Ice Cream Warehouse/Forklift Operator - Ben& Jerry's ( Waterbury VT) Waterbury, Vermont
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Warehouse / Forklift OperatorLocation: Waterbury, VTPM Shift Hours: 7:00 pm- 7:30 am2/2/3 Shift PatternPM Pay Rate: $22.33 - with an additional $0.50 shift adjustment and $2.23 shift differential for the 12hr PM shift assignmentsBenefit Overview:Direct hire, full-time position with a full benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Profit sharing, Tuition/Fitness reimbursement, Paid leaves, Quarterly Bonus payouts, etc.)Benefits effective the first day of hire (where applicable)FREE pints of ice cream daily / Vermont Attractions Discounts / Patagonia & PrAna Partnership discountsUniforms and PPE provided by the companyCareer Advancement OpportunitiesBackground & Purpose of the Job:Ben & Jerry's produces super premium ice cream known for its high quality and unique add-ins. Our Vermont Manufacturing facility is currently looking for Warehouse / Forklift Operators to support our Waterbury VT team in performing various functions in the ice cream production process.Who You Are & What You'll Do:Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and Powered Industrial Trucks (PITs) in a variety of warehouse environments.Utilize Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system to receive, issue, and ship materials.Perform cycle counts for inventory verification.Ship and receive packages and distribute to appropriate locations.Operate packaging machinery and palletization systems in compliance with finished product specifications.Comply with all Safety and Good Manufacturing Processes (GMP) guidelines.Maintain work area in a neat, orderly and clean manner.Exposure to allergens: In addition, there will be exposure to allergens such as dairy, eggs, tree nuts, coconut, peanuts, wheat (gluten), soybean and cinnamon.What You'll Need to Succeed:Previous experience operating forklifts / Powered Industrial Trucks is a plus.Basic understanding of inventory management systems and associated processes.Basic computer skills and basic Math and English skills.Knowledge of (GMPs) sufficient to perform tasks in manufacturing areas.Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in cold climate freezer storage center (0-20 degrees F).Ability to work independently or in a team setting.Employment is subject to verification of pre-employment drug-screening results and background investigation.#J-18808-Ljbffr