Pit Operator, Aurora, IL

HelloFresh

Aurora +1 more

On-site

Who this role is best for

Candidates with warehouse operations experience and technical machinery proficiency will find this mid-level role in Aurora, IL, suits those seeking a hands-on, safety-focused position in a fast-paced food supply chain environment.

Best fit for

Individuals with prior forklift operation and inventory management experience in manufacturing or logistics settings
— “receives product for the day’s production and transports materials safely and efficiently to the appropriate areas of the facility”
Those with a strong attention to detail and ability to follow safety protocols in a structured environment
— “adheres to all safety protocols”
Candidates who are physically fit and can handle repetitive tasks in a dynamic, mission-driven company culture
— “Good physical condition”

Things to consider

The role requires adherence to strict production schedules and safety management standards
— “Adhering to safety management standards”

How to stand out

Highlight prior experience with RF scanners and technical machinery in your resume and interview responses
— “Proficiency in operating technical machinery and RF scanners”
Emphasize your ability to optimize loads and maintain operational efficiency in your application materials
— “Optimizing loads to ensure operational efficiency”
Demonstrate your understanding of and commitment to workplace safety protocols in your interview answers
— “Identifying workplace safety hazards”

Pace · SteadyCollaboration · LowAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · IndividualLevel · Intern

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What success looks like

Efficiently transporting materials within the facility
Adhering to safety management standards

Typical background

Experience in warehouse operationsValid forklift certification

Skills & requirements

Required

Forklift OperationWarehouse ManagementInventory ManagementRF Scanner OperationSafety ProtocolsProduction Schedules

Preferred

Material HandlingWarehouse Logistics

Stack & domain

Fork-lifting CertificateOperating Technical MachineryRF ScannersMathematical AptitudeOrganizational SkillsAttention To DetailWritten And Verbal Communication

About the role

Original posting from HelloFresh

Factor_ a brand of HelloFresh is seeking a Forklift Operator. The Forklift Operator receives product for the day’s production and transports materials safely and efficiently to the appropriate areas of the facility. The Forklift Operator also picks product from inventory as needed, makes adjustments on the computer, and adheres to all safety protocols.
You Will….
Loading, unloading, shipping, and receiving warehouse items.
Transporting materials to different locations within the facility.
Optimizing loads to ensure operational efficiency.
Securing loads to the machine before transportation.
Inspecting for damages to vehicles.
Operating and managing technical equipment.
Picking and wrapping orders for shipment.
Identifying workplace safety hazards.
Adhering to safety management standards.
Adhering to production schedules.
You Have…
High school diploma or GED
Valid fork-lifting certificate preferred
Excellent hand-eye coordination.
Proficiency in operating technical machinery and RF scanners.
Good physical condition.
Mathematical aptitude.
Good organizational skills.
Attention to detail.
Good written and verbal communication.
You'll get...
Competitive hourly rate, 401K company match that vests immediately upon participation, & team bonus opportunities
Generous PTO and flexible attendance policy
Comprehensive health and wellness benefits with options at $0 monthly, effective first day of employment
Up to 85% discount on subscriptions to HelloFresh meal plans (HelloFresh, Green Chef, Everyplate, and Factor_)
Access to Employee Resource Groups that are open to all employees, including those pertaining to BIPOC, women, veterans, parents, and LGBTQ+
Inclusive, collaborative, and dynamic work environment within a fast-paced, mission-driven company that is disrupting the traditional food supply chain
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities. However, the Company reserves the right to adjust, modify, or reassign work tasks and responsibilities as needed to meet changing business needs, operational requirements, or other factors.
Illinois Pay Range$21.25—$21.25 USD

Source: HelloFresh careers