Warehouse Associate / Forklift Operator Job Listing at Kelly Services in Penn Yan, NY (Job ID US3524922_BH9694980)

Description

Job Opportunity: Warehouse Associate/Forklift Operator – Penn Yan, NY

Kelly® Professional & Industrial is hiring Warehouse Associates/Forklift Operators for a leading food manufacturing company in Penn Yan, NY. If you're looking for a rewarding career with a great company, we've got the perfect opportunity for you!

Pay: $18.50 – $19/hr. Temp to Hire

Schedule: Rotating Shifts

• Days: 7am - 7pm
• Overnights: 7pm - 7am
• Enjoy 3-day weekends every other week with no more than 3 consecutive workdays!

What You'll Do:

• Forklift Operation: Safely operate forklifts to transport materials and products within the warehouse, ensuring items are stored in proper locations.
• Inventory Management: Assist in managing inventory, conduct cycle counts, and update records as required. Ensure all products are stored and rotated according to company guidelines.
• Loading & Unloading: Load and unload materials from trucks, delivery vehicles, and pallets. Ensure items are handled and stored safely to prevent damage.
• Order Fulfillment: Pick and pack customer orders, ensuring products are accurately selected and prepared for shipment. Use scanners to verify product codes and quantities.
• Product Handling: Handle and organize raw materials and finished products, ensuring they are stored and processed according to safety standards and company specifications.
• Quality Control: Check for product quality, ensuring that all items meet company standards before they are packed and shipped.
• Safety & Cleanliness: Adhere to strict safety protocols at all times, including the use of PPE and following all operational procedures. Maintain a clean and organized warehouse environment.
• Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Report any equipment issues, including forklift malfunctions, and assist with minor troubleshooting.
• Team Collaboration: Work alongside team members to ensure daily tasks are completed efficiently and contribute to achieving team goals.

Ideal Candidate:

• Education: High School Diploma or GED
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
• Skills: Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment
• Experience: Previous experience in warehouse operations, forklift operation, or the food industry is preferred but not required. Forklift certification is a plus!
• Safety Mindset: Must be committed to following all safety procedures and maintaining a high standard of workplace safety.

Why Apply?

• Competitive pay
• Temp to hire with long-term career potential
• Great work-life balance with rotating shifts
• Work for a reputable and stable company in the food industry
• Opportunities for growth and skill development
• Enjoy regular 3-day weekends every other week

Next Steps:

• Apply today to start your new career!

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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