Forklift Operator - 1st Shift; Production

Overview

Headquartered in Cordova, TN, Stratas Foods is a 50/50 joint venture formed in October 2008 between ACH Food Companies and Archer Daniels Midland Company. Stratas Foods provides value added, branded and custom formulated fats and oils solutions to the Food Service, Food Ingredient and Retail sectors, and aims to be the most valued supplier of fats, oils, dressings, mayonnaise and salad dressings to the private label retail bottled oils market in the United States.

Manufacturing facilities are located in Dallas and Houston, TX;
Decatur and Quincy, IL;
Englewood, NJ;
Hillside, NJ;
Fresno, CA;
Nashville, TN; and Valdosta, GA. Corporate offices are in Memphis, TN. Stratas Foods is committed to maintaining a progressive workplace by utilizing the ideas, skills and talents of all employees and strives to build a great place to work toward business goals.

Schedule: Monday - Friday (6am–2:30pm) with some weekend work and OT.
Forklift Operator in Warehouse area.

• Must be trained and certified on the forklift.
• Trained and able to demonstrate hazardous chemical handling.
• Proficient in the operation of stretch wrappers.
• Must be proficient with a forklift on all operations lines.
• Load trucks in the prescribed manner.
• Must demonstrate the ability to complete and make changes to pick sheets.
• Communicate with visitors and customers in a professional manner.
• Must have basic operational knowledge of roll up doors.
• Must be able to understand the inventory procedure.
• Trained and able to demonstrate pallet transfer operations.
• Must demonstrate the ability to reconcile finished product.

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent

Related

Experience:

Previous relevant experience – preferably in a manufacturing environment

Equipment/Software

Skills:

Basic computer knowledge

Forklift Driver / Material Handler Physical: This position requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb stairs, bend, kneel, stand for extended periods, work in confined spaces, and work at heights.

Schedule: Monday - Friday (6am–2:30pm) with some weekend work and OT.

This is a great position for forklift drivers, forklift operators, forklift material handlers, warehouse forklift operators, and manufacturing warehouse operators and material handlers.

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision

Stratas Foods is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee in any manner prohibited by law, including but not limited to race, color, religion, gender, age, genetic information, national origin/ancestry, mental or physical disability, family status/marital status, military/veteran status, and any other legally protected status.

Pay Transparency Non-discrimination Provision:
The Employer will not discharge or discriminate against employees or applicants for inquiring about, discussing, or disclosing their own or others’ pay, except as permitted by law. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)