Shift: 5:00 AM-5:00 PM

Hourly Rate: $22.51 an hour

Job Title: Forklift Operator

Job Summary:

The Forklift Operator performs setup and line service for production lines safely and promptly, retrieving ingredients or packaging material during production, transferring finished product to the freezer, receiving inventory, ensuring received inventory is entered into the warehouse management system, and maintaining a clean work area. Forklift operators report to the Warehouse Team Leader. You'll work on-site at the Council Bluffs location. Start rate $22.51.

Essential Job Functions:

Fulfil the scheduled/assigned times and required overtime for position Read MoreCan read, write, communicate, and comprehend written instructions in EnglishYou will use different types of forklifts including stand-up, sit down, tandem, and riderTask AnalysisBasic math skillsBasic knowledge of computersCan move up to 75 lbs

Job Responsibilities:

Perform required safety check of equipment before usePerform setup and line service for production promptlySetup production staging areas with required ingredients and materials from daily requisition sheetRetrieve ingredients/packaging material for production throughout shiftTransfer finished product from the line to the freezerPrepare to receive trailers by opening dock door, setting dock plate, inspecting trailer, and chocking tiresInspect and unload trailersVerify bill of ladingWork flow analysisYou will transfer inventory to open warehouse, freezer, or cooler locationsRotate date sensitive stock according to company policyMaintain clean work area (e.g., remove trash, stack pallets, remove damaged pallets)May perform other tasks as assigned

Skills Required:

Knowledge of forklift safety and troubleshootingComprehend and understand the effects of product damageStrategic planningTask AnalysisTeam playerKnowledge of GMP'sYou will become PIT Certified

Qualifications:

Education: High school diploma or GED.

Experience: Minimum 6 months forklift preferred.

Anticipated Close Date: May 23, 2025

Location: Council Bluffs, Iowa

Our Benefits:

We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:

Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life, accident and disability insuranceWealth: Great pay, 401(k)/pension eligibility, financial wellness programs and stock purchase planGrowth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups and team collaborationBalance: Paid-time off and volunteer opportunities

Our Company:

At Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000+ person team across 40+ locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career. We're in the business of building champions – within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye ®, Slim Jim® and Reddi-Wip®.

Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet. Foodies Welcome.

Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request.