Rail Dock Forklift Operator

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E4 - Seasonal
- Union Vancouver, WA, Vancouver, WA, US

2 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $23.64 To $26.06 Hourly

The Neil Jones Food Company is an industry leader, processing superior quality fresh-packed, vine-ripened California tomatoes and Pacific Northwest fruit. Headquartered in Vancouver, Washington, NJFC has been providing our nation’s discerning food service, retail, industrial and institutional customers with the finest quality canned and pouched products for over 50 years. NJFC operates three production facilities:
Northwest Packing in Vancouver, WA.;
San Benito Foods, in Hollister, CA; and Toma-Tek in Firebaugh, CA.

We are looking for a Rail Dock
Forklift Operator to be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a sit-down propane forklift; may use multiple types of attachments for the transport of containers including pallets, drums and bins. Follows all safety and food safety policies and procedures. Responsible for documenting paperwork at our Northwest Packing plant in Vancouver, WA. This is a seasonal position supporting our fresh pack season, typically July – November.

We are seeking 1st (7a-3p) and 2nd shift (3p-11p).

• Always Promotes Food Safety Culture as a priority through conversations, communications and actions.
• Must be able to stack product straight with a smooth and safe manner.
• Receives inventory and puts away raw product, finished goods and materials on work floor, able to high stack pallets of brite stock in an orderly fashion.
• Performs daily maintenance checks on assigned forklift following internal procedures.
• May ensure proper tags and labels are on the palletized product; ability to read labels.

• 3+ year of experience driving forklifts and similar equipment in various positions e.g. truck dock, rail dock working with finished goods.
• Able to communicate effectively with others.
• Able to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
• Able to pass a pre-employment drug test and work extended schedule, weekends, and any shift assigned during the fresh pack season, typically July to early November.
• Eligible for paid sick leave

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We are an Equal Opportunity and Fair Chance Employer.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, citizenship status, genetic information, military or veteran status, and other protected status under applicable law. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

The Neil Jones Food Company is an industry leader, processing superior quality fresh-packed, vine-ripened California tomatoes and Pacific Northwest fruit. Headquartered in Vancouver, Washington, NJFC has been providing our nation’s discerning food service, retail, industrial and institutional customers with the finest quality canned and pouched products for over 50 years. NJFC operates three production facilities:
Northwest Packing in Vancouver, WA.;
San Benito Foods, in Hollister, CA; and Toma-Tek in Firebaugh, CA.

We are looking for a Rail Dock
Forklift Operator to be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a sit-down propane forklift; may use multiple types of attachments for the transport of containers including pallets, drums and bins. Follows all safety and food safety policies and procedures. Responsible for documenting paperwork at our Northwest Packing plant in Vancouver, WA. This is a seasonal position supporting our fresh pack season, typically July – November.

We are seeking 1st (7a-3p) and 2nd shift (3p-11p).

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- Neil Jones Food Company

• Always Promotes Food Safety Culture as a priority through conversations, communications and actions.
• Must be able to stack product straight with a smooth and safe manner.
• Receives inventory and puts away raw product, finished goods and materials…