Forklift Operator (2nd Shift) (1251)

Perricone Juices•Fort Pierce, FL

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Perricone Farms, a leading citrus juice supplier located in Fort Pierce, FL, is seeking a Forklift Operator to join our team. This is fast-paced position which offers long-term, consistent employment with a competitive benefits package, including but not limited to Health, Vision, Dental, Life and 401K. Pay Rate: Competitive hourly rate Shift / Hours: 2nd Shift; Monday - Friday @10am;10-12-hour workdays; possible Saturday (If needed)) Summary of Functions: As a Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for providing forklift support to all departments by performing the following duties: Operate a sit-down forklift within the plant, navigating tight spaces, moving pallets, and working both indoors and outdoors. Unload trailers with fruit bins upon arrival. Organize products in the east lot for easy identification and processing. Supply bins, tri-walls, or boxes of fruit to the grading line for extraction. Load and unload products onto trailers for vendor pick-up. Transport both empty and full drums to the conveyor at the drum fill station. Move drums to the conveyor at the drum chopper station. Provide additional forklift services to various departments as required. Keep track of inventory, including bins, tri-walls, and loads on-site. Food Safety Requirements/Responsibilities: Comply with all Plant, State and Federal OSHA, EPA, FDA, HACCP, and SQF regulations. Responsible for Non-GMO SGS Supply Chain Standards. Organizational Relationships: Position reports to Operation Manager

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one-year related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education.
Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
Forklift and Pallet Jack certification.

Nice To Haves

Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

Operate a sit-down forklift within the plant, navigating tight spaces, moving pallets, and working both indoors and outdoors.
Unload trailers with fruit bins upon arrival.
Organize products in the east lot for easy identification and processing.
Supply bins, tri-walls, or boxes of fruit to the grading line for extraction.
Load and unload products onto trailers for vendor pick-up.
Transport both empty and full drums to the conveyor at the drum fill station.
Move drums to the conveyor at the drum chopper station.
Provide additional forklift services to various departments as required.
Keep track of inventory, including bins, tri-walls, and loads on-site.
Comply with all Plant, State and Federal OSHA, EPA, FDA, HACCP, and SQF regulations.
Responsible for Non-GMO SGS Supply Chain Standards.