Warehouse Material Handler

Job role overview

  • Date posted

    May 7, 2026

  • Hiring location

    Manitowoc

Description

Kerry Forklift Operator

Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier, and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.

About the Role

Use a forklift to pull products listed on pick tickets, label and wrap products onto pallets, use a forklift to load products onto trailers for shipment.

Key Responsibilities

Climbing on and off forklifts, frequently on feet walking around distribution center to label product, required to be able to lift 50 lbs. Grasping paperwork and controls on forklift. Must wear the proper personal protective equipment including safety glasses and a hard hat.

Qualifications and Skills

High school diploma or GED preferred, forklift experience a plus, but can train, experience working with ERP systems a plus, ability to communicate effectively and see that instructions are followed, ability to learn and comprehend basic instruction and orientation to the job. Ability to understand the meanings of words and respond effectively, ability to work well independently as well as part of a team. Must pass pre-employment drug screen.

The pay rate for this position is $22 per hour. Kerry offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities, Employee Share Plan, Life, disability, and accident insurance. This job posting is anticipated to expire on 5/30/26.

Kerry is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. Kerry will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.

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