Forklift Operator

As a division of Glanbia Nutritionals Inc., PacMoore offers a portfolio of manufacturing services designed to provide added value to a wide range of food ingredients and branded manufacturers in the food industry. Our extensive industry experience and capabilities is widely recognized in the industry for its’ breadth of solutions with a particular focus on the high growth, on trend, plant and dairy based proteins specific to healthy snacking and beverage categories. PacMoore is well known in the industry as a high quality and innovative solution provider and enjoys a customer portfolio that ranges from long standing relationships with large ingredient suppliers to innovative start-up brands. With the broad support of the Glanbia organization, PacMoore continues to grow overall capabilities while maintaining the highest quality services in the industry.

Position Summary

Safety & Compliance

• Operate forklifts and other powered industrial equipment in accordance with company policies, OSHA regulations, and safety training.
• Conduct pre-operation inspections and report unsafe conditions, equipment malfunctions, or hazards immediately.
• Maintain awareness of pedestrian traffic, obstacles, and changing worksite conditions to prevent accidents.
• Properly secure loads to ensure safe transport and storage of materials.

Material Handling & Operations

• Move raw materials, finished goods, and supplies to designated areas using forklifts or other equipment.
• Prepare merchandise for transport, including staging, packaging, labeling, and securing loads.
• Use radio or electronic communication systems to receive assignments and prioritize tasks.
• Accurately record product movement, inventory transactions, and required documentation.

Quality Assurance

• Inspect materials and finished goods for damage, accuracy, and quality compliance.
• Report damaged, missing, or non-conforming products according to established procedures.
• Handle materials in a manner that preserves product integrity and quality standards.

Equipment & Maintenance

• Perform routine equipment checks, basic maintenance, and battery or fuel management.
• Identify and report maintenance needs; do not operate unsafe or defective equipment.
• Keep forklifts and tools clean and in good working condition.

Housekeeping & Workplace Organization

• Maintain clean, organized, and hazard-free work areas, aisles, and storage locations (5S principles where applicable).
• Properly dispose of waste and keep staging and dock areas clear and orderly.
• Support overall facility cleanliness to promote safety, efficiency, and professionalism.

Qualifications & Skills

• Valid forklift certification (or ability to obtain certification).
• Experience in warehouse or manufacturing environments preferred.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and quality standards consistently.
• Basic recordkeeping and data entry skills.
• Strong attention to detail and situational awareness.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, and stand for extended periods as required.

• Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., stand for extended periods, and work in warehouse environments with varying temperatures.
• Ability to perform basic math (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) as needed for inventory and documentation.

• Communication

• Ability to read and follow instructions, safety information, and documentation in English.

• Exposure to constant or intermittent noise; ear plugs are required.
• Exposure to dusts, chemicals, and allergens; safety gear including hard hats is required for bump protection and to prevent exposure to potential contaminants.