Trinidad Benham

Forklift Operator - Shipping (Unloader)

1500 Right of Way Rd, Sterling, CO 80751-8481

On-site · Full-time · $17–$19.50/hr (as posted)

First seen by offpeak October 21, 2026

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There’s a reason Trinidad Benham is recognized as a leader in our industry. Trinidad Benham Corp has been in business for over 100 years, and we know a thing or two about providing stable employment and growth.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

Forklift operators move our product—whether loading or unloading it for transportation, wrapping it for shipment, or moving it around the facility. They must be safety-minded and pay close attention to detail.

Safely and efficiently operate a forklift and perform required daily inspection
Read and understand Bills of Lading and pick sheets
Load and unload products to/from semi-trucks
Filling out scale tickets, ensuring that load and ticket match
Ensure that the correct trailer is in the door for the scheduled load
Ensure tags match the paperwork and product listed
Arrange the warehouse by moving products to make room for incoming loads
Ensuring the number of totes unloaded matches the recorded amount
Printing required to pick tickers and assign orders to be pulled for shipment; ensure correct loading of trucks through proper weight distribution
Check product to be shipped for accuracy per customer orders
Maintain clean and organized isles and rack storage, consolidate partial pallets when needed
Coordinate with the Shipping Supervisor regarding product rotation and space allocation. Ensure first in, first out (FIFO) stock rotation is followed
Performing periodic quality control checks to ensure the product is staged and shipped according to customer requirements
Communicate with management and maintenance personnel on a timely basis to facilitate maintenance and repairs.
Comply with company safety policies and maintain a clean and orderly work area.
Comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Safe Quality Food (SQF) procedures, including timely and accurate documentation of required SQF forms.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Shipping Supervisor, Lead, or Plant Manager.

EXTRAS

Employee-owned
Advancement Opportunities Weekly pay Insurance coverage that includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance and flexible spending accounts 401(k) with employer match Paid holidays and competitive vacation/sick pay plans Tuition assistance program Employee stock ownership program (ESOP)