Ito Cans

CANPACK•Muncie, IN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Industrial Forklift Operator is responsible for unloading and loading all inbound and outbound products, along with moving, locating, relocating, stacking, and counting product within and throughout the warehouse. This role requires adherence to plant GMP and BRC requirements and may involve general warehouse duties when forklift operation is not needed, such as housekeeping, selecting/sorting packaging materials, assisting with stock takes, and assisting with the implementation and maintenance of CP systems. The operator is also responsible for safely managing forklift power sources (gas cylinders, fuel tanks, batteries).

Requirements

Must have 2 or more years forklift experience.
Ability to operate a forklift.
Ability to read and write English.
Ability to perform basic math functions.
A basic working knowledge of computer systems, Microsoft Office, SAP.
Ability to function both independently and as part of a team.
Must be flexible and excited to grow with the organization.
Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - per safety guidelines.
Mobility to cover expansive manufacturing environment.

Nice To Haves

Engineering or Technical Degree preferred.
Preferred propane, gas, or diesel experience.

Responsibilities

Unload and load all inbound and outbound products.
Move, locate, relocate, stack, and count product within the warehouse.
Inspect the technical condition of the Forklift and other handling equipment before starting work.
Record pre-use checks in the provided system or vehicle logbook.
Report any faults and/or breakdowns of the Forklift to the Lead.
Check the delivered quantities and condition of goods, recording data accurately on the receiving form.
Unload goods, packaging, raw materials from incoming vehicles and stack them to assigned places using FLT.
Complete orders for distribution, working to quality standards and provided instructions.
Ensure each product pallet is secured for transit and labelled correctly.
Load goods or other materials onto the truck for transportation in accordance with work security regulations/instructions using forklift.
Move stock/goods using forklift throughout the warehouse according to instructions.
Use the SAP RFID scanning system equipment correctly following set orders and assigned tasks to ensure accuracy of inventory.
Coordinate to ensure RF monitors are in good working order.
Transport materials to the production department complying with FIFO procedures.
Operate low-lift pallet truck for loading, e.g., sea containers.
Clean Fork-Lift-Trucks and other handling equipment in accordance with ISO and BRC standards.
Perform general warehouse duties when the forklift is not in use, including general housekeeping within the warehouse and surrounding grounds.
Select/sort packaging materials and assist with stock take.
Assist with the implementation and maintenance of CP systems, including performing internal audits.
Safely exchange fork truck gas cylinders, refill fuel tank, or replace/re-charge batteries.
Perform any other duty reasonably corresponding with the role.