Forklift Operator (Full-Time/3Rd Shift)

Job Brief

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Wis-Pak, a nationally recognized leader in the manufacture and distribution of Pepsi-Cola, Mountain Dew, Bubbl'r, Klarbrunn and other leading beverages, is currently accepting applications for full-time Material Handler Forklift Operators at its Dyersburg, Tennessee location.

Wis-Pak has experienced significant growth over the years and has added multiple locations throughout the United States. We provide a safe and clean work environment in a high-speed, fast paced setting for our employees as well as opportunities for growth.

For full-time employees, we offer excellent benefits (health, dental, vision, accident, critical illness, short and long disability insurance, matching 401k), profit sharing, a generous vacation package, quarterly bonus pontential, paid holidays, company provided uniforms and employee discounts on our products.

Job Summary

Under the supervision of the Shift Lead, the Forklift Operator is responsible for a variety of functions pertaining to production operations, including but not limited to taking finished full goods from the production lines and scanning them into inventory for storage in the warehouse prior to shipment, stock rotation and overall warehouse organization.

Job Duties/Essential Functions:

• Transport materials within the warehouse; stack and unstack materials.
• Sweep, mop and clean warehouse as directed. Operate a floor scrubber as directed.
• Monitor the quality of all products or raw materials being shipped or received. Report any inconsistencies in the quality of materials shipped or received to management.
• Hand-stack and sort product when needed. Bail recyclable materials when required.
• Sort, remove and replace damaged product. Sort empty pallets and shells.
• Accurately complete required paperwork and documentation.
• Remove finished product from palletizers, scan into inventory and transport to storage.
• Operate a forklift truck to load and unload semi-trucks.
• Comply with all plant and food safety, HACCP, GMP, and sanitation regulations
• Keep palletizers stocked with stretch wrap, as required.
• Follow standardized safety procedures and perform work in a safe and cost-effective manner.

Qualifications:

Educational requirements – High School diploma or equivalent.

Current forklift experience required.

Must be able to pass Wis-Pak's Forklift certification course.

Must be able to lift up to 75lbs.

Requires basic mathematical and legible handwriting skills, and basic computer skills.

Must be able to follow instructions.

Must be able to work as a team.

Must be able to read, write, communicate and follow written and verbal instructions in English.

Will comply with all safety and food safety rules and procedures.

We respond to all applicants once a hiring decision has been made - please check your email regularly for communications from us.

Equal Opportunity Employer