Forklift Operator 3rd Shift

Coca-Cola•Allentown, PA

About The Position

The Material Handler is responsible for picking customer orders, inventory transactions, effective stock keeping operations within Flavor Manufacturing. This position works with other personnel involved in Production to receive raw material and finished goods, staging material for production. This position works independently to manage incoming raw material, transfers materials from external warehouses to our manufacturing plant, and ships finished goods to customers as necessary. The Material Handler is responsible for ensuring the accuracy of all documentation, implementing continuous improvement in the warehouse, and meeting all customer service requirements, safety, GMP, and quality system standards. This person may also be called on to do manufacturing and other production related tasks. The successful candidate should possess good communication skills and proficient computer skills. A high school diploma is required.

Requirements

High-School Diploma or equivalent
Working knowledge of shipping and receiving
2+ Years forklift experience required
Ability to read, write, speak and comprehend English
Ability to trouble-shoot production-related problems
Must be able to see and hear
Must be able to understand and follow directions
Must be able to demonstrate good attendance
Ability to use and understand the WMS system
Ability to recognize material and product defects
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Manual and finger dexterity
Ability to work on all shifts
Ability to work up to twelve (12) hour shifts to satisfy business needs
Ability to work extended hours and/or overtime as required
Ability to visually identify material defects.

Responsibilities

Ensure efficient operation of shipping and receiving of products.
Comply with all standard safety practices, safety rules, and all Company rules and policies.
Maintain accurate records and logs as required.
Perform operator-related preventative maintenance duties as required.
Maintain equipment and area cleanliness to ensure compliance with all GMP standards.
Maintain proper safety conditions of equipment including immediately correcting or reporting safety issues to your supervisor.
Work directly with supervisor other personnel and management to problem-solve to ensure maximum efficiencies.
Troubleshoot and correct inventory and quality problems.