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. The pay progression plan is as follows: Production Operator D: $27.06 Production Operator C: $29.32 Production Operator B: $33.43 **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 $27.06 per hour for Forklift Operator. 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** 328787 It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace. To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home. The Nestlé Companies are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, perceived disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467. This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship. Review our applicant privacy notice before applying at https://www.nestlejobs.com/privacy