What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator - Night Shift position at Ferrero?
About the Role:
The Forklift Operator performs general warehouse duties, including: shipping/receiving, packaging orders, processing orders, and stocking and re-shelving merchandise within the Supply Chain Department.
Main Responsibilities:
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About Ferrero:
Ferrero began its journey in the small town of Alba in Piedmont, Italy, in 1946. Today, it is one of the world’s largest sweet-packaged food companies, with many iconic brands sold in countries all over the world. Find out more about Ferrero at ferrero.com.
DE&I at Ferrero:
Ferrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative, and highly rewarding.
Find out more here.
The Forklift Operator performs general warehouse duties, including: shipping/receiving, packaging orders, processing orders, and stocking and re-shelving merchandise within the Supply Chain Department.
Main Responsibilities:
- Operating forklift in order to move pallets of product from the production staging areas to the warehouse locations and/or from warehouse to loading a truck for shipment
- Operating forklift to deliver pallets of product into production lines; transporting semi and finished product to and from warehouse storage
- Operates handheld computer in the event that the RF system malfunctions
- Manages shipping and receiving of raw material and finished product
- Conducting material audits and checking each pallet for correct labeling, commodity code, pallet tag number, and pallet integrity before transporting to the intended process
- Inspect material handling equipment and wooden pallets for damage and cleanliness prior to use and store
- Utilizing scanning equipment and computers for finished goods, understanding shelf life and lot codes and following FEFO (first expired/first out) rotation for WIP products
- Work at finished goods palletizer
- Load trucks direct from the line with finished goods
- Recognizes, addresses, and escalates all quality issues; communicates issues and problems to Supervisor and rest of team
- Follows safety regulations and maintains compliance of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
- Comply with all applicable food laws, regulations, and food safety requirements
- Perform related duties as assigned or required
- High School diploma or equivalent
- 3 years of experience, 6 months experience in a similar setting
- Ability to comprehend and communicate in English
- Basic math skills and ability to use a calculator
- General Knowledge of computers
- Excellent attendance record
- Forklift Certification required
Careers with caring built in - discover our benefits here.
About Ferrero:
Ferrero began its journey in the small town of Alba in Piedmont, Italy, in 1946. Today, it is one of the world’s largest sweet-packaged food companies, with many iconic brands sold in countries all over the world. Find out more about Ferrero at ferrero.com.
DE&I at Ferrero:
Ferrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative, and highly rewarding.
Find out more here.