Forklift Operator II
About The Position
At Sensient Technologies , we are experts in the science, art and innovation of color and flavor. We are market-savvy and visionary. We are problem solvers. And we are better with you. We are looking for a Forklift Operator II to join our team and support the Natural Ingredients business in Turlock, California. You’ll be Responsible for receiving and inventorying all goods; both internal and purchased, Pulling Products for Orders, loading and unloading Trucks carrying inter-plant freight, Performing JDE inventory related transactions, Cycle Counting Inventory in SDF/.Net and Forklift Operation. This position will also be tasked with actively improving the organizational plan of storing various products throughout the warehouse to make internal movements more efficient. The candidate must be open to working any shift specifically swing or graveyard based on the needs of the business.
Requirements
- Ability to communicate effectively with both warehouse staff and management
- Excellent organizational skills, leadership qualities, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to complete simple math computations (+,-, x, ÷)
- Ability to comprehend and communicate instructions, problems and questions
- Ability to work in extreme temperatures ranging from 35 to over 100 degrees Fahrenheit, loud noises, airborne food particles (dust), and forklift fumes
Responsibilities
- When warehousing finished product, ensures that pallet tags are secured on upper left-hand corner of pallet and initialed to identify the movement into the row, proper pallets are used, pallets of bags have a label on all four sides and that all packaging containers are free from any damage. Also, combines partial pallets as needed to save on warehousing space
- Ability to read and understand Product Names, Codes and Tags
- Follow all company rules and regulations. Work in a safe manner. Communicate to supervisor as needed if any help is needed on the maintenance or operation of the equipment.
- Perform all functional tasks associated with the Warehouse Position: Onion/Garlic Receiving Order Puller (Chili, Order Prep, Automation, Repack, etc.) Row Consolidation/Cycle Counts Any other tasks associated with the warehousing position
- Pulling of PDR Material and placing in Hold Cage
- Maintains the facility at all times as set by the 5S program
Benefits
- An excellent salary, benefit offering, and development opportunities to include 401(k), stock purchase plans and more
- A thorough and effective training experience during onboarding and beyond
- Work for a company that gives you a platform to do amazing things
- Take your career to the next level and work with amazing people around the world
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
