JOB SUMMARY Meadow Gold Dairy has an immediate job opening for a fast paced and motivated Forklift Operator 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 a warehouse, cooler, freezer or dock environment. Meadow Gold 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. COMPENSATION * $25.18 Hourly Rate * +$.50 for hours worked between 6pm and 5am SCHEDULE: TBD: Graveyard or Swing Shift Schedule BENEFITS: * Company Paid Union pension plan * Competitive pay * Paid Sick Time, Vacation and Holidays * Career growth opportunities - we promote from within! * Great healthcare benefits * Employee referral programHigh 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 chemicals An Equal Opportunity EmployerEEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran