Forklift Operator - 1St And 2Nd Shift

Available Shift:

1st Shift: 7am to 3pm

2nd Shift: 2pm to (Until Production End) 11pm

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Under general supervision, Lift Truck Operator (LTO), Warehouse Worker will ensure safe and accurate receipt, storage, and shipment of food products utilizing equipment including, but not limited to sit down and stand-up forklifts, stand up straddle trucks, walk behinds, pallet jacks, double pallet jacks and radio frequency equipment.

Job Duties and Expectations:

• Follow all health and safety procedures and regulations as dictated by the organization and the state
• Operate the forklift safely with constant awareness of the people and environment around you
• Ensure the forklift is properly stored, charged, cleaned, and ready to operate
• Move materials from to and from pick-up locations, or other locations within the warehouse and production areas
• Perform a Safety inspection of equipment prior to use
• Operate/Interact with an RF scanning system to update inventory activity, lists, records, and log all completed tasks
• Collaborate with other departments to streamline and coordinate tasks
• Load/Unload trucks and deliver inventory to its proper location
• Stack and organize inventory as needed

Qualifications/Required Skills:

• Working knowledge of manufacturing processes, inventory control, quality control, lean manufacturing
• Active forklift certification a plus
• Basic Computer Skills
• Shipping & Receiving experience in a cold storage facility, specifically around the food or beverage industry
• 1-2+ Years of sit down and stand-up forklift experience.
• RF scanner knowledge

Physical and Other Requirements:

• Must be able to stand for long periods of time
• Must be able to stand, kneel, squat, sit, and climb as needed
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must be able to regularly lift and/or move 20lbs., frequently lift and /or move 25 lbs., and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.

Leadership:
Highly motivated, hands-on, results driven, forward thinking professional who can thrive in a team-oriented fast paced environment.

Communication:
Communicate professionally in English through oral and written communication. Excellent radio communication skills and outstanding customer service is a must.

DISCLAIMER: The Position Description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. It should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required of employees assigned to this position.