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General Mills

Forklift Operator

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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.

$47,013 / year median in Wisconsin

+6% projected growth

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Forklift Operator General Mills - 3.8 Green Bay, WI Job Details Full-time From $20.96 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Moving English Forklift Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence High school diploma or GED Safety equipment Material handling equipment operation Full Job Description
COMPANY OVERVIEW
We exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that. Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day. We look for people who want to bring their best — bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one another and grow together. Because becoming the undisputed leader in food means surrounding ourselves with people who are hungry for what's next.
OVERVIEW
Forklift Driver -
Green Bay, WI Starting Pay:
$20.96/hour Why Join Our Team Located in Green Bay, Wisconsin just minutes from the Fox River and home to the Green Bay Packers and historic Lambeau Field. Green Bay is the flagship city and economic hub of northeastern Wisconsin known for walking and biking trails with scenic views. Our manufacturing site is one of the most diverse plants. If you ask our employees what they value about our Green Bay site you will hear about our employee appreciation days, employee service awards, and employee giveaways. General Mills encourages growth for our employees. If you want to be part of a team that will learn and grow, develop leadership skills, drive results quickly, work within a safety-first mindset, and expand your technical capabilities, then GMI is a great place to start!
Our Products:
Pizza Crust What We Have to Offer $20.96/hour starting pay 10 days (120 hours) vacation annually 11 paid company holidays 401(k) with company match Health Insurance includes medical, dental, vision, and life Great paid time off benefits and much more! Your Work Schedule and Shift Information 1st: 4 am - 12:30 pm Must be willing to work overtime, any shift, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed Plant operates 24 hours/day, 7 days/week.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
As part of our manufacturing team, you will: Be responsible for storage of raw material, ingredients, and finished product Manage inbound and outbound shipments Support production needs Create high-quality foods that are eaten
EVERYDAY, NATIONWIDE
Use
TECHNOLOGY
in an industry-leading facility Work with
HIGH-LEVEL
operators on
EXPERIENCED
teams that are looking to pass down their knowledge to workers
WILLING TO
LEARN and get paid doing it
CHALLENGE
yourself to get the
JOB DONE
RIGHT and gain skills to take with you to your next opportunity Operate forklifts within production and warehouse operations Select, prepare, and load product for outbound shipment per customer specifications Receive, unload, and inspect inbound ingredients/packaging materials Participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives to increase platform performance Assist in training new employees
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or GED Proficient in English Forklift experience; Forklift license/certification or willing to obtain one Ability to lift up to 50 lbs Ability to perform physical tasks for extended periods of time including standing, walking, climbing, bending, pushing, pulling, and twisting over surfaces Ability to climb and/or work at heights while utilizing stairs, ladders, personnel lifts, or platforms Ability to wear protective clothing and equipment (Personal Protective Equipment - PPE) such as safety shoes, face masks, safety glasses, hearing protection, a hard hat, a hair/beard net, and gloves (when required) Willing and able to adhere to all grooming requirements necessary for a food manufacturing environment Ability to work in hot, cold, noisy, dusty, wet environmental working conditions Willing to work around industrial high-speed moving machinery Ability to work with allergens that might be present in a food environment
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Manufacturing or production experience
ELIGIBILITY
Applicants must meet a minimum 18-year age qualification.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
(EOE) General Mills is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital or familial status, status regarding public assistance, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission. Check out why General Mills Manufacturing is a great place to grow a career: