Forklift Operator - Operador de Montecarga
About The Position
GLISS General Labor & Industrial Staffing Solutions is hiring for a Forklift Operator for a maraschino cherry production facility. For this position applicants cannot be sensitive to strong smell/odor as the production process requires the use of Brine. Ideal candidates are flexible with schedule changes as the Harvest season will require overtime & weekend work. If you are interested in a temp to hire position APPLY TODAY Se busca un Operador de Montecarga para una planta de producción de cerezas marrasquino. Para este puesto, los solicitantes no deben ser sensibles a olores fuertes, ya que el proceso de producción requiere el uso de salmuera. Los candidatos ideales son flexibles con los cambios de horario, ya que la temporada de cosecha requerirá horas extras y trabajar los fines de semana. Si está interesado en un puesto temporal con posibilidad de contratación permanente, ¡POSTÚLESE HOY MISMO!
Requirements
- 2+ year of forklift experience is required – preferably in production.
- Schedule availability of early day shift hours throughout the year and weekends/overtime during "Harvest Season" generally late spring - summer.
- Ability to work in the elements - there are covered areas but it is open and prone to weather conditions
- Ability to work in a fast paced, repetitive production environment with lifting/pushing/pulling 30-50lbs
- Ability to wear all Required PPE including a respirator, a medical questionnaire evaluation and a fit test is required.
- Ability to stand for 8-12 hour shifts, bend, twist and crouch down as needed throughout the shift.
Responsibilities
- Operate Sit-Down Gas Powered & Electric Forklifts inside facility & outdoors.
- Conduct daily pre/post shift inspections.
- Keep work area clean/organized.
- Load/Unload crates of fruit onto/off trailers.
- Sort fruit on a production line/belt, removing debris.
- Sanitation duties, washing crates and placing bags for the production process.
- Direct fruit into crates & Brine solution to fill bags
- Closing/securing crates with a staple gun
- Shovel fruit on to scales
- Help move/place large pipes outdoors (meadow)
- Quality Control of products, weighing, recording etc.
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Referral bonuses
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
