Forklift Operator

''•Grand Island, NE

20h•$24

About The Position

In every role, McCainers are ambitious, curious, and interested in helping each other create good work experiences. We think about the customer and make doing business with McCain easy. Forklift Operators will be responsible for operating electric-powered industrial trucks equipped with lifting devices, such as forklifts or clamps, to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move products, equipment, or materials to supply production lines with fresh, frozen, and dry raw materials. This role will require a 12 hour rotating work schedule of 6pm to 6am.

Requirements

One to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to comprehend and communicate in basic English and interact with all levels of the organization.
Ability to read and interpret document such as Bills of Lading, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.

Responsibilities

Moves levers and presses pedals to drive trick and control movement of lifting apparatus.
Positions forks, or other lifting device under, over or around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, products, or materials and transports load to designated area.
Unloads and stacks material by raising and lowering lifting device.
Records receiving of materials using a VMU, accurate recording of information is critical.
Weighs materials or product and records weight on production issue sheets.
Unloads/transloads trailers of supplies verifying count and condition.
Operates VMU, records receipts and responds to production demands.
Prepares, writes, reads and understands reports and daily paperwork completed by forklift operators.
Strictly adheres to FIFO when issuing inventory to production lines.
Delivers and receives items from storage freezer area.
Strictly adheres to all company and plant policies concerning safety, performing proper Lock-Out, Tag-Out procedures, using proper lifting techniques, wearing effectively all personal protective equipment (PPE) as required, proper walking/stepping and all other safety procedure related to your duties.
Adheres to all company and plant polices related to GMP’s and maintain warehouse in accordance with company and AIB standards.
Adheres to all company and plant policies, work rules and procedures.
Regular and predictable attendance is essential for meeting performance expectations of this position.
Other duties as assigned by Warehouse Foreperson.