Forklift Driver
About The Position
This role involves operating a stand-up forklift/reach truck to manage palletized inventory, ensuring timely support to production by supplying and removing raw materials and finished goods. The position requires a strong commitment to safety, including reporting hazards and inspecting equipment. Responsibilities also include loading and unloading trailers, organizing materials, utilizing RF scanners for inventory tracking, and maintaining a clean work environment. The job also entails picking and packing orders, building pallets, labeling cases, and ensuring product quality compliance. Adherence to food production standards, including wearing specific attire like hairnets and safety vests, is mandatory.
Requirements
- Must be able to perform all duties as assigned in the work instructions
- Must have previous experience on a Reach/High Lift
- Must be able to communicate well with peers and leadership via hand-held radio
- Must be able to reach and fill out appropriate Warehouse logs/documents
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
- Must be able to stand for 8+ hours
Responsibilities
- Safely operate stand-up forklift/reach truck to stow and pull palletized inventory
- Escalate and report safety hazards and show commitment to a safe work environment
- Rotate and organize goods on a Warehouse double-deep racking up to 40 feet high using reach equipment
- Work with team leaders to provide timely support to production regarding the supply and/or removal of raw materials and finished goods
- Load and unload pallets from trailers safely and efficiently
- Stack empty pallets and organize materials by lot/expiration
- Accurately utilize RF scanners to track inventory moves
- Assist in keeping work areas clear of refuse by sweeping, collecting trash, and other housekeeping activities
- Participate in physical inventory counts by reporting the quantity and locations of specific pallets with an RF scanner
- Inspect equipment to determine safety, as well as plug/unplug forklifts at charging stations
- Pick and pack orders, build pallets, label cases, and accurately follow product codes
- Maintain high housekeeping standards in all work areas and inspect products for quality compliance
- Wear a hairnet, beard net, safety vest, and hygienic clothing to maintain high standards for food production
Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Matching Contributions
- Career Growth Opportunities
- Professional Development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
