Warehouse Operator - 1st

OUR TEAM IS OUR BEST ASSET

West Liberty Foods manufactures hundreds of meat and poultry products that can be found in well-known grocery stores and top restaurant chains nationwide. We are The Surprisingly Big Company, and we're right in your backyard.

Build your career with West Liberty Foods and be a part of an exciting, collaborative team environment!

Wage Details: $20.25 per hour to start

Warehouse Operator position is responsible for operating a machine/forklifts in a safe and cost effective manner according to company standards.

• Inventory Control
• Documentation
• Set Up/Tare down/Inventory
• Scanner Use:
  Scan-As-You-Go Processing
• Operator Dumpers/Equipment
• Other duties as assigned

• Minimum of 6 months of similar experience is preferred.
• Must have basic computer operational skills.
• Must be a team player.
• Must be safety, quality, and efficiency minded.
• Pallet jack and forklift experience is a plus.
• Ability to work in varying temperature conditions.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds including above head and below the waist.
• Ability to stand for long periods.
• Must be able to work at line speed with the ability to make coordinated hand and finger movements.
• Must be able to work overtime and/or weekends as needed.
• Experience in food manufacturing or processing a plus.
• Ability to perform basic math.
• Must be able to become certified on equipment including powered industrial truck or forklift if needed.
• Ability to adjust quickly to changing demands.
• Must be able to problem solve.
• Candidates must successfully pass post‑offer/pre‑employment drug test, background screen and physical.

West Liberty Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

West Liberty Foods is committed to providing all team members with predictable work schedules that accommodate the universal need to spend time away from work to rest, relax, and spend time with family and friends. However, as a food manufacturer, West Liberty Foods is responsible for producing perishable products. To help ensure that our food products meet the quality and safety standards our customers expect, team members may, at times, be asked or expected to work overtime, weekends, or holidays.

West Liberty Foods remains committed to its overtime, weekend, and holiday pay policies, and will schedule team members for those hours on a volunteer‑first basis, whenever possible.

To be considered an applicant for this position, you must apply online on our career site at

• Medical, Dental, Vision & Prescription Coverage
• Paid Time Off
• Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Educational Assistance Program
• Discount Benefits
• Additional Voluntary Benefits

High School (preferred)

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