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Forklift Operator - Second and Third Shifts

Stratas Foods

Forklift Operator - Second and Third Shifts

Decatur, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Qualified candidates must be able to perform a variety of jobs, tasks, or duties as required; and must be able to work their bid shift, overtime, and weekends as required.

    The tasks required, but not limited to, are general housekeeping, clean up, sweeping, vacuuming, painting, lubrication (oiling, greasing, etc.), sample retrieval, power washing, lifting and hauling items up and down stairs, dumping of rework, operate a motorized forklift, and other duties as assigned by supervision.

    1. Keep lines stocked with packaging materials so line can maintain maximum line efficiency
    2. Remove finished product so line can maintain the maximum line efficiency
    3. Fill out appropriate paper work required for this position
    4. Knowledge of basic operation of equipment on line
    5. Successfully and safely operate forklifts
    6. Successfully pass the appropriate qualification test for the area in which the Production Worker is assigned

    There are multiple second shift (2:30pm - 11:00pm) third shift (10:30pm - 7:00am) openings. Overtime, weekends, and some holidays will be required. Third shift runs Sunday - Thursday (plus OT).

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    Education : High School Diploma or equivalent

    Related Experience : Previous relevant experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment

    Equipment/Software Skills : Basic computer knowledge - data entry

    Competencies:

    1. Be active and participate in efficiency and safety improvement teams
    2. Learn and follow written rules and procedures
    3. Produce accurate documentation
    4. Maintain acceptable attendance
    5. Must be willing and able to learn various positions
    6. Must fill in when needed in temporary/permanent vacancies
    7. Must adhere to and comply with all safety, food safety, environmental, GMP rules, regulations and policies

    Additional Information

    Physical Requirements : Must have the ability to lift 50 pounds, climb stairs, lift, bend, kneel, stand for long periods of time; work in confined spaces, and work with heights.

    This position starts at a training rate of $20.00/hr. Once qualified, the Production Worker rate is $25.66/hr.

    Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision

    Stratas Foods is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee in any manner prohibited by law, including but not limited to, on the basis of race or color, religion, gender, age, genetic information, national origin/ancestry, mental or physical disability, family status/marital status, military/veteran status, and any other legally protected status.

    Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision-The Employer will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the Employer’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

    Stratas Foods Applicant Request for Accommodation Form: https://www.stratasfoods.com/compliance

    Stratas Foods California Privacy Rights Act Policy: https://www.stratasfoods.com/compliance

  • Industry
    Biotechnology