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Forklift Operator Trainee - 2nd or 3rd shift at Lactalis USA

Position Forklift Operator Trainee - 2nd or 3rd shift
Posted 17 Mar 2026
Expired 16 Apr 2026
Company Lactalis USA
Location Buffalo | US
Job Type Full Time

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Description

Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.

At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.

As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.

In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.

At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.

Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.

From your PASSION to ours:Lactalis USA, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Forklift Operator Trainee based in Buffalo, New York.
Summary: Operate a fork truck in a safe and responsible manner. Performs functions directly related to a manufacturing facility. Perform shipping and receiving functions as well as computer transactions daily.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Qualifications:
1.\tExperienced forklift operation knowledge, perishable and dry goods warehouse experience preferred. 2.\tDocuments safety checks on tow motor prior to use.3.\tEnsures accurate documentation of all inbound paperwork.4.\tCompletes activity movement sheets daily.5.\tRotates stock in a FIFO format.6.\tSelects the proper product for production needs.7.\tMaintains a clean work environment daily.8.\tMaintains and operates the RF terminals daily. 9.\tPerforms monthly physical inventories as designated by the corporate staff, and performs cycle counts with the department manager.10.\tWorks closely with the production and packaging departments. 11.\tMaintains open communication between fellow workers. 12.\tStrong communication abilities, written and verbal. 13.\tKnowledge of computer software, inventory control, cycle counts, and FIFO systems formats preferred. 14.\tAS400 Prism knowledge a plus.

Requirements

Education and/or Experience:

*\tHigh School Diploma/GED.

*\tFork truck experience preferred.

At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career.

Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities. Further, any division of the Company that is an Affirmative Action Employer will comply with all related legal obligations.

Job Info:

  • Company: Lactalis USA
  • Position: Forklift Operator Trainee - 2nd or 3rd shift
  • Work Location: Buffalo
  • Country: US

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