Production - Forklift Operator

EarthFresh • Hooper, CO

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Since 1963, EarthFresh has been an international leader in the produce industry, with operations in both the U.S.A. and Canada. We proudly specialize in providing the Foodservice and Retail industries with a wide selection of conventional and organic potato varieties ideal for frying, baking, mashing, boiling, and roasting.
We are a team of fantastic people who are joined together by the same belief – that “fresh produce is a way of life”. EarthFresh invites you to be a part of our ever-growing team and share in our success!

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• Current license for Forklift and Reach
• 2-3 years of forklift operator experience (within a food manufacturing environment an asset)
• Positive and team player attitude
• Good communication skills
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs
• Flexibility and willingness to work overtime as required, which may include some evenings and weekends

Nice To Haves

• experience within a food manufacturing environment

Responsibilities

• Staging raw product on production floor for the purpose of emptying bins and totes onto the production line.
• Verify accuracy of purchase order numbers in accordance with the production schedule.
• Pre and post inspection of forklift.
• Perform house-keeping duties and maintaining cleanliness of work area.
• Ensure compliance with Occupational Health & Safety laws and regulations and EarthFresh GMPs/policies and procedures.
• Other duties as required by the Production Manager, Raw Product and/or Production Supervisor.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED