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Forklift Operator

Cargill

White Marsh, MDFull-time$21.07/hrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$21.07/hr
Location
White Marsh, MD
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Job overview

Cargill is hiring a Forklift Operator. Cargill seeks a Forklift Operator for its Food Enterprise in White Marsh, MD, responsible for operating propane‑powered forklifts, placing inventory, using computers, and performing general housekeeping while adhering to safety rules and maintaining a clean work environment. The role requires eligibility to work in the US, ability to lift up to 50 lb, and flexibility to work varied indoor and outdoor conditions, including overtime, weekends and holidays.

Key focus areas include Operate propane‑powered forklift, Place inventory in correct locations, and Use computer for work tasks.

Successful candidates bring Must Be 18+, Ability To Work In Varied Indoor And Outdoor Conditions, and Ability To Work In Elevated Areas. Important skills include Operating Propane Powered Forklift, Computer Basic Use, Operate Pallet Inverter, Understanding Safety Rules, Adhering To Safety Regulations, and Maintaining Safe Work Environment. Preferred (not required): Propane Powered Forklift Operation, Pallet Inverter Operation, Computer Use, and General Housekeeping.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Operating Propane Powered ForkliftComputer Basic UseOperate Pallet InverterUnderstanding Safety RulesAdhering to Safety RegulationsMaintaining Safe Work EnvironmentMaintaining Clean Work EnvironmentEnglish Verbal CommunicationEnglish Written CommunicationPropane Powered Forklift OperationPallet Inverter OperationComputer UseGeneral HousekeepingSafety Rules AdherenceEnglish Communication

Qualifications

Eligible to Work in US Without Visa SponsorshipMust Be 18+English Language AbilityAbility to Work in Varied Indoor and Outdoor ConditionsAbility to Work in Elevated AreasAbility to Perform Physical Job DutiesAbility to Work Overtime Weekends HolidaysForklift ExperiencePrior Production-Related ExperienceHigh School Diploma/GEDTwo Years Relevant Work Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off
Relocation Assistance

Full job description

Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. By providing customers with life’s essentials, we enable businesses to grow, communities to prosper, and consumers to live well.

This position is in our Food Enterprise where we are committed to serving food manufacturers, food service customers, and retailers with a complete range of innovative ingredients and branded products. Our portfolio includes poultry, beef, egg, alternative protein, salt, oils, starches, sweeteners, cocoa and chocolate.

Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. By providing customers with life’s essentials, we enable businesses to grow, communities to prosper, and consumers to live well.

This position is in our Food Enterprise where we are committed to serving food manufacturers, food service customers, and retailers with a complete range of innovative ingredients and branded products. Our portfolio includes poultry, beef, egg, alternative protein, salt, oils, starches, sweeteners, cocoa and chocolate.

Job Type: Full Time.

Shift(s) Available: 2nd

Compensation: $21.07/Hr

New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196.

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance

  • Health and Wellness Incentives

  • Paid Vacation and Holidays

  • 401(k) with Cargill matching contributions

  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

  • Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Employee Discounts

Principal Accountabilities:

  • Operating Propane Powered forklift

  • Put inventory away in correct locations

  • Working knowledge of how to use a computer

  • Operate pallet inverter to rework damaged pallets of product

  • General housekeeping tasks – sweeping, scraping, shoveling, wiping, etc.

  • Understanding and adhering to all safety rules and regulations

  • Maintaining a safe and clean work environment

  • Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

  • Must be eligible to work in the US without visa sponsorship

  • Must be 18 years or older

  • Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)

  • Basic use of a computer

  • Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, etc., with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

  • Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)

  • Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without a reasonable accommodation

  • Ability to work overtime, weekends, and holidays with advance notice

  • Experience with forklift and/or similar equipment

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior experience in production-related work

  • High School Diploma/ GED or a minimum of two years relevant work experience

Considered candidates will receive a phone call from a (952) area code. Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.

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