Operator I, Forklift (2nd Shift)

About The Role

The Forklift Operator is responsible for moving freight, stock, and other materials to and from storage and production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, and containers by hand or using pallets, forklifts, or other equipment. This position ensures the quality of the products by enforcing SQF (food safety), GMP (general manufacturing practices), quality policy, safety, and sanitation regulations.

Working hours: 1st shift: Monday to Friday from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Complies with all company and department-specific safety, SQF, and GMP policies and procedures.
• Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments, material, and equipment needs.
• Lift and move pallets and products off and on shelves and trucks.
• Handle paperwork associated with product items.
• Assists with loading and unloading deliveries at retail, company warehouses, and supplier destinations by using hand jacks, electric low lifts, and forklifts.
• Timely and accurately load and unload tractor-trailer trucks per ticket requirements.
• Maintain the integrity of products through proper handling and storage.
• Maintain accurate inventories.
• Ensure safe operation of a forklift.
• Ensure facility maintenance through housekeeping, keeping product and facility secure, and maintaining the assets of the facility.
• Performs other assignments as directed.
  
  

About You

• Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED); Required
• Prior forklift experience, desirable stand-up/reach truck.
• Skilled and knowledgeable use of forklift-mounted radio-frequency (RF) system.
• Basic computer skills.
• Other Requirements: Ability to read, write, interpret, and record documents such as safety, BOM, SQF, and GMP rules, and procedure manuals. Ability to use scales and have general math skills in percentages, fractions, and decimals
  
  

What You Can Expect From Barry Callebaut

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Environment that welcomes workplace flexibility.
• An atmosphere where diversity is embraced, and inclusivity is second nature. We call it #OneBC! Just ask our champions with the Americas Women’s Forum and the Racial Equality Forum!
• Ability to grow personally and professionally within an organization that values development and internal career growth.
• Be part of our mission in making sustainability the norm through Forever Chocolate with priorities centered around prospering farmers, zero child labor, carbon and forest positive, and creating 100% sustainable ingredients in all of our products.
  
  

At Barry Callebaut, we are committed to Diversity & Inclusion. United by our strong values, we thrive on the diversity of who we are, where we come from, what we’ve experienced and how we think. We are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment where people can truly be themselves, grow to their full potential and feel they belong. #oneBC - Diverse People, Sustainable Growth.