Forklift Operator
- 🔹Tuesday
- 🔹Saturday; 8am to 4:30pm
- 🔹Edgerton, KS
At The Hershey Company, our culture is rooted in purpose and inspired by Milton Hershey's enduring vision that business should create opportunity for others. Through our commitment to corporate philanthropy, we create positive impact by supporting communities, helping children thrive, and operating as a business for good. This includes our deep and long standing partnership with Milton Hershey School, where we invest in education, workforce readiness, and hands on engagement to help students succeed beyond the classroom. Supported by strategic grantmaking, product donations, cross brand collaboration, and strong employee volunteerism, Hershey offers a place to work where making a difference—locally and globally—is part of how we do business every day.
We are mixing up something new in Edgerton, KS. This is an exciting time to join our team. We hold ourselves to the highest quality standards. Each bag of Dot's Pretzels tastes as if they were made straight from the home kitchen of Dot herself. Our foundation is built on relationships. We are family. We believe in our employees and lead by example. The Dot's Pretzels brand has seen an enormous amount of growth, so we are looking for employees to become part of our team in the Edgerton, KS location.
Pay: Starting pay is $21.65 Overtime Potential! Up to $1/hr pay increase after 6 months of good standing employment Total Rewards: Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, & Vision) Starting Day 1! 401(k) Retirement Plan – with generous company match Paid Time Off Referral Bonus of $500, when eligible
Shifts: Tuesday- Saturday; 8am to 4:30 pm (If hired - The first 3 weeks schedule will be M-F; 8 am to 4:30 pm for orientation and training) Schedule assignment is determined by plant needs and confirmed during an interview.
Candidate Process: Please note-communications will be through phone, email and text. Ensure you have access to a valid email Qualified applicants will be contacted to schedule a phone screen. Post-Offer Background Check required Drug Screen required
Job Summary
The Forklift Operator will be responsible for moving materials and ensuring all materials coming into and exiting the building are accurately accounted for. (Stand-up Reach trucks used)
Duties and Responsibilities
- 🔹Work with production plant to provide their necessary materials for daily operation
- 🔹Pick the right product from inventory an…