Job DescriptionJOB SUMMARYOur DFA Dairy Brands Meadow Gold St. George has immediate job opening for Forklift Operator-Freezer. We are looking for fast paced and motivated 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 and handling equipment and machinery within cooler and freezer environment.DFA Dairy Brands Meadow Gold St. George 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 DFA Dairy Brands Meadow Gold St. George, we create Ice cream products and 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 Forklift Operator - FREEZER : FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE UP TO:$22.34 per hourBENEFITS:Competitive payPaid vacation and holidays*Career growth opportunities – we promote from within!Comprehensive healthcare benefitsService recognition and employee rewards*Employee referral programUniforms providedWork for dairy farm families * varies by company and governing CBAsRequirementsREQUIREMENTS:High school diploma or GED preferredAble to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimalEffective verbal and written communications skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced environmentMust be able to pass all pre-employment screenings including drug, background and criminal checksMust be able to stand, walk, pull, push, reach and bend virtually the entire shiftMust 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 highMust be able to work in a wet environment and work in an environment where temperature is maintained at 35–40 degrees FahrenheitMust be willing to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends and holidaysMay occasionally be exposed to cleaning chemicalsMinimum six months experience related to manufacturing environmentMust have forklift operator’s certificationMust be able to pass a written and driving forklift skills testDFA is an Equal Opportunity EmployerEEO is The Law - click here for more information ( StatementCalifornia applicants, click here ( for information regarding the data collection notice for California Consumer Privacy Act.