Forklift Operator (Night Shift)

** Forklift Operator (Night Shift)**** Forklift Operator (Night Shift)***This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.*****Position Summary****Resting at 7,000 feet and surrounded by the San Francisco Peaks, the scenic city of Flagstaff remains an important distribution site for large manufacturers, like Nestl Purina. Just a stones throw from downtown, where the citys culture comes to life, our Nestl Purina Family in Flagstaff experiences the best of both worlds: the city and the mountains. Annually, we mass manufacture 270,000 tons of dry pet food from our Dog Chow, Beneful, Nestl Purina ONE, Alpo and Pro Plan brands and were doing it all underneath 70,000 square feet of solar panels to draw nearly 12 million kilowatt hours of clean emission-free solar electricity.Were a safety first culture passionate about a zero defect and zero waste attitude. As a leading pet food manufacturer, we carry on the legacy of our Founder who led us to reshape the larger pet care category. With over 120 years in existence, weve grown our hardworking Nestl Purina Family while establishing breadth of our business. Your needs are our responsibilityjob security, benefits, safety, and career growth. But, we leave it up to you to shape our future and your career aspirations.As a Forklift Operator, you will perform a variety of tasks within our warehouse including loading trucks, unloading trucks, case picking product, and staging finished product being released from our packing area.**PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:*** Stacking unit loads by UPC throughout the warehouse* Understand and operate all computer-based warehouse transactions correctly* Troubleshoot load integrity and handling issues. Repair damaged unit loads and follow the warehouse sanitation policy* Load or unloading trailers while being aware of weight, size, UPC, location, and trailer type* Unloading railcar according to product, type of railcar, quantity, and customer specifications* Replenish storage locations with unit loads from floor storage and pre-plan case pick to optimize product location, weight, and quantity* Case pick product according to customer specifications, layering guidelines, product location, and product quantity* Hand wrap, label, and pre-stage orders* Operate warehouse sweeper and warehouse scrubber**BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (Minimum):*** High School Diploma OR GED Equivalent.* 6+ months experience operating a forklift or heavy machinery in a manufacturing, distribution, logistics, military, or related environment. RF scan gun and slip sheet experience preferred.This position is an overnight shift.****Requisition ID****149419It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestl. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestl seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where youll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestl home.The Nestl Companies are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, perceived disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.*This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.**This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.*****Position Summary****Resting at 7,000 feet and surrounded by the San Francisco Peaks, the scenic city of Flagstaff remains an important distribution site for large manufacturers, like Nestl Purina. Just a stones throw from downtown, where the citys culture comes to life, our Nestl Purina Family in Flagstaff experiences the best of both worlds: the city and the mountains. Annually, we mass manufacture 270,000 tons of dry pet food from our Dog Chow, Beneful, Nestl Purina ONE, Alpo and Pro Plan brands and were doing it all underneath 70,000 square feet of solar panels to draw nearly 12 million kilowatt hours of clean emission-free solar electricity.Were a safety first culture passionate about a zero defect and zero waste attitude. As a leading pet food manufacturer, we carry on the legacy of our Founder who led us to reshape the larger pet care category. With over 120 years in existence, weve grown our hardworking Nestl Purina Family while establishing breadth of our business. Your needs are our responsibilityjob security, benefits, safety, and career growth. But, we leave it up to you to shape our future and your career aspirations.As a Forklift Operator, you will perform a variety of tasks within our warehouse including loading trucks, unloading trucks, case picking product, and staging finished product being released from our packing area.**PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:*** Stacking unit loads by UPC throughout the warehouse* Understand and operate all computer-based warehouse transactions correctly* Troubleshoot load integrity and handling issues. Repair damaged unit loads and follow the warehouse sanitation policy* Load or unloading trailers while being aware of weight, size, UPC, location, and trailer type* Unloading railcar according to product, type of railcar, quantity, and customer specifications* Replenish storage locations with unit loads from floor storage and pre-plan case pick to optimize product location, weight, and quantity* Case pick product according to customer specifications, layering guidelines, product location, and product quantity* Hand wrap, label, and pre-stage orders* Operate warehouse sweeper and warehouse scrubber**BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (Minimum):*** High School Diploma OR GED Equivalent.* 6+ months experience operating a forklift or heavy machinery in a manufacturing, distribution, logistics, military, or related environment. RF scan gun and slip sheet experience preferred.This position is an overnight shift.****Requisition ID****149419It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestl. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestl seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where youll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestl home.The Nestl Companies are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, perceived disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any