Dayton, OR
SEASONAL FORKLIFT OPERATOR | $18.10/HR | DAYTON, OR | FULL-TIME + OVERTIME
Ready to put your forklift skills to work in a fast-paced, seasonal role? Join a busy cherry processing facility in Dayton, OR, and help move the season’s harvest! We’re hiring reliable Forklift Operators to support this high-volume production environment during peak fruit season.
ABOUT THE JOB:
This role is perfect for someone who can stay focused and productive during long days. You’ll be unloading inbound trucks, transporting totes of cherries throughout the facility, and working around food-safe chemicals—playing a vital part in keeping operations running smoothly.
JOB DETAILS
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Operate forklift to unload trucks and move fruit around the facility
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Transport large totes of cherries throughout production areas
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Work safely in a high-traffic, fast-paced environment
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May work near or around food-grade chemicals used in production
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Must be willing to wear PPE, including a respirator, as needed
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Outdoor and indoor work environments, often noisy and busy
REQUIREMENTS/SKILLS:
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Must have recent forklift experience
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Comfortable working in a fast-paced, physical environment
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Able to follow safety procedures and wear required PPE
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Willing to work long shifts, weekends, and overtime during peak season
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Ability to work around production-related chemicals and respirator-safe areas
SCHEDULE:
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Monday – Friday, starting at 5:00 AM
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Weekends and overtime required during peak cherry season
PAY:
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$18.10 per hour
Benefits Offered to Eligible Employees:
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Health & Dental Insurance
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401(k) program
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Paid Time Off
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Referral Bonuses
HOW TO APPLY:
Start your application online at www.general-lbr.com, then call our Salem office at (503) 967-6246 to schedule an in-person appointment.
Salem Office Location:
3070 Lancaster Dr NE, Salem, OR 97301
Office Hours: Monday – Thursday, 8 AM – 5 PM
Must bring proper identification to apply.
This is your chance to get your foot in the door with a local agricultural facility during its busiest and most exciting time of year. Apply today and let’s get to work!