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Job Title : High Rise Forklift / Robot Operator-Cooler
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Location : Le Mars, Iowa
JOB SUMMARY :
Our DFA / Kemps Dairy has immediate job openings for fast-paced and motivated warehouse operators to perform any combination of picking, pulling, and building orders, palletizing products, loading, unloading, and staging materials for outgoing delivery, and working any station or line that is assigned.
Additionally, warehouse operators are responsible for safely operating various material handling equipment and machinery within a warehouse, cooler, freezer, or dock environment.
DFA / Kemps Dairy is a farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a dairy marketing cooperative owned by more than 12,500 family farmers.
Our mark matters and it represents the wholesomeness of dairy that we share with our communities and loved ones. DFA manufactures a variety of dairy products, including cheese, butter, fluid milk, ice cream, dairy ingredients, and more, under well-known and established regional brands.
Our fingerprints touch thousands of brands across the marketplace, and we’re passionate about delivering the simple pleasures of dairy to people everywhere, straight from our family farm-owners.
At Oak Farms Dairy, we create products that we are proud to provide families with fresh, delicious dairy.
By joining DFA, you can help us continue to make a difference that matters. We care deeply about the well-being of our neighbors and friends, and we celebrate the diversity of our company and our world.
It takes an incredible team to deliver the goodness of dairy and enrich our communities come join us!
OUR OPERATORS MAKE : $22.81 per hour
SCHEDULE : M-Sat 5 : 00 AM 1 : 30 PM or finish. Sunday off with another rotating day off during the week.
BENEFITS :
- 401(k) with company contribution
- Competitive pay
- Paid vacation and holidays*
- Career growth opportunities we promote from within!
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits
- Service recognition and employee rewards*
- Employee referral program
- Tuition reimbursement*
- Uniforms provided
- Work for dairy farm families
REQUIREMENTS :
- Able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Must be able to pass all pre-employment screenings including drug, background, and criminal checks
- Must be able to stand, walk, pull, push, reach, and bend virtually the entire shift
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and assist others when lifting is necessary and manually stack and move cases up to 6-8 cases high
- Must be able to work in a wet environment and work in an environment where temperature is maintained at 35 40 degrees Fahrenheit
- Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends, and holidays
- May occasionally be exposed to cleaning chemicals
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Pay Range : $22.81 / hour
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Last updated : 2024-08-14
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