Forklift Operator - DP0360 - Brooder Crew (Shift Varies)

Pay Rate: $18.75 per hour

(Additional $1.00 per hour for hours worked between 7:00pm and 11:59pm. Additional $2.00 per hour for hours worked between 12:00am-4:59am)

Essential Job Functions:

• Establish and maintain a good working team/crew.
• Perform forklift driver's responsibilities: dump chicks, monitor chick placement, maintain forklifts to meet company performance and safety standards, monitor and enforce company and department safety standards and monitor job performance.
• Relive crew supervisor as needed, fill out and distribute Brooder crew schedule, collect timecards when needed, train and evaluate new hires.
• Communicate with management, field supervisors and ranch personnel, adhere to all company Policies, MSDS procedures, JSTA guild lines, Bio-Security and Disease prevention regulations.
• Ability to work at other ranches/complexes as needed.

• Must have a valid Class C driver's license with a clean DMV printout.
• Must be able to read and write in English.
• Must possess a license to drive a forklift.
• Must be motivated to work independently as needed with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to keep good equipment records.
• Must be able to understand and follow MSDS and JSTA guidelines
• Must be able to trouble-shot, diagnose equipment and give feedback as needed.
• Must be able to crouch, bend and lift up to 75 pounds.
• Must be able to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.
• Must follow company animal welfare, attendance policies and procedures.
• Must be able to submit and pass a criminal background check.

Foster Farms ACTION Guiding Principles

• Accountability:Deliver on commitments.
• Collaboration:Achieve more by working as a team.
• Truth-Seeking:Be open-minded and act with humility.
• Initiative:Be proactive and lead with a growth mindset.
• Ownership:Take responsibility for results.
• Nimble:Operate with speed and agility.

Why Join Foster Farms?

This is a high-impact opportunity to shape the future of the ready-to-eat business at a leading food company, directly supporting our mission, vision, and values. You will play a critical role in delivering safe, high-quality food and great moments for millions of families.