Forklift Operator II

Niagara Bottling • Dallas, TX

299d

About The Position

At Niagara, we're looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality most affordable bottled water. Consider applying here, if you want to work in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment with a chance to make an impact, develop lasting relationships with great people, and have the opportunity to build a satisfying career. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our Team Members.

Requirements

• 0 Years - Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment.
• 0 Years - Experience in Position.
• 0 Years - Experience managing people/projects.
• Proven ability to safely operate a sit down motorized forklift.
• Ability to navigate within a WMS system.
• Minimum Required: High School Diploma or GED or equivalent work experience.

Nice To Haves

• 2 Years - Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment.
• 2 Years - Experience working in Position.
• 2 Years - Experience managing people/projects.
• Preferred: Associate's Degree.
• Forklift certification.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate motorized forklift to load and unload trucks.
• Pull pallets of finished product from production lines and place finished product in warehouse as directed by onboard WMS system.
• Move levers and press pedals to drive truck and control movement of lifting apparatus.
• Unload and stack material by raising and lowering lifting device.
• Plan supply and material requirements by studying production schedule; schedule deliveries to production area.
• Retrieve supplies and materials by studying specifications; locate and verify supplies and materials; secure pallets on truck; move pallet to production location.
• Maintain inventory in production area by anticipating and tracking usage; monitor inventory by reporting discrepancies.
• Clear production area by securing and moving finished pallets; move empty pallets.
• Document actions by logging movements of supplies, materials and finished goods.
• Maintain safe work environment by watching out for foot traffic; follow standards and procedures; comply with legal regulations.
• Keep forklift operating by following operating instructions; troubleshoot breakdowns; maintain supplies; perform preventative maintenance; call for repairs.
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities.
• Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of the job.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing