Warehouse Worker (High-Reach Forklift Operator)

@ Home Market Foods
Home Market Foodshomemarketfoods.com

Warehouse Worker (High-Reach Forklift Operator)

Posted 5 months ago

This job is still taking applications, but it's been up a while.

About the job

Home Market Foods specializes in frozen food processing, focusing on safe, efficient warehouse operations. Seeking a Warehouse Worker to handle receipt, storage, and shipment, ensuring accuracy, safety, and team collaboration in a clean, organized facility. Competitive pay and benefits included.

Requirements

  • Shipping/receiving experience
  • Forklift operation (preferred)
  • Computer skills
  • English language proficiency
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds

Qualifications

  • High school diploma
  • 2+ years warehouse experience
  • Forklift license (preferred)
  • Knowledge of ERP systems
  • Teamwork and accountability

Full job description

Join the team behind some of America’s favorite food products.

We're looking for a skilled High-Reach Forklift Operator / Warehouse Worker to help keep ingredients, materials, and finished goods moving smoothly through our Norton, MA facility.

Schedule: Tuesday – Saturday, 5:00 PM – 5:00 AM

Compensation & Incentives

  • Base Pay: $23/hour
  • Shift Differential: Additional $1/hour
  • Quarterly Performance Bonus: Up to $4,800 annually through our Pay for Performance program
  • Attendance Incentive: Up to $2,000 annually for perfect attendance (per company guidelines)

Why Join Home Market Foods?

At Home Market Foods, every role helps keep the operation cooking. We offer competitive pay, strong benefits, and a supportive environment where hard work is recognized.

  • Stable, safety-first workplace
  • Small, team-oriented culture
  • Clean, organized facility
  • Supportive supervisors and responsive HR team
  • Opportunities to grow and make an impact
If you're looking for a dependable role where your experience matters and your contributions help keep production running smoothly, we'd love to hear from you.

Position Overview

The Freezer and Dry Storage Warehouse Operator ensures the accurate movement of products throughout the facility. Responsibilities include receiving, put-away, picking, loading, and shipping while meeting productivity, quality, and safety standards.

Success in this role requires attention to detail, teamwork, and a customer-focused mindset. Every order you handle helps deliver the right products to customers on time and in full.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Verify products before picking and loading to ensure accurate order fulfillment
  • Inspect incoming finished goods transfers and maintain inventory accuracy
  • Verify inbound dry materials and complete truck inspections in accordance with SQF and allergen-control requirements
  • Prepare, secure, and stage orders for loading using mobile technology
  • Move materials throughout the warehouse to support organization and maximize storage space
  • Identify, investigate, and report damaged materials or trailers to leadership
  • Work collaboratively to support daily operational goals
  • Maintain clean warehouse areas that meet food safety standards
  • Assist team members with shipping and receiving issues as needed
  • Manage multiple priorities with strong attention to detail
  • Meet productivity, quality, and safety expectations
  • Work independently while demonstrating initiative and accountability

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Minimum two years of warehouse or shipping/receiving experience in a manufacturing environment required
  • Forklift certification and experience operating warehouse equipment preferred-high reach forklift
  • Experience with warehouse documentation and inventory processes required
  • ERP experience preferred; Microsoft D365 experience is a plus
  • Knowledge of manufacturing inventory systems preferred
  • Ability to read, write, and follow instructions in English

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Moderate noise level in the work environment
  • Company-provided PPE must be worn while on the production floor


Exciting Benefits Await You!

  • Enjoy top-tier Medical, Dental, Vision coverage.
  • Pamper your furry friends with Pet Insurance.
  • Stay fit with our Wellness Plan and Gym Reimbursement.
  • Boost your skills with Employee Tuition Reimbursement.
  • Unlock endless opportunities with College Scholarship for dependents.
  • Reap the Rewards of Our Bonus Program Available to Our Salary and Hourly Employees.
  • Receive a Generous 401k Company Match.
  • Take advantage of Competitive Paid Time Off.
  • Elevate Your Safety Net with Company-Sponsored Life Insurance Coverage.
  • Receive Relocation Assistance for a Smooth Transition.
  • Earn Rewards through our Employee Bonus Referral Program.
  • Elevate Your Workplace Experience with Community Impact Opportunities.
  • Celebrate Together with Team Events and Seasonal Workplace Gatherings.

 Opportunity Calls! Unsure if you meet all requirements? Don't hesitate, apply!

Our recruitment process is prompt and transparent. Your resume will receive swift attention from our talent professionals. If chosen, you'll undergo a recruiter phone screen, followed by interviews with key team members. We value your potential.

At Home Market Foods, we champion equal opportunities for all, prohibiting discrimination based on race, religion, gender, and more. Our commitment extends across all aspects of employment, ensuring a fair and inclusive workplace. 

 

At this time, Home Market Foods will not sponsor applicants for employment authorization for this position for the following work visas: STEM OPT EAD, H-1B, H-1B1, E-3, O-1, J-1, or TN


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