Forklift Operator Forklift Operator

Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA • Hereford, TX

1d • $21

About The Position

Discover opportunities at our Hereford factory. We don't just make pet food—we innovate as one agile team and are committed to improving the lives of those we love most, including our pets. Founded in 1988, our Hereford location is a leader in natural and organic pet food. We believe our people are the heart of our success, investing in both our team and our shared future.
Join us in this tight-knit community, where we create nutritious and wholesome food for pets, and be part of one of the fastest growing businesses in pet care.
As a Forklift Operator, you will perform a variety of tasks within our warehouse including loading trucks, unloading trucks, and staging finished product.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• 6+ months of forklift experience in a production, manufacturing, military or related environment
• Must have basic proficiency of English language to comply with verbal and written directions, signs, policies and procedures

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift and perform all job duties in a productive manner, demonstrating initiative and involvement and maintaining adequate levels of productivity, utilization, and efficiency.
• Load proper quantities of quality, damage free product, in a safe manner and distributes the weight of the product in a proper manner. Unload product as directed while visually inspecting and identifying any damaged and defective goods.
• Use the proper paperwork and scanning equipment to complete tasks.
• Perform daily maintenance check of forklift operation using appropriate systems and reports repair needs.
• Keep operating areas clean and in orderly condition according to food safety standards.
• Adjust weights on over-weight trailers as needed.
• Must be willing to work weekends, overtimes and back shifts as needed.

Benefits

• Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with Company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits.
• Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED