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Job Title: Forklift Operator
Shifts and Pay Rates:
- 6:00 AM-2:30 PM Monday to Friday - $19.50
- 2:00PM- 10:30PM /Monday-Friday - $20.00
- 10:00 PM-6:30 AM / Sunday-Thursday - $20.50
Benefits: Medical, Dental, AD&D
Position Summary
Reporting to shift supervisor, the Forklift Operator will operate the sit-down forklifts to load and unload material, product, bins, and pallets. This position will be responsible to move needed items to and from storage areas, machines and loading docks, into trucks or storage facilities. This position will work within the Hughson Nut Inc (HNI) facilities and will be required to work cleanly with great attention and focus on safety. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively, have a sense of urgency and knowledge of safety, good manufacturing practices and excellent interpersonal skills (written and verbal).
Position Responsibilities:
• Locate, pull and transport full or empty bins, pallets of finished product, packaging supplies, and/or equipment to specified areas.
• Perform daily forklift check on assigned forklift(s).
• Transport raw and processed product to production workstations.
• Maintain and update records of inventory and activity logs.
• Use inventory scanners to log product in and out of warehouses.
• Pick orders from inventory using a pick sheet.
• Shrink wrap pallets to prepare them for shipping.
• Follow all company safety, hygiene, and work rules.
• Complete certified forklift safety training as required.
• Maintain the company's commitment to providing quality products and services with an emphasis on Food Safety, legality, and integrity.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
Position Requirements:
• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Valid forklift certification is required.
• Two (2) years previous forklift experience in sit-down forklift is required. Previous experience should include high stacking bins, up to 5-high.
• Previous work experience in a fast-paced environment is required.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbal and written, is required. Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred.
• Ability to work flexible schedules, overtime and weekends during harvest season is required.
• Individual should be self-motivated attention to detail.
• Previous knowledge of the following programs and regulations pertaining to a food processing plant is preferred:
▪ Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's)
▪ Food Safety
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Full Steam Staffing will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Full Steam Staffing is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing’s Fair Chance Act webpage.
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