What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bottling/Warehouse Forklift Operator (Waterfowl) position at Duckhorn Wine Company?
The Duckhorn Portfolio is North America’s premier luxury wine company. We were established in 1976 by Dan and Margaret Duckhorn. Today, our portfolio features some of North America’s most revered wineries, including Decoy, Paraduxx, Goldeneye, Migration, Canvasback, Calera, Kosta Browne, Greenwing and Postmark.
The Duckhorn Portfolio's Waterfowl Winery is looking for a dynamic Bottling/Warehouse Forklift Operator to join the warehouse team. The Bottling/Warehouse Forklift Operator supports the function of the bottling line and warehousing activities including shipping/receiving of packaging materials and finished goods. Participates in the storage and tracking of all dry goods for use on the bottling line.
What we will ask you to do:
The Duckhorn Portfolio's Waterfowl Winery is looking for a dynamic Bottling/Warehouse Forklift Operator to join the warehouse team. The Bottling/Warehouse Forklift Operator supports the function of the bottling line and warehousing activities including shipping/receiving of packaging materials and finished goods. Participates in the storage and tracking of all dry goods for use on the bottling line.
What we will ask you to do:
- Safely and efficiently operate a forklift truck in a high traffic and fast paced production environment.
- Act as primary forklift operator for the bottling line handling unfinished and finished goods.
- Organize and stage packaging materials in advance of bottling.
- Received dry goods for use on the bottling line.
- Verify all receiving activities as stated on the bill of lading.
- Participate in inventory count.
- File all paperwork related to shipping and receiving by month.
- Complete daily forklift inspection forms and file for safety compliance.
- Report all hazards and safety concerns regarding the operation of forklift trucks.
- Ensure safety at all times.
- Maintain a clean working environment.
What you will need:
- High School Diploma
- 2 years related job experience.
- Demonstrate good basic math skills.
- Good communication skills – written and verbal.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and NAV or similar MRP software.
- Ability to prioritize and multi-task.
- Valid California Driver’s License.
- Exceptional customer service skills required.
- Experience with ISO 9001, Six Sigma, or other Lean Manufacturing environments desired.
What we will provide:
- Health benefits for you and your family, including medical/dental/vision (with a competitively priced employee contribution to premium), and disability, life, & pet insurance.
- Paid time off and 10 paid holidays.
- A 401(k) plan where we invest an amount equal to 10% of your wages in your retirement account, at no cost to you, subject to management discretion and vesting.
- A diverse team of coworkers that care about each other in a fun, exciting work environment.
- A company that promotes from within, provides great training and a generous tuition reimbursement program.
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