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Forklift Buffer - 2Nd Shift

Conagra Brands, Inc.Council Bluffs, IA

$23+ / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Entry-level
Compensation
$23+/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Shift: 1:30 PM-9:00 PM

Hourly Rate: $23.25 an hour

The Buffer Forklift Operator is responsible for ensuring that our finished product is moved within our warehouse in a safe and efficient manner. Forklift duties include but are not limited to driving a forklift in a freezer warehouse, ensuring safety of equipment being used, transporting finished product in the warehouse, pulling finished product for loading of trailers, preparing trailers for loading, and loading trailers adhering to proper procedure. Ensuring facility maintenance through good housekeeping practices.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Ability to work the scheduled/assigned times and required overtime for position

  • Ability to read, write, communicate, and comprehend written instructions in English

  • Ability to drive forklifts including stand-up, sit-down, hi-lift, and tandems.

  • Ability to work in a cold environment for long periods of time

  • Excellent attention to detail

  • Ability to move up to 75 lbs

  • Basic math skills

  • Basic knowledge of computers

Job Duties:

  • Perform required safety check of equipment before use

  • Move finished product from blast freezer to finished product warehouse

  • Scan finished product into rack location using warehouse management system

  • Transport finished product from racks according to work orders and place in staging area

  • Prepare to load trailer by opening dock doors, setting dock plates, inspecting trailer, checking trailer temperatures, verifying load plan, and chocking tires.

  • Load trailer according to load plan

  • May perform other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

  • Knowledge of forklift safety and troubleshooting

  • Knowledge of proper forklift loading procedures

  • Ability to understand the effects of product damage

  • Ability to solve problems independently

  • Must be well organized and able to prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously

  • Ability to work individually as well as with others as a team at all levels

  • Knowledge of GMP's

  • Ability to be PIT Certified

Qualifications:

Education: High school diploma or GED preferred.

Experience Required: Minimum 6 months forklift experience preferred.

Anticipated Close Date: May 31, 2026

Location: Council Bluffs, Iowa

Our Benefits

We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:

  • Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life, accident and disability insurance

  • Wealth: Great pay, 401(k)/pension eligibility, financial wellness programs and stock purchase plan

  • Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups and team collaboration

  • Balance: Paid-time off and volunteer opportunities

Our Company

At Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000+ person team across 40+ locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career. We're in the business of building champions - within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye, Slim Jim and Reddi-Wip.

Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet. Foodies Welcome.

Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request.

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FAQs About Forklift Buffer - 2Nd Shift Jobs at Conagra Brands, Inc.

What is the work location for this position at Conagra Brands, Inc.?
This job at Conagra Brands, Inc. is located in Council Bluffs, IA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Conagra Brands, Inc.?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $23.25 (per hour).
What employment applies to this position at Conagra Brands, Inc.?
Conagra Brands, Inc. lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Conagra Brands, Inc.?
Conagra Brands, Inc. is looking for a candidate with "Entry-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Conagra Brands, Inc. for this role?
Conagra Brands, Inc. offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Community Service Time, Career Development, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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