Overview

The Frozen Warehouse Forklift Operator is responsible for the removal of product lines while ensuring proper rotation is always maintained. Must have stand up counterbalance forklift experience. Hours are 2:00 pm -10:00 pm)

Job Responsibilities

· Follow and comply with all Safe Quality Food (SQF) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s);

· Safety, demonstrated behaviors in support of company safety procedures with focus on zero injuries;

· Responsible for loading trailers with pallets, operating a stand-up forklift in and out of the warehouse;

· Ensure all product that is being placed in the freezer is in good shippable condition;

· Ensure pallets are tagged properly. (Color Coded Tags, Pallet Stickers, and Pallet Tickets);

· Accurately locate (store) product in respective racks;

· Accurately pick and stage product for loads and ensure proper rotation (oldest out first) is being used;

· Locating and picking finished goods from Freezer Warehouse;

· Assist Palletize, Stocker Picker, Loader, and Team Lead personnel as needed;

· Assist with special projects as needed.

· Responsible for accurately documenting the production log and scanning product into the inventory database;

· Keep pallet dispenser full of pallets;

· Deliver each skid to the appropriate freezer and stage product to the floor;

· Periodically locate product to the rack (includes all levels and warehouses);

· Assist in loading and unloading trucks as needed;

· Ensure all equipment and surrounding work area is maintained;

· Communicate problems to supervisor immediately;

· Participate in month and year end inventory;

· Communicate with production department to maintain efficient operation;

· Comply with all regulatory agencies;

· Performs other required tasks as assigned.

Job Requirements

· High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required;

· Experience working in a production, manufacturing or distribution environment for minimum of 3 months;

· Ability to speak, read and write English;

· Ability to use a Scissor lift for Inventory maintenance;

· Ability to obtain forklift certification;

· Ability to withstand below -10 degrees Fahrenheit for an extended period;

· Physical ability to handle product and pallets weighing up to 60 lb.;

· Experience working in a food processing or packaging environment;

· Experience working in a GMP compliant environment;

· Able to work at heights up to 30 feet;

· Exhibit a positive attitude within a team environment;

· Detail oriented and self-motivated;

· Regular and predictable attendance.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $21.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person