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*Position Summary:*
This position plays a critical role as a part of our warehouse team.
The Forklift Operator is responsible for shipping, storing, and receiving inventory as well as providing sanitation for the entire warehouse.
*Duties and Responsibilities:*
· Operates forklift to load, unload, and transfer products, pallets, boxes, and other materials.
Operates other equipment for shipping, as needed
· Unloads and loads products into trucks and/or railcars according to shipping schedule
· Maintains accurate inventory while storing and loading.
Practices first in/first out
· Monitors all equipment for wear and potential damage, performs related preventative maintenance as required
· Maintains Master Sanitation Schedules and other HAACP documentation.
Performs scheduled cleaning of equipment
· Re-palletizes and reworks products.
Prepares product for regrind process
· Maintains safety and quality in a high paced environment
· Partner with company leadership to proactively identify and execute on continuous improvement opportunities in the areas of: safety, food safety, quality, productivity, and sanitation
· Other duties, as assigned
*Education and Experience Required:*
· Must be able to work weekends, holidays and overtime as needed
*Preferred Education, Experience, and Skills:*
· High school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution
· Previous experience operating a forklift
· Previous experience in a food manufacturing facility
*Physical Requirements:* Qualified candidates must be able to perform the following physical job requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation:
· Must be able to climb on and off a ladder for 3+ hours per shift
· Must be able to work in a dusty, high heat/humid environment for 3+ hours per shift
· Must be able to work in a confined space for 3+ hours per shift
· Must be able to lift up-to 100 pounds for 3+ hours per shift with team member assistance
· Must be able to push, pull, perform fine manipulation, simple grasping and feel for 6+ hours per shift
· Must be able to balance, bend, crouch, stand, stoop and walk for 6+ hours per shift
· Must be able to lift up-to 50 pounds independently for 6+ hours per shift
· Must be able to reach above shoulders for 6+ hours per shift
· Must be able to operate foot pedals for 8+ hours per shift
· Must be able to sit for 8+ hours per shift
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.
00 per hour
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discount
* Life insurance
* Paid sick time
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 10 hour shift
* 8 hour shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Shift availability:
* Day Shift (Preferred)
* Night Shift (Preferred)
* Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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