accurate, and efficient storage and shipping of customer product. In this role, you will use attention to detail to operate material handling equipment and scanning software in a fast-paced and high-volume environment.

Performs all work task safely, accurately, and efficiently

Ability to meet standard pallet move performance rate

Inspects equipment prior to use

Moves product to and from storage locations

Loads outbound orders while verifying accuracy

Inspects trailers prior to loading, ensures trailers are safe and food grade

Responsible for securing loaded trailer while waiting for pickup

Utilizes scanning software to systematically move product in real-time

Performs warehouse cleaning duties including but not limited to dusting, sweeping, floor scrubbing, etc.

Occasionally charges or changes Hilo battery, participates in inventory counting and wraps or stacks product

Perform other duties as assigned, may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Required and Preferred Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Previous warehouse or forklift experience

Ability to stand for long periods of time

May work overtime, evenings, or weekends to complete work or to attend meetings, as directed and authorized by management

Previous stand-up Hilo experience highly preferred

Previous experience working in a cold storage environment preferred

Roskam Foods offers a competitive compensation package including medical, dental and vision benefits, life and disability insurance, and a 401K plan with company match.

AAP/EEO Statement: Roskam Foods is a recognized veteran friendly and equal opportunity employer.

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Roskam Foods offers a competitive compensation package that includes medical, dental, and vision benefits, tuition reimbursement, life and disability insurance, and a 401 (k) plan with company match.

AAP/EEO Statement: Roskam Foods is a recognized veteran-friendly and equal opportunity employer.

We are excited to introduce you to all that Roskam has to offer-from the many valuable bene

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