Forklift Driver - 3rd Shift Job at Select Milk Producers in La Crosse

Select Milk Producers is one of the nation's largest and most progressive dairy cooperatives, with 32 wholly owned subsidiaries, 12 processing plants, and 8 joint ventures including Fair Oaks Farms, Continental Dairy Facilities, Continental Dairy Facilities Southwest, Mill Haven Foods, Select Custom Solutions, GreenLink and Select Services. With over 1,000 employees, the Select Milk family of companies impacts all aspects of the dairy farm business and at the heart of our family of companies, is you.

"We strive to go above and beyond what's expected in providing for our families, leading our employees, caring for our land and animals, serving our customers, producing quality milk, and serving one another. This commitment is more than our business, it's in our culture and our character. We believe in being accountable, in doing what's right, in performing at our best, in setting a higher standard."

Select Milk Producers and its subsidiaries offer attractive compensation and a best-in-class benefits package that includes but is not limited to medical, vision, dental, life insurance, and more that can be tailored for you and your family. Other benefits for eligible employees include 401(k) up to 6% company match, life and disability insurance, and paid holidays & vacation. We are proud to promote an equal employment opportunity workplace.

Select Custom Solutions

What Select offers you:

Comprehensive benefits package focusing on your physical, financial and emotional health to include the following perks as well as the standard benefit offerings (health, dental, vision, etc.):

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays Off
• Uniform Program
• Shoe Allowance
• Onsite gym
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Leadership Development
• Opportunities to support our local communities
• Chance to apply best practices in sustainability and environmental initiatives
• Commitment to producing high quality nutritious products and providing nourishment around the world

What this role is all about:

We are looking for a Forklift Driver, also referred to as a Batcher, on 3rd Shift in La Crosse, WI.

The Batcher performs all tasks involved in the efficient and effective operation of the warehouse. The Batcher follows Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and practices safe work habits and works in all areas of the warehouse. This position regularly handles bags of product that are up to 25 kg. (55.115 lbs.) and occasionally handles bags of product that are up to 100 lbs.

• Sunday through Thursday 11 pm to 7 am

Job Duties:

• Ensure that Standard Operating Procedures for batching procedures are consistently adhered to.
• Ensure the warehouse is properly organized with products scanned into correct locations.
• Accurately and efficiently read ingredients and count the number of bags per pallet.
• Complete necessary paperwork; ensuring all documentation requirements are met during batching process.
• Work with Quality, Line Leaders/Assistant Line Leaders and Supervisors on requests for additional ingredients as well as clarification on lot quantities of batches.

Where you'll be working:

Our La Crosse, WI, plant is home to approximately 330 employees. This facility supplies the food, beverage, and nutritional industries with innovative functional ingredients and superior quality contract manufacturing services.

La Crosse, WI, is nestled between the Mississippi River and the rolling river bluffs. This town is home to a plethora of colleges, high-quality health care, community events, and cultural opportunities. If you want to enjoy outdoor activities there are many opportunities, such as hiking, cycling, skiing, and boating. The town hosts multiple events annually and is famously known for their Oktoberfest celebration as well as offering a minor league baseball team. Visit the La Crosse Chamber site https://www.lacrossechamber.com/ for more information on local events.

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