What are the responsibilities and job description for the HBF Forklift Operator position at Simplot Company?
The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.
Summary
This job is responsible for operating material handling equipment in a safe manner for the purpose of moving, locating, stacking and counting merchandise.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate a forklift to transport totes from production lines to the warehouse.
- Load, unload, high-stack, and stage totes of frozen products.
- Accurately enter data and product locations using a hand scanner.
- Read daily order sheets and retrieve appropriate products from the warehouse.
- Load and unload trailers at the dock.
- Perform pre-operation maintenance checks on forklifts and report any issues.
- Charge forklift batteries as needed.
- Balance multiple tasks, work under pressure, and exercise good judgment.
- Work independently or with minimal supervision.
Typical Education
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Relevant Experience
1 years related experience and/or training
Other Information
Ability to safely operate a forklift, loading and unloading trucks, and high stacking totes.
Job Requisition ID: 25965
Travel Required:
Location(s): GF Warehouse - Grand Forks
Country: United States
**The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status. **