Forklift Operator

Warehouse Position

Shift : Start time is 2 PM (Options : a) 4 days - 10 hour shifts or b) 5 day - 8 hour shifts)

Unloads transport trucks delivering finished products to the warehouse and stores it in its designated warehouse space. Loads empty pallets and plastic storage flats / shells for the transport truck to return to the manufacturing location. Position loads pre-made, multi-product pallets on to local delivery trucks. Position will likely have housekeeping duties such as recycling plastic, mopping / sweeping, and ensuring cleanliness standards). Must be able to pass Forklift Driving Skills test. This position requires lifting cases weighing from 20-45 pounds repeatedly throughout a long work period. Also requires carrying and lifting cases while reaching, bending, climbing, walking / standing to move product through warehouse. Position may include periodic weekend and / or holiday work.

Primary Responsibilities :

• Operate a forklift in a safe and orderly manner
• Receive and store incoming items according to warehouse standards
• Maintain a safe and orderly storage arrangement for all items handled
• Maintain cleanliness in assigned area (e.g. yard and warehouse)
• Reload route trucks promptly and safely
• Sort and store partial cases of products returned on route trucks
• Maintain records of daily check list (pre-trip inspections)
• Comply with GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICES, safety, audit and food safety standards
• May be required to work with production equipment and associated technologies
• Meet performance / productivity standards
• Regular, reliable, predictable attendance