Kitter
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Manufacturing / Production
Material Handler, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Forklift Operator, Food Production
Golden State Foods
Golden State Foods is a distinguished leader in the food service industry, offering an extensive array of products and services to a diverse clientele. Rooted in the values of quality service and integrity, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive atmosphere where employees can advance, innovate, and contribute to our ongoing success.
Kitter Day Shift6:00 AM to 2:30 PM
Position SummaryReceives, selects, stores and loads products and/or materials, and maintains packaging and palletizing material for finished product. Safely operates all material handling equipment. Accurately completes all associated paperwork. Maintains clean work area consistent with company standards and from a safety, food safety, quality and efficient perspective.
Essential Functions- Perform all work in accordance with environmental, health, safety, food safety, and quality standards, legal compliance, rules, regulations and practices of the facility.
- Continuously picks, lifts, carries, and places product into a pallet. Moves product into a trailer or storage unit; is responsible for visually inspecting incoming and outgoing warehouse products to determine acceptability for shipment and/or receiving of product.
- Reads labels and/or printing on product containers and associated documents. Counts and calculates quantity of product to verify accuracy of shipment.
- Must meet company safety, accuracy, and productivity standards. Steps into the driving position and uses full range of peripheral vision to pallet jack in an accident-free manner.
- Pre-weigh raw ingredients for the compounding deck by following instructions on batch card.
- Use brooms, mops, and other cleaning materials (including solvents and soaps) to clean the work area. Completes any other functions that may be assigned.
High school diploma or GED. One to three months of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Language SkillsAbility to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively communicate, present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, leaders, and other team members of the organization. Ability to use effective problem-solving skills and make decisions using available resources
Mathematical SkillsAbility to use mathematical functions including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division in accordance with production paperwork. Ability to perform these operations using units of weight measurement, volume, and distance.
Physical RequirementsAbility to operate sit down and stand-up forklift trucks. Ability to wear personal protective equipment and/or clothing. Sit 8 or more hours per day. Stand/walk 7 or more hours per day. Continuously talk/hear throughout the day. Frequently bend, reach, twist/turn and grip/grasp. Frequently use eye/hand coordination and use handling/fingering to handle boxes, use hoses or tools. Frequently lift and carry less than 5 pounds from floor level to overhead.
Occasionally kneel/crawl, squat or climb. Occasionally use eye/hand/foot coordination when handling film carts. Occasionally use fine motor tasks and taste/smell. Occasionally lift up to 50 lbs for an entire shift from floor level to shoulder height. Occasionally carry up to 50 lbs 50-100 feet. Push film cart requiring 25 lbs of force 100 feet. Vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and color vision.
Conditions
Constantly work in damp, wet, humid and slippery environments. Constantly work near moving equipment with fumes or airborne debris. Constantly work in high noise levels requiring hearing protection. Occasionally work with toxic or caustic chemicals. Constantly work in extreme heat/cold. Occasionally work with hand tools causing segmental or whole-body vibration.
Machines/Tools/Equipment/SoftwareBump cap, hair net, safety glasses, hearing protection, and uniform or smock. Sit down and stand-up forklifts Push/pull attachment and fork extensions Cut resistant gloves. Battery extractor and hoist mechanism. Battery charging station. Computer system. Food safety knife and small hand tools.
Pay & BenefitsOther Compensation:
May include shift differentials, overtime pay, bonuses, or other incentive pay as applicable to the position and location. Health and Wellness:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts (FSA), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Voluntary Insurance (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Legal, Life, and AD&D);
Pet Insurance Retirement Benefits: 401(k) Paid Time Off (PTO):
Includes vacation, sick leave, and paid company holidays provided in accordance with company policy and applicable state and local laws.
Golden State Foods (GSF) is one of the largest diversified suppliers in the food industry, manufacturing a range of…
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