Forklift Operator Packaging

Blog Post: Explore a Rewarding Career as a Forklift Operator with McCain Foods in Othello, WA

Are you looking for a fulfilling job in a well-established company that values safety, teamwork, and employee wellbeing? McCain Foods is hiring a Forklift Operator – Packaging for its Othello, WA location. With competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment, this position could be the perfect fit for you!

What to Expect in the Role

As a Forklift Operator, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of McCain’s food processing facility. Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Operating forklifts to transport materials, products, and equipment.
• Handling tote bins, pallets, and cardboard compaction.
• Maintaining cleanliness in the facility to uphold Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
• Unloading freight trucks and managing waste removal.
• Promoting teamwork and adhering to McCain’s safety standards.

Why Join McCain Foods?

McCain Foods is a global, family-owned company committed to creating a winning culture that prioritizes employee safety and wellbeing. Here’s what you can look forward to as part of the team:

Pay and Schedule

• Hourly pay starting at $20.50-$22.78, with additional night shift differential pay of $1.50/hour.
• Flexible shifts, including both day and night options.

Comprehensive Benefits

• Health coverage: Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans.
• Retirement savings plans: Secure your future with robust retirement benefits.
• Leave support: Access medical, family, and bereavement leave when you need it.
• Wellbeing programs: Enjoy vacation, holidays, mental health resources, and company-supported volunteering time.

Professional Growth

McCain values personal development and provides orientation and training during your first 90 days to set you up for success.

Inclusive Workplace

McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion. The company embraces the unique backgrounds of its employees and recognizes that diversity fuels creativity and innovation.

What You’ll Need

• A high school diploma (or equivalent experience).
• Familiarity with forklift operations and safety protocols is a plus.
• A strong team spirit and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.

How to Apply

To start your journey with McCain Foods, visit the company’s website through Indeed and submit your application today. Don’t miss this opportunity to join a global leader in food manufacturing while building a rewarding career.

At McCain Foods, your safety, wellbeing, and growth matter. Join a team that supports you both at work and at home, and take the first step toward a brighter future!