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Forklift Operator 1st Shift
full-time•Jonesboro
About this role
Forklift Operator
Job Location: Jonesboro, AR Clean Rice Shipping
1st Shift w/ some extended daily and weekend hours possible.
Hours worked from 5pm - 6am Monday – Thursday will receive a 15% shift premium. All hours worked Friday 5pm - Monday 6am will receive a 15% shift premium.
Riceland Overview
Riceland Foods and its family farmers have provided the world with wholesome, nutritious rice since 1921. Grown in the United States, our rice is known for its high quality and versatility, and that's why Riceland has become a trusted brand around the globe. Riceland is a cooperative, which means we are owned by our 5,500 family farmer members who are also our stockholders and growers.
Company Mission Statement
Riceland, a farmer owned cooperative, helps farmers feed the world, sustainably.
Job Description
Loading of all bag trucks, and boxcars with rice flour, unloading of all incoming material.
Job Duties
Other duties may be assigned.
Responsible for food safety by following HACCP and Food Safety policies/procedures. Responsible for plant safety by observing persons entering your work area, asking if you can assist them, and reporting unauthorized persons to your supervisor. Attend training as required or approved by supervisor.
Loading of all bag trucks and box cars daily, proper completion of all related paperwork daily, restack pallets of the product (50# and 100#), sanitation of warehouse area, completion of cleaning schedules, driving of forklifts (slip sheet and regular forks daily)
Education Requirements
Less than high school education; or up to one-month related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.
Company Benefits and Incentives
Medical insurance with low premiums
Free dental with medical insurance enrollment
Vision insurance with low premiums
Free basic life insurance, up to 3x basic annual earnings
Voluntary term life (rates depends on the age and salary of the employee)
Long term disability
Free short-term disability
Accident insurance, for unexpected healthcare expenses due to accidents
Critical illness insurance
Employee Assistance Program
401 K with company match 4% of an employee's 5%
Paid training programs
PTO & Paid Holidays
Riceland Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Riceland Foods provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
What you'll do
- The Forklift Operator is responsible for loading bag trucks and boxcars with rice flour and unloading incoming materials. They must also ensure food safety and plant safety by following established policies and procedures.
About RICELAND FOODS INC
Generations ago a group of Arkansas rice farmers banded together to market their crops. They created a farmers cooperative business group in 1921 now known as Riceland Foods, Inc., headquartered at Stuttgart, Arkansas. Since then, Riceland has grown to become the world's largest rice miller and rice marketer.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Forklift Operator 1st Shift do at RICELAND FOODS INC?
As a Forklift Operator 1st Shift at RICELAND FOODS INC, you will: the Forklift Operator is responsible for loading bag trucks and boxcars with rice flour and unloading incoming materials. They must also ensure food safety and plant safety by following established policies and procedures..
Is the Forklift Operator 1st Shift position at RICELAND FOODS INC remote?
The Forklift Operator 1st Shift position at RICELAND FOODS INC is based in Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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