Ito Cans

CANPACK•Olyphant, PA

About The Position

The Industrial Forklift Operator unloads and loads inbound and outbound products and moves, locates, relocates, stacks, and counts products throughout the warehouse. The position also performs general warehouse work when forklift operation is not needed, including housekeeping, sorting packaging materials, and assisting with stock takes. The role requires following assigned instructions, quality standards, inventory procedures, and applicable plant GMP, BRC, ISO, and safety requirements. The listed schedule is A Crew, 7 AM–7 PM.

Requirements

At least 2 years of forklift experience is preferred; propane, gas, or diesel experience is preferred.
Ability to operate a forklift is required.
Ability to read and write English.
Ability to perform basic math functions.
Basic working knowledge of computer systems, Microsoft Office, and SAP.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team; flexibility and interest in growing with the organization.
Ability to perform the physical demands of the role, including frequent standing, walking, lifting or carrying up to 25 pounds, and mobility across an expansive manufacturing environment.
Ability to meet the position’s vision, hearing, and touch requirements and wear personal protective equipment according to safety guidelines.
Ability to work in an environment that can become very hot depending on the weather.

Nice To Haves

Engineering or technical degree.
Forklift experience with propane, gas, or diesel equipment.

Responsibilities

Inspect forklifts and other handling equipment before use, record pre-use checks, and report faults or breakdowns to the Forklift Lead.
Check delivered quantities and goods condition, accurately recording information on receiving forms.
Unload incoming goods, packaging, and raw materials and place them in assigned locations using a forklift.
Complete distribution orders in accordance with quality standards and instructions.
Secure product pallets for transit and label them correctly.
Load goods and materials onto trucks in accordance with work security regulations and instructions.
Move stock throughout the warehouse according to instructions.
Use SAP RFID scanning equipment correctly to complete assigned tasks and maintain inventory accuracy; ensure RF monitors are in good working order.
Transport materials to production in accordance with FIFO procedures.
Operate a low-lift pallet truck when needed for loading, including sea containers.
Clean forklifts and other handling equipment according to ISO and BRC standards.
Perform general warehouse duties, including housekeeping in the warehouse and surrounding grounds, when forklift work is not required.
Select or sort packaging materials as needed and assist with stock takes.
Assist with implementing and maintaining CP systems, including performing internal audits as required.
Safely exchange forklift gas cylinders, refill fuel tanks, or replace and recharge batteries, as applicable.
Follow all plant GMP and BRC requirements and perform other reasonable duties corresponding to the role.