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Forklift Operator - Utility

McCain Foods, Easton, ME, United States


Overview

Position Title: Forklift Operator - Utility
Position Type: Regular - Full-Time
Requisition ID: 41446
Schedule: 7:00am – 7:00pm
Salary: 21.18 per hr.
McCain Foods, A Company Full Of Opportunities. We are a large Food Manufacturing company, with a team of more than 20,000 around the world. Our Easton Maine facility has over 440 amazing team members, wherever you see them you will see good people engaged in good business, making good food. We strive to maintain a friendly culture that inspires achievement and delivers personal development opportunities throughout all levels of the organization.
We are looking for a dedicated and hardworking individual to become part of our McCain Team here in Easton.
Why You Should Join Our Team

McCain offers full benefits including health, vision, and dental insurance. In addition, we offer other benefits including:
Paid vacation and holidays
401k with up to 6% company match
Short and Long-Term Disability
Adoption Assistance
Infertility Assistance
Education Reimbursement Assistance
Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
Position Summary

As the Process Utility Forklift Operator, you will utilize powered safety trucks to transport supplies, chemicals and ingredients from storage areas to required locations throughout the plant. Transports starch to storage location. Maintains the integrity of material consumption within the SAP environment.
Key Responsibilities

Create, release and input data for process orders in SAP
Empties rock trap totes as needed
Maintains the material staging areas in such a way as to ensure FIFO, FEFO and food safety is accurate
Operate forklift in accordance with company policy
Perform the distribution of materials for consumption along the batch management guidelines that demands materials are consumed against the correct process order
Responsible for daily and downtime sanitation
Responsible for the accuracy of all inventories staged for processing
Unload chemicals from transport trucks
Qualifications

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
Minimum 3 months related experience and/or training
Have or be able to obtain McCain Forklift Certification
Computer, language and mathematical skills
Physical Demand

Constant:

Sit.

Frequently:

Use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. Regularly lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.

Occasionally:

Stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and taste and smell.
McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company, we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to find appropriate solutions.
Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree this will be handled in accordance with McCain’s Global Privacy Policy and Global Employee Privacy Policy, as applicable. McCain leverages AI in the hiring process, though all final decisions are made by humans. You can understand our approach to AI and how your personal information is being handled here.
Job Family: Manufacturing
Division: NA Manufacturing East
Department: Easton Prod Shift
Location(s): US - United States of America : Maine : Easton
Company: McCain Foods USA, Inc.

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