Lift Truck Driver 2

Blue Diamond Growers•Salida, CA

About The Position

The Powered Industrial Lift Operator operates a forklift to move and high-stack product as directed by supervising personnel. The role requires following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), company policies, and safety procedures in all aspects of the work. It is performed in a standard manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, dust, hazardous materials, and heavy machinery in varying work and weather conditions. Occasional climbing of stairs and/or ladders may be required. Blue Diamond Growers describes its workplace as a safe, collaborative team environment and offers opportunities for free training and career advancement.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Forklift certification.
General knowledge of routine forklift maintenance and operation.
Demonstrated ability to pass a high-stacking test.
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
Ability to sit for a prolonged period of time.
At least 1 year of industrial lift operating experience.

Responsibilities

Safely and efficiently operate a lift truck to move product in a fast-paced environment.
Pull, stage, and load product as directed by the department lead or team leader.
Complete the daily pre-shift inspection checklist for the assigned lift truck.
Set up pull-back driver loads and load and unload trucks.
Use barcode scanning equipment while performing job duties.
Assist team members in the event of product spillage.
Keep the work area clean according to Good Manufacturing Practices and safety procedures, including sweeping and picking up debris from the warehouse floor.
Perform high-stacking routinely.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as required by the manager, supervisor or team lead, or department lead.