Job Description
Job Overview:
The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.
Summary
This job is responsible for operating material handling equipment in a safe manner for the purpose of moving, locating, stacking and counting merchandise.
There are two plant facilities that make up the Moses Lake Production Campus. The selected candidate for this role will begin their training at one of these facilities and then will be assigned to one of the two locations after training is complete.
Key Responsibilities
- Operates a forklift to load, unload, high stack and stage either totes of frozen potatoes or pallets of cases
- Enters data and product locations accurately using a hand scanner
- Loads and unloads trailers on the dock
- Performs a pre-operation maintenance check on the forklift and reports any operating issues
- Charges forklift batteries
- Performs other duties as assigned
Typical Education
| High school diploma or general education degree (GED) |
Relevant Experience
| 1+ years related experience and/or training |
Other Information
Ability to safely operate a forklift, loading and unloading trucks, and high stacking totes.
Job Requisition ID: 24847
Travel Required: None
Location(s): GF Columbia Basin Plant - Moses Lake
Country: United States
Rate of Pay: $24.38
Attractive total rewards package that includes:
- Medical, dental, vision coverage
- 401(k) savings plan
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Vacation Time
- Details available in Collective Bargaining Agreement
- Paid Family Building Leave
- Education Assistance
- Benefits details available at simplotbenefits.com
**The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status. **
