Material Handler/Forklift Driver, 2nd Shift Job at Ferrara Candy Company, Forest Park, IL

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  • Ferrara Candy Company
  • Forest Park, IL

Job Description

Material Handler/Forklift Driver, 2nd Shift

The Material Handler/Forklift Driver is responsible for transporting products, packaging and raw materials to and from production lines, packaging areas, and trailers. Organizes packaging and return areas, loads or unloads trailers. Hours: 4 p.m. - 4 a.m.

Ways you will make a difference:

  • Completes daily checklist form. Replenishes fluids and generates maintenance work request forms for repairs needed
  • Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
  • Picks and stages packaging and supplies at work sites
  • Receives materials from production by verifying and identifying information and quantity of materials, placing materials in inventory
  • Load and unload trailers
  • Verifies case/pallet counts and patterns. Reports any discrepancies to the floor and/or the department supervisor.
  • Conducts assigned work in a safe manner and adheres to all safety methods
  • Adheres to all Good Manufacturing Practices
  • Assist in inventory reconciliation process
  • Maintains a clean and neat work area at all times
  • Maintains inventory control system by tracking, moving, and shipping the product using SAP system and/or Excel spreadsheet

Skills that will make you successful:

  • Skills in operating a Reach and Standup Forklift and hand jack
  • Ability to speak, write and read English
  • Willingness to work overtime as needed
  • Ability to work with minimum supervision
  • Can safely lift up to 60 pounds
  • Able to operate a stretch-wrapper
  • Promote teamwork, possess a good attitude, and exhibit flexibility and willingness to perform tasks as needed

Experiences that will support your success:

Minimum of one year of warehouse experience including proven skills in safe operation of a Reach Truck, Standup Forklift, and Electric Pallet Jack.

What We Offer:

At Ferrara, we're proud to support our employees by providing comprehensive benefits such as health insurance, dental insurance, a 401(k), and paid time off (PTO). Eligible employees may also receive an annual bonus based on company performance.

Compensation:

$25 an hour

Equal Opportunity:

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, employment decisions and opportunities at Ferrara will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities, without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital or civil union status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, military or veteran status, disability, handicap, genetic information, pregnancy (childbirth or related medical condition), or on any other basis prohibited by law. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, discipline, termination, and access to benefits and training.

Nearest Major Market: Chicago

Job Tags

Afternoon shift

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