What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator position at Vermont Cider Company?
Description
Vermont Cider Company is seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to join our team and assist with day-to-day warehouse operations located in Middlebury and Brandon, VT. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack products in our warehouse. This role requires attention to safety protocols and efficient handling of materials. This is an 8 hour shift working Monday to Friday.
Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts to transport materials and products within the warehouse
- Load and unload goods from trucks and containers
- Inspection of Goods
- Delivery of parcels to internal staff
- Ensure the safe and efficient stacking of products in designated areas
- Coordinate inbound / outbound shipments to & from Exchange Street.
- Conduct regular inspections of forklifts and report any maintenance needs
- Generate documents from multiple computer programs and complete
- Adhere to safety guidelines and protocols at all times
- Maintain accurate records of inventory movements
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations
Requirements
- Forklift experience required. Forklift Certified (Certification available through the company) $20 per hour
- Proven experience operating forklifts
- Strong attention to detail and safety
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment independently and as a Team
- Good communication skills
- Basic math skills for inventory management
- Computer skills including navigating spread sheets
- Physical stamina to lift items up to 50lbs and operate machinery
- Experience in a manufacturing environment desired.
- Some overtime required occasionally to accommodate trucks
Vermont Cider Company offers a comprehensive benefit package including bonus plan, 401k match, paid time off, paid parental leave, medical, dental, vision, life & accidental insurance, and more!
About Vermont Cider Company
We reinvigorated American hard cider in 1991 and continue to lead the category through our commitment to crafting innovative and refreshing hard ciders. Vermont Cider Co. crafts a variety of ciders from iconic Woodchuck Hard Cider to fruit-forward Wyder’s Cider. Visit our Cider House tap room in Middlebury, VT or learn more at www.vtciderco.com where you can find cider near you or order online.
Vermont Cider Company is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals. Employment is subject to verification of background investigation.
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