Position Title: Forklift Operator Packaging- A Shift

Position Type: Regular - Full-Time ​

Position Location: Othello 

Grade: Scale 04_NONU 

Requisition ID: 34125 

 

 

Day Shift

 

SUMMARY

 

Drives liquefied gas powered or electric powered industrial truck equipped with lifting devices such as forklift and clamps to lift, stack, tier, rotate or move products, equipment, or materials.

 

NATURE AND SCOPE

 

Responsibility to monitor work areas, watch for suspicious behavior and report any concerns regarding unidentified visitors and/or unauthorized personnel.Authority to question and take appropriate measures regarding the safety of themselves, other employees, products, and equipment.Responsibility of maintaining a high standard of cleanliness throughout the food processing facility, especially where any raw or finished product is produced.Authority to report and/or eliminate hazards to the safety of the food that is produced in the facility.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

 

Promotes and adheres to company safety work rules and regulations.Operates and understands the function of a forklift. Moves tote bins to and from designated areas.Replaces battery or fills propane tank on gas-powered hyster as needed.Completes necessary paperwork.Dumps waste tote bins into truck for removal from plant area.Breaks down and stacks empty cardboard tote bins on pallets.Sorts’ pallets and discards of the unusable ones.Operates the cardboard compactor.Removes garbage from designated areas.Cleans assigned areas.Unloads freight trucks and delivers items to other departments as needed.Communicates problems or changes in department to supervisor or appropriate personnel.Keeps work area clean and orderly in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s).Understands and adheres to the concepts and techniques of the quality process in order to ensure a quality operation.Helps build and promote a strong “Teamwork” environment in each individual work group, the Factory, and the Company.Must adhere to the McCain Code of Conduct.The employee may be required to successfully complete the orientation and training provided during the first ninety- (90) days of employment.

 

 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

 

Less than high school education; or up to one month related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

 

Compensation Package: $20.50-$22.78 USD hourly + bonus eligibility

 

The above reflects the target compensation range for the position at the time of posting. Hiring compensation will be determined based on experience, skill set, education/training, and other organizational needs.

 

Night Shift Differential Pay: $1.50/hr

 

Benefits: At McCain, we’re on a mission to create a winning culture that puts employee safety and wellbeing at the heart of what we do, every day. We understand and appreciate that each person’s needs are unique and ensure our benefits & wellbeing programs reflect that. Employees are eligible for the following benefits: health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription drug), retirement savings benefits, and leave support including medical, family and bereavement. Wellbeing programs include vacation and holidays, company-supported volunteering time, and mental health resources. Coverages are aligned to country, provincial and state governing plans and can vary by work level, location and nature of the role. Additional benefit details available during the application process.

 

Your well-being matters to us, and we’re here to provide you with the necessary resources to support you in being your best self at work — and at home.

 

McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We see value in ensuring we have a diverse, antiracist, inclusive, merit-based, and equitable workplace.  As a global family-owned company we are proud to reflect the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that diversity drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger. 
 
McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
 
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Job Family: Manufacturing      
Division: NA Potato Manufacturing 
Department: ​Production Lines ​
Location(s): US - United States of America : Washington : Othello 

Company: McCain Foods USA, Inc.