Job Description:
Gem State Staffing in Pocatello is hiring Cold Storage Forklift Operators for a food processing warehouse environment in American Falls, ID. This position is ideal for candidates with experience in cold storage, food production, or refrigerated warehouse operations.
The right candidate will be comfortable working in temperature-controlled environments while safely operating forklifts to move food-grade products throughout the facility.
Key Responsibilities:
· Operate forklift in a cold storage / refrigerated warehouse setting
· Load, unload, and transport food products and materials
· Support food processing and production operations
· Maintain accurate inventory and product handling
· Follow all food safety (GMP) and warehouse safety standards
· Perform routine equipment checks and report issues
Preferred Experience (Not Required):
· Cold storage or refrigerated warehouse experience
· Food processing or food production environment experience
· Forklift operation in warehouse or distribution settings
· Understanding of GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)
· (We encourage all candidates with forklift experience to apply)
Requirements:
· Ability to operate a forklift safely
· Comfortable working in cold or temperature-controlled environments
· Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed
· Reliable attendance and ability to work rotating 12-hour shifts
· Strong attention to safety and detail
Schedule:
· Rotating 12-hour shifts (day and night)
· Set schedule will be provided
· Overtime may be available
Pay & Benefits:
· $22.09–$23.59/hour depending on experience
· Overtime opportunities
· Steady, full-time hours
· Opportunity for long-term placement
Why This Job Stands Out:
· Competitive pay for the area
· Work in a clean, organized food-grade facility
· Great fit for candidates with cold storage or food warehouse backgrounds
· Consistent schedule with growth potential
How to Apply:
Apply online today:
https://gemstatestaffingjobs.com/apply/pocatello/
Or apply in person Monday–Friday, 9AM–3PM
(Please bring two forms of ID)
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Benefits:
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Hello my name is Kiley Henry and I am excited for my new Journey with this amazing company, I bring years of experience in Sales, management, and customer/employee retention. I was born and raised in Pocatello, Idaho and I am also an outdoor enthusiast and spend my summers camping, fishing, and exploring the mountains. I love to snowmobile in the winter time and take my boys on all the adventures possible. I have a bucket list that I try to cross some new adventures off twice a year, and can’t wait to cross many more off!
