Forklift Driver
Reddy Ice•Carson, CA
•Onsite
About The Position
The Forklift Driver moves completed pallets from production lines, places them for shrink wrapping, and stacks or loads them onto trucks. The role may also involve moving completed pallets from the staging area and triple stacking them in freezers. The position supports product flow in the production room while stacking ice and loading trucks, and is accountable for freezer cleanliness, product, and the forklift. Work must be performed safely to avoid injuries and property damage. This role has no supervisory responsibility.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Ability to count product and complete simple paperwork.
- Forklift operator certification.
- Ability to read and interpret English-language safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to work alertly and safely, remain unfatigued, gauge time and distance, recall instructions, concentrate, exercise judgment, and respond appropriately to sudden changes, emergencies, and alarms.
- Must be able to lift and stack product weighing up to 45 pounds during 12-hour shifts.
- Must be able to work in room temperatures of 45–60 degrees and freezer temperatures of 15 degrees.
- Ability to meet the stated physical and visual demands of the position, including sitting, talking or hearing, handling and reaching, occasional standing and walking, close and color vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment.
Responsibilities
- Move pallets from the production line with a forklift and position them for shrink wrapping.
- Operate the shrink wrap machine.
- Load and unload trucks and trailers using proper documentation.
- Operate the forklift safely and responsibly to protect equipment and employees.
- Perform accurate inventory counts in all freezers.
- Safely retrieve triple-stacked product and load trucks efficiently.
- Help ensure there are a limited number of short pallets in the freezer.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or assigned by management.
- Adhere to the Code of Business Ethics and maintain high safety standards.
- Maintain product flow in the production room while stacking ice and loading trucks.
- Maintain freezer cleanliness and care for the product and forklift.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
