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Forklift Operator / Material Handler (Reach Truck)

Corona, CA · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

What You'll Do • Operate reach truck, sit-down forklift, and electric pallet jack as certified • Load and unload inbound trucks; move pallets between dock, staging areas, and racking • ...

Valence

S&R & Production Racker 1 - (Temp)

Lynwood, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $20/hr

Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, and other material-handling equipment safely. Production Racking * Review production schedules and prioritize jobs for processing. * Select the ...

Performance Food Group

Order Selector

Gilroy, CA · On-site

$23.50/hr

Place pallets on pallet jack and operate along assigned multi-level racks and locate products according to order sheets. * Manually place the appropriate stock items on pallet from pick slots and ...

Mission Produce

Stand Up Forklift Driver

Oxnard, CA · On-site

$19 - $19.65/hr

... pallet jacks * Responsible for daily forklift inspections * Stage fruit bins and pallets for inspections, shipments, and in-bounds * Unload, offload, and rack goods * Follow daily maintenance ...

Mission Produce

Stand Up Forklift Driver

Oxnard, CA

$19 - $19.65/hr

... pallet jacks * Responsible for daily forklift inspections * Stage fruit bins and pallets for inspections, shipments, and in-bounds * Unload, offload, and rack goods * Follow daily maintenance ...

Mission Produce

Stand Up Forklift Driver

Oxnard, CA · On-site

$19 - $19.65/hr

... pallet jacks * Responsible for daily forklift inspections * Stage fruit bins and pallets for inspections, shipments, and in-bounds * Unload, offload, and rack goods * Follow daily maintenance ...

TiltEdge Solutions LLC

Forklift Driver

Oxnard, CA · On-site

$18 - $19.65/hr

... rider pallet jacks. * Responsible for daily forklift inspections. * Stage fruit bins and pallets for inspections, shipments, and in-bounds. * Unload, offload and rack goods. * Follow daily ...

Ulta Beauty

Material Handler

Fresno, CA · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Moves product to and from pallet racks with powered material handling equipment such as pallet jacks * Works with conveyors to accurately build pallets of cartons to ship out * Loads or unloads ...

Ulta Beauty, Inc.

Material Handler

Fresno, CA

$16.75 - $20/hr

Moves product to and from pallet racks with powered material handling equipment such as pallet jacks * Works with conveyors to accurately build pallets of cartons to ship out * Loads or unloads ...

Ulta Beauty, Inc.

Material Handler

Fresno, CA

$16.75 - $20/hr

Moves product to and from pallet racks with powered material handling equipment such as pallet jacks * Works with conveyors to accurately build pallets of cartons to ship out * Loads or unloads ...

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TURRET DRIVER CLAMP DRIVER

Santa Fe Springs, CA · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Put away products into designated rack locations, ensuring correct placement and compliance with ... Operate other equipment as needed, such as forklifts, pallet jacks, or cherry pickers * Perform pre ...

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As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for pallet racking in California is $15.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.75 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Embrex Transfer - Cedar Hatchery (Shift Varies)

Embrex Transfer - Cedar Hatchery (Shift Varies)

Foster Farms

Fresno, CA • On-site

$18.20/hr

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6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 43 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

290th of 395 rated food and drinks producers

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About Foster Farms

At Foster Farms, our mission is to create great food and serve great moments. Our vision is to be the best and most trusted food company, empowering and nourishing the lives of those we serve. We measure our success by how well we protect and care for our team, our consumers, our animals, and our environment, while delivering operational excellence and exceptional value to our customers.

Job Description:

Pay Rate: $18.20 per hour

(Additional $1.00 per hour for hours worked between 7:00pm and 11:59pm. Additional $2.00 per hour for hours worked between 12:00am-4:59am)

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Embrex machine set up. Pulling and leveling racks for transfer. Transporting setter racks to Transfer Room. Loading Unloader robot, restack Robot, and egg removal. Transporting dollies to hatchers. Egg flat stacker robot. Washing setter racks. Changing Needles on In-Ovo Equipment
  • Embrex PM Sanitation - Disconnecting air and power supplies and washing equipment.
  • Prepare egg sets using Automatic Rack Transfer machine and SST pallets or from other types of supplies, by hand or with vacuum operated egg shifter.
  • Prepare egg supplies-build clean SST pallets of flats to backhaul height. Load onto trucks with pallet jack. Receive eggs from Colorado, Arkansas, and outside purchase. Unload and ready these eggs for traying. Unload eggs using a mechanical or power jack.
  • Responsible for using high pressure hose to clean and disinfect buildings and equipment (i.e., hatcher rooms, hatcher trays, hatcher racks, egg flats, hatching machines, set hall, and tray washroom).
  • Pull hatcher racks, load chicks onto the separator, and palletize serviced chicks. Rack pulling. Transport hatcher racks full of chicks to the service area. Ensure proper operation of spray vaccination machine. Grade chicks for quality.
  • Transfer scheduled eggs from incubators through the In-Ovo injection equipment to the proper hatcher.
  • Using power/garden hose and equipment-cleaning cart sanitize equipment and rooms after transfer. Responsible for removing broken and/or highly contaminated eggs from hatcher trays.

Qualifications:

  • Ability to repeatedly lift 60 lbs. To a height of 80".
  • Ability to move1,500 lb. Rack (on wheels) through rooms.
  • Ability to meet company pallet jack and/or forklift licensing requirements.
  • Ability to disinfect equipment and rooms safely and effectively.
  • Must adhere to disease control program.
  • Ability to bend, stoop, and reach above head.
  • Ability to operate disinfectant equipment as well as tray washer.
  • Ability to work in a wet environment with temperature ranges.
  • Basic math skills.
  • Ability to work in dusty (chick down) environment.
  • Ability to meet company productivity and quality standards.
  • Good communication skills - written and verbal.

Foster Farms ACTION Guiding Principles

  • Accountability:Deliver on commitments.
  • Collaboration:Achieve more by working as a team.
  • Truth-Seeking:Be open-minded and act with humility.
  • Initiative:Be proactive and lead with a growth mindset.
  • Ownership:Take responsibility for results.
  • Nimble:Operate with speed and agility.

Why Join Foster Farms?

This is a high-impact opportunity to shape the future of the ready-to-eat business at a leading food company, directly supporting our mission, vision, and values. You will play a critical role in delivering safe, high-quality food and great moments for millions of families.

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