About The Position

The Forklift Operator is responsible for operating the forklift in loading, unloading and moving of product throughout warehouse facility using proper equipment and procedures. This role works closely with the department supervisors, other department leads, and processing team members, in order to accomplish accuracy within the processing department and to ensure that our customers receive quality products. This position executes processes that ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations, supporting Foster Poultry Farms’ mission, vision, and ACTION guiding principles: Accountability, Collaboration, Truth-Seeking, Initiative, Ownership, and Nimbleness.

Requirements

  • Must be able to work weekends, holidays, varying shifts, and overtime as needed.
  • Must be able to submit and pass a criminal background check, drug screen, and E-verify.
  • Must be able to read and write English legibly.
  • Must be detail oriented and proficient in mathematics.
  • Must have reliable transportation.
  • Ability to communicate with all levels including management.
  • Must be able to work with minimal supervision.
  • Decision making ability for the flagging of deviation from procedures.
  • Able to work safely and set an example of safe working habits for their coworkers.
  • Must wear company provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Responsibilities

  • Operate forklift for transportation of product and materials.
  • As needed, makes minor adjustments to the forklift or notifies supervisor if forklift is not working properly.
  • Don proper personal protective equipment.
  • Help maintain and improve quality and food safety, to ensure compliance with company quality standards and USDA regulatory requirements.
  • Must work in safe manner.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • All personnel employed or associated with Foster Poultry Farms are responsible for the quality and food safety of company products.
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