Forklift Operator (1st shift)

Forklift Operator

Chelten House Products, Inc. is a fourth-generation, family-owned, food industry manufacturer, with facilities in Swedesboro, New Jersey. We are an industry leader widely recognized for our commitment to creating the finest tasting pasta sauces, salad dressings, salsas, ketchups, and other sauces and blends.

Union benefits such as medical, vision and dental

Union negotiated paid holidays and paid time off

$22.39/hour

Supplemental benefits including life insurance and 401k contributions

Incentive-based Refer-a-Friend Program

Team training sessions and advancement opportunities

A diversified workforce committed to excellence and innovation

We need a Forklift Operator responsible for operating and maneuvering forklifts throughout our facilities.

You will operate a sit-down forklift

You will use wireless RF scanning equipment to ensure accuracy of inventory

You will adhere to quality and customer service standards set forth by the company

You will perform cycle counts as required

You will pick, wrap and stage orders to be shipped

You will unload inbound material, inspect for damage and compare to packing lists

You will label and stage material for QA sampling and storage put away

You will inspect and perform forklift checklist for required equipment

You will help us identify safety hazards in the workplace

You will consolidate partial pallets for incoming finished goods

High School Diploma/GED

1-year experience operating a forklift

Forklift certified or ability to become forklift certified by Chelten House

Safely operates a forklift in shared forklift-pedestrian work areas

Must possess good written and oral communication skills

Demonstrate ability to complete neat and accurate paperwork

Must be able to lift up to 50lbs (anything above 50lbs requires team lift and/or use of equipment)