Warehouse Operator - Lebanon, United States - Dairy Farmers of America

    Dairy Farmers of America
    Dairy Farmers of America Lebanon, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Position :
    Warehouse Operator - Cooler - 2nd Shift


    Location :
    Lebanon, Pennsylvania


    Requisition ID: : 25953


    JOB SUMMARY
    Swiss Premium Dairy has immediate job opening 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 and handling equipment and
    machinery within a warehouse, cooler, freezer or dock environment.
    Swiss Premium 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 Swiss Premium Dairy, we create milk, tea and juice 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 OPERATORS FOR THIS POSITION
    MAKE:

    • $27.50 per hour

    SCHEDULE: hour days on a 3 week rotation
    1st Week - M, Tu, W, Th - 2:30pm - 1:00am
    2nd Week - M, Tu, F - 2:30pm - 1:00am, Sat - 12:45pm - 11:15pm
    3rd Week - W, Th, F - 2:30pm - 1:00am, Sat - 12:45pm - 11:15pm


    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:

    • High school diploma or GED preferred
    • Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common
    fractions and decimal


    • Effective verbal and written communications 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
    • Minimum six months experience in operating a forklift in a high efficiency environment
    • Minimum six months experience related to manufacturing environment
    • Must be able to pass a written and driving forklift skills test

    DFA is an Equal Opportunity Employer