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Forklift Operator

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Job ID 297225 Date posted 08/08/2024 Location : West Columbia, South Carolina Category  BUILD OPERATE MAINTAIN (PLANT OPNS) Job Status  Hourly Full Time

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.


Job Location: West Columbia, SC
Job Type: Full Time
Shift(s) Available: 1st & 2nd
Compensation: $21.00/hr

Benefits Information

  • 0.50/hr 2nd and 3rd Shift Differential
  • 4 days on 4 days off schedule
  • Overtime Potential
  • Vacation & Holiday Pay
  • Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, & Vision)
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability
  • Career Development Opportunities
  • Employee Discounts

Principal Accountabilities

  • Responsible for managing packaging and labeling inventory
  • Work with purchasing department for ongoing management of inventory levels
  • Stage inventory on floor for production runs
  • Ensure inventory accuracy and waste reduction
  • Communicate with planning/scheduling to plan inventory for upcoming runs

Required Qualifications

  • Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Forklift certified or capable of being certified
  • Possession of or the ability to obtain a driver’s license 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities at once, have strong organizational skills
  • Demonstrate basic computer skills including data entry and data retrieval


Considered candidates will receive a phone call from a (952) area code. Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.


Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet

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