Forklift Operator

As part of Richardson's global agriculture and food business, our food and ingredients division plays a central role in connecting farm to table through our vertically integrated supply chain. As a leading pasta manufacturer, Richardson produces a wide range of high-quality dry pasta products for diverse markets and end uses. Richardson provides an excellent compensation package consisting of a competitive salary, flexible benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, paid holidays, and training and career development opportunities.

• Operate forklift to load, unload, and transfer products, pallets, boxes, and other materials within the warehouse and into trucks and/or railcars ac cording to shipping schedule; o perate other equipment for shipping, as needed
• Maintain accurate inventory while storing and loadin g, p ractic ing first in/first out
• Monitor all equipment for wear and potential damage, and perform related preventative maintenance as required
• Maintain Master Sanitation Schedules and other HAACP documentation , performing scheduled cleaning of equipment
• Re-palletize and rework products , and p repare products for regrind process
• Maintain safety and quality in a high - paced environment

• H igh school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution
• Able to work weekends, holidays and overtime as needed

• E xperience operating a forklift
• E xperience in a food manufacturing facility

• Qualified candidates must be able to perform the following physical job requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation:
  
  Crouch, stoop, reach above shoulders, bend, balance, climb, work on ladder, push, pull, grasp, feel, perform fine manipulation, operate foot pedals, lift/carry, sit, stand and walk for extended periods
• Work in a dusty, high heat/humid environment and confined spaces

Shift: 5:30am-4pm or 4pm-2:30am

Schedule:

Sun-Wed or Wed-Sat

Starting Pay: $21.50/hr