Forklift Operator Nights

As part of Richardson’s global agriculture and food business, our food and ingredients division plays a central role in connecting farm to table through our vertically integrated supply chain. As a leading pasta manufacturer, Richardson produces a wide range of high-quality dry pasta products for diverse markets and end uses.   

Richardson provides an excellent compensation package consisting of a competitive salary, flexible benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, paid holidays, and training and career development opportunities.    

Working with Richardson opens the door to a world of possibility. We currently have an opportunity for a Forklift Operator - Nights at our New Hope, MN pasta production facility. Forklift Operators are responsible for shipping, storing, receiving inventory and for ensuring that our products are loaded and shipped according to quality and safety standards. This position plays an integral role in ensuring our product is shipped to our customers in great condition and on time. We are offering a salary of $29.35 per hour with additional $0.50 per hour for the 3rd Shift (Nights 11p-7a).  

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  Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment to load, unload, move, and store products in support of production and shipping schedules 

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  Transfer products, pallets, totes, and materials throughout the facility while ensuring accurate inventory transactions using scanners and warehouse systems 

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  Support production by supplying WIP materials, moving finished goods from production areas, and replenishing line supplies for upcoming shifts 

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  Perform daily forklift inspections, complete safety checklists, and monitor equipment condition to support safe and efficient operations 

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  Change labels, enter product information into printers and scanners, and inspect totes and products to ensure quality and accuracy 

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  Maintain a clean and organized work area by handling scrap materials, operating cardboard compactors, assisting with manual palletizing, and performing other duties as assigned 

• High school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution 

• Able to work weekends, holidays, and overtime 

• Previous manufacturing experience and forklift operating experience 

• Previous experience with scanner equipment 

• CDL license preferred