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Operate forklift and attachments safely
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The Hershey Company
Warehouse - Plymouth, IN
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What they do
A Forklift or Pallet Jack Operator operates forklift machinery used to lift heavy loads or pallets at a construction site, warehouse or factory.
$45,312 / year median in Indiana
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Why Hershey:
At The Hershey Company, our culture is rooted in purpose and inspired by Milton Hershey's enduring vision that business should create opportunity for others. Through our commitment to corporate philanthropy, we create positive impact by supporting communities, helping children thrive, and operating as a business for good. This includes our deep and long standing partnership with Milton Hershey School, where we invest in education, workforce readiness, and hands on engagement to help students succeed beyond the classroom. Supported by strategic grantmaking, product donations, cross brand collaboration, and strong employee volunteerism, Hershey offers a place to work where making a difference—locally and globally—is part of how we do business every day.Location:
Plymouth, IN We are mixing up something new in Plymouth, IN. This is an exciting time to join our team. We hold ourselves to the highest of quality standards. Each bag of Dot's Pretzels tastes as if they were made straight from the home kitchen of Dot herself. Our foundation is built on relationships. We are family. We believe in our employees and lead by example. The Dot's Pretzels brand has seen an enormous amount of growth, so we are looking for employees to come be a part of our team in the Plymouth, IN location.Pay:
Starting at $21.16/hr Overnight shift has $1.00/hr shift differentialTotal Rewards:
Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, & Vision) Starting Day 1 401(k) Retirement Plan - with generous company matchPaid Time Off Shifts:
Day and Night shifts available 12 hours shift (6am-6pm or 6pm-6am) 2-2-3 schedule: 2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off rotation. Working 3-4 days/week ( One week : Sun, Wed, Thurs Next week : Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat).Candidate Process:
Please note - communication will be through phone, email, and text. Ensure you have access to a valid email address Qualified applicants will receive a phone call to schedule an onsite interview Post Offer Background Check, Drug screen and Physical Exam requiredSummary:
This position will report directly to the Warehouse Supervisor and is responsible for staging, loading, and unloading finished product and raw materials as well as, stocking and maintaining warehouse inventory.Responsibilities:
Stage finished product for loading Load finished product onto truck.Operate forklift and attachments safely
- Unload raw materials from truck and move to warehouse storage.
- Move packaging waste to dumpsters and product waste to storage trailer
- Responsible for visual quality inspections of incoming and outgoing materials and finished products.