Summary of the Position:
The forklift operator I is qualified to operate electric pallet jacks and/or sit-down and/or stand-up forklift. The person in this position possesses entry level skills to perform the day to day activities within the receiving/warehouse department, including raw receiving dock, finished goods dock or production line support.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Unloads trucks/containers of raw or FG (finished goods) items, verifies receipt to order documentation, signs and stamps bill of lading, receives inventory into the system using WMS scanning equipment, and verifies/applies LP’s as directed.
- Picks work order demands, stages product for production use and returns unused items back to inventory.
- Inspects trucks and documents findings. Transfers processed product into FG or coolers storage location.
- Keeps receiving/warehouse area clean and organized. Sweeps, picks up trash, tapes up any open cases and organizes empty pallets, etc.
- Changes equipment batteries, conducts pre-op inspection on all material handling equipment used and reports any equipment issues or damages. Properly uses and cares for hand-held scanning equipment.
- Rotates inventory and follows FIFO (first in-first out) or FEFO (first expired-first out) process, depending on job function.
- Adheres to all safety and GMP rules, including allergen segregation and organic product handling. Attends assigned training.
- Responsible for manufacturing, distributing and consistently maintaining safe and quality food by following good manufacturing practices, allergen controls, food defense, HACCP, SQF, and regulatory requirements.
- Aware and accountable for maintaining and documenting preventative controls necessary to ensure food safety and quality.
- Responsible for immediately reporting all food safety and quality issues to management.
- Responsible for partnering with others, sharing knowledge, skills and information within assigned team and across functional areas.
- Responsible for enhancing technical and functional competencies, as well as professional and leadership development.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Forklift driving experience and knowledge of safe forklift operation.
- Material handling equipment certification required.
- Ability to read, write and speak English.
- Basic math skills
**Additional Information
**- Hours: 3:00pm - 1:30am
You should be proficient in:
- Forklift Licensed
- Packaging
SALARY INFO:
$17 - $19 / HR