Forklift Driver

F&S PRODUCE WEST LLC•Riverside, CA

2d•$20 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

Ensures efficient inbound and outbound movement of product using a forklift or reach lift and moves materials to and from warehouse, production, packing house departments. Ensures perishable product is rotated to minimize spoilage. Ensures that product is brought to production rooms in a timely manner. Maintains active forklift certification and completes related training.

Requirements

Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
Regularly required to stand, walk, squat, stoop, bend, reach, talk or hear.
Required to use hands and fingers finger, handle, lift, feel, push or pull objects.
Exerts up to 50 lbs of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs of force frequently.
Often required to lift and carry 10 lbs force constantly to move objects.
Exposed to chilled or warm temperatures within the operation.

Nice To Haves

Experience using an Inventory Scan gun and Warehouse Inventory System is preferred
Experience working in a chilled food factory or related environment is preferred
Bilingual (Spanish / English) helpful

Responsibilities

Routinely operates a forklift or reach lift to receive, load, unload, move stock, inventory, or equipment as needed within a warehouse, production or cold environment.
Move freight, stock, or other materials to and from storage or production areas utilizing forklift, pallet jacks or other machinery.
Inspects equipment before use and reports malfunctions, repairs needed or concerns.
Maintain inventory of supplies.
Rotate stock as required.
Stack cargo in locations as required using forklifts, pallet jacks or cargo boards.
Ensures that all equipment is in safe and operating status.
Ensures that any issues are addressed and corrected in a timely manner.
Identify damage, report shortages and quality deficiencies.
Transport raw materials, ingredients, or inventory to workstations.