Shipping Lead - Forklift Operator

Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of our long-standing tradition of excellence to embrace possibility and continuously push to do what’s never been done before in pet care. Discover your purpose and fuel your passions when you bring your love of pets to a team that prides itself on the power of togetherness—We are Proudly Connected.

Purely Driven.

As a Shipping Lead, you will support proper accountability of all finished goods into and out of the Automated Warehouse (ASRS) and ensure product is of high quality before loading onto trucks and before entering ASRS. You will support the ASRS Specialist with maintaining ASRS reliability and up‑time through manual pallet intervention, fault recovery, and completing small projects for the ASRS system.

You will coordinate with the Warehouse Supervisor to support receiving, handling, and shipment of all finished products.

In this position, you will enjoy competitive weekly pay starting at $23.84 an hour during the new hire probation period and increasing to $28.74 an hour after probation, as well as overtime pay, quarterly bonuses, full health benefits, 401(k) match, paid time off, excellent maternity/paternity leave and so much more!

This position will require you to work 2nd shift, along with overtime, on a 12 days on & 2 days off schedule.

• Support ASRS Specialist with small projects and maintaining system up‑time
• Perform risk assessment and support TPM initiatives including proficiency in digital solutions
• Load truck shipments as needed
• Support Warehouse Coordinator with inventory reconciliation, cycle counts, and retagging of product
• Clean, inspect, and lubricate ASRS equipment
• Load and unload product in a safe and efficient manner

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
• 2+ years’ experience working in a manufacturing, warehouse, production, logistics, military, or related environment.
• 1+ years experience operating a forklift

It 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 Nestlé. 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.

Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.

The Nestlé Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected 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.

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Job Requisition: 391919