Jobs and Careers
NE

Forklift Operator ($28.01 starting rate)

Nestlé
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 7 Apr 2025
💰 $56,000/yr

About the role

Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of our long-standing tradition of excellence to embrace possibility and continuously push to do what's never been done before in pet care. Discover your purpose and fuel your passions when you bring your love of pets to a team that prides itself on the power of togetherness—We are Proudly Connected. Purely Driven.

POSITION SUMMARY

 

We’re a “safety first” culture passionate about a zero defect and zero waste attitude. Your needs are our responsibility—job security, benefits, safety, and career growth. But, we leave it up to you to shape our future and your career aspirations.

 

As a Forklift Operator, you will perform a variety of tasks within our warehouse including loading trucks, unloading trucks, case picking product, and staging finished product being released from our packing area.

 

  • Stacking unit loads by UPC throughout the warehouse.
  • Understand and operate all computer-based warehouse transactions correctly.
  • Troubleshoot load integrity and handling issues. Repair damaged unit loads and follow the warehouse sanitation policy.
  • Load or unloading trailers and railcars while being aware of weight, size, UPC, location, and trailer type.
  • Replenish storage locations with unit loads from floor storage and pre-plan case pick to optimize product location, weight, and quantity.
  • Case pick product according to customer specifications, layering guidelines, product location, and product quantity.
  • Hand wrap, label, and pre-stage orders.
  • Operate warehouse sweeper and warehouse scrubber.
  • All other duties as assigned.

 

MUST BE OPEN TO ALL SHIFTS.

 

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
  • 6+ months experience operating a forklift or heavy machinery in a manufacturing, distribution, logistics, military, or related environment.

 

The approximate hourly pay for this position is $28.01 an hour. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location.


Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at About Us | Nestlé Careers (nestlejobs.com)


REQUISITION ID
348089

 

It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.

Apply for this role

Generate a tailored application kit with a matched cover letter, interview prep, and CV highlights — in under 60 seconds.

Apply Now →Generate Application Kit

Free account required — sign up in 30s

Company

Nestlé

View company profile →