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Edgerton Technician 1 Forklift Operator OB A Shift

The J.M. Smucker Co.
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 8 May 2026
💰 $46,000/yr

About the role

Your Opportunity as Forklift Operator



Responsibilities include loading and unloading trucks, receiving materials and products, and picking, packing, wrapping, labeling, and/or shipping products using forklift and pallet jack. Maintain receiving/shipping logs and make sure that incoming and outgoing products and materials are in good condition. Move materials to the production area using the FEFO standard  





Location: Edgerton, KS



Pay: $23.46



Reports To: Distribution supervisor

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

 

  • Must be able to operate a forklift in a safe manner. 

  • Loading and unloading trucks. 

  • Receive the material. 

  • Moving material. 

  • Perform other duties as assigned. 

  • Demonstrate and promote a solution-based positive attitude in meeting goals and objectives. 

  • Ensure housekeeping standards are maintained with an eye for detail. 

  • Promote and ensure a safe work environment. 

  • Deliver quality products and services through adherence to company standards and operating procedures. 

  • Maintain housekeeping standards with attention to detail  

 

 

Job Specifications and Requirements: 

 

  • Deliver quality products and services through adherence to company standards and operating procedures. 

  • Must be able to stay on task, performing essential job duties, with an elevated level of accuracy. 

 

 

Minimum Qualifications: 

 

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required. 

 

  • Experience using an RF Gun or WMS inventory tracking system handheld. 

  • Must pass the forklift certification training program. 

  • Must pass a forklift written test and practical assessment. 

  • Must be able to effectively read, comprehend, interpret, record, and apply information from documents. 

  • Proven history of good attendance. 

  • Capability to work well in a team environment and be willing to help solve problems and implement solutions with diverse employees. 

  • A willingness to flow to work to meet the needs of the business. 

 

Additional skills and experience that we think would make someone successful in this role: 

  • Previous work experience in a manufacturing warehouse and/or distribution environment. 

  • Safely operate powered industrial equipment and follow all company safety Rules & Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s). 

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