Forklift Operator Trainee - 3rd shift Job Buffalo area,New York USA,Manufacturing / Production

Description

Looking for a job that can grow into a lifelong career?

At Lactalis USA, we believe in promoting from within and giving our employees meaningful opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Whether you’re just starting out or bringing years of experience, we’ll provide the tools and support you need to succeed.

Lactalis is the world leader in dairy—a family‑owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Every day, we’re proud to produce award‑winning dairy products that bring people together.

In the U.S., we offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani® Italian cheeses and ricotta, Président® specialty cheeses.lvəri? but we keep the original list:
Galbani® Italian cheeses and ricotta, Président® specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft® natural and grated cheeses, Break stone’sobalt? Cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel®, Black Diamond® cheddar, Parmalat® milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi’s®, Stonyfield Organic®, Brown Cow™, Oui®, Yoplait®, Go‑Gurt®, :ratio®, Green Mountain Creamery®, and Mountain High®, along with sour cream and a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun®, Gopi®, and Arz®.

At Lactalis, we live by our core values—Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We’re building a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone’s unique background and ideas are valued.

Even if you don’t meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We wantovir? to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us make an impact.

Forklift Operator trainee – Buffalo, New York Summary

Operate a fork truck in a safe and responsible manner. Performs functions directly related to a manufacturing facility. Perform shipping and receiving functions as well as computer transactions daily.

Qualifications

Experienced forklift operation knowledge, perishable and dry goods warehouse experience preferred.

Documents safety checks on tow motor prior to use.

Ensures accurate documentation of all inbound paperwork.

Completes activity movement sheets daily.

Rotates stock in a FIFO format.

Selects the proper product for production needs.

Maintains a clean work environment daily.

Maintains and operates the RF terminals daily.

Performs monthly physical inventories as designated by the corporate staff, and performs cycle counts with the department manager.

Works closely with the production and packaging departments.

Maintains open communication between fellow workers.

Strong communication abilities, written and verbal.

Knowledge of computer software, inventory control, cycle counts, and FIFO systems formats preferred.

AS400 Prism knowledge a plus.

Education and/or Experience

High School Diploma/GED.
Fork truck experience preferred.

Benefits

At Lactalis, we offer Erwachsenen a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with aNullable range of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities.

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