Perry's Ice Cream

Distribution Fork Truck Driver - 2nd Shift / 3pm to 11:30pm / Sunday to Thursday

Perry's Ice Cream  •  $22.64 - $24.99/hr  •  Akron, OH (Onsite)  •  10 days ago
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Job Description

Shift

2nd Shift / 3pm to 11:30pm / Sunday to Thursday - Additional days or overtime as required to complete the daily demands

About the Role:

As a core member of our distributionteam, you will be expected to:

  • Perform all functions in the distribution warehouse(s) including; loading, checking, lift/jack movement, housekeeping, inventory checks, and QC related procedures.
  • Work as a team in a fast paced environment to meet departmental minimum requirements for units per hour and accuracy.
  • Work in our frozen warehouse with your primary duty being a Certified Lift Operator (CLO).

As your employer, Perry’s will help you to achieve all of the above goals through feedback, education, and continuous professional development.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Capable of working as a team in a fast paced environment to meet departmental minimum requirements for units per hour and accuracy
  • Tolerance for working in a frozen, -20oF environment. Hey, we give you a freezer suit and more frequent breaks!
  • Commitment to living Perry’s “values”
  • Willing to learn and adhere to Department specific Safe Quality Food requirements and Safety Guidelines
  • Flexibility to work daily overtime as needed

Essential Duties:

  • Ablity to lift up to 40 lbs. regularly
  • Ability to work in an extreme cold environment reaching temperatures below -20oF
  • Capable of pushing/pulling up to 2000 lbs. for an extended amount of time (on carts, dollies, pallets) within temperatures of -20oF
  • Must be able to stand and walk for upwards of 12 miles per shift while maintaining footing on icy/slippery floors
  • Ability to use proper lifting/bending techniques from ground level to over the head at times
  • Ability to perform basic math calculations
  • Successfully complete OSHA certification for powered industrial vehicles
  • All other duties as assigned by supervisor
  • Primary duty as a Certified Lift Operator (CLO)

Sweet Benefits

In addition to the general perks of getting to work with ice cream and a fantastic team all day, Perry's also offers:

  • Health Insurance & Wellness Programs
  • Employer Paid Dental Plans
  • 401K with Employer Matching
  • Paid Family Leave
  • PTO
  • Employer Paid Life & LTD Insurances
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Opportunities for Continuous Learning & Promotion

Pay

Base Pay Rate: $22.64 / hour - $24.99 / hour

Freezer Premium: $1.25 / hour

Shift Differential: $0.50 / hour

Certified Lift Operator Premium: $1.00 / hour

Heavy Equipment Operator Preimium: $0.50 / hour

Perry's Ice Cream is an Equal Opportunity Employer and drug free facility.

Perry's Ice Cream

About Perry's Ice Cream

Creating Smiles for More Than 100 Years!

From our humble beginnings in 1918, using hand cranks and horse-drawn delivery wagons, Perry’s Ice Cream has evolved to be one of the most modern production facilities in the country. Although we’re continuing to grow — with over 400 employees and distribution in New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, New England and Virginia — we’re still committed to the old-fashioned values that helped us achieve success. From our slow-cooking process where we make ice cream one batch at a time to supporting our community and neighbors, the Perry’s family is dedicated to making life better for generations to come.

Interested in working for Perry's? Check out our openings at https://www.perrysicecream.com/careers/

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Akron, New York
Year Founded
1918
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