Loader Utility - Fork Truck Driver - 2nd Shift

Ardent Mills•Albany, NY

51d•Onsite

About The Position

We are currently looking for Production Associates to grow their careers in various roles including Utility Operator, Bulk Operator, Elevator Operator, and Warehouse Operator. This position is based at an Ardent Mills production facility and requires regular on-site presence to perform the essential functions of the role. Work schedules may vary based on business and operational needs and could include shift work, overtime, weekends, holidays, or on-call responsibilities where applicable. No experience is necessary as we will provide on-the-job training.

Requirements

Customer focused with keen problem-solving skills
Reliable, hardworking, with a "can-do" attitude
Ready to learn new skills
Prepared to support others in production goals
Flexible to work in multiple areas of the mill, rotating through positions and shifts
Strong in mind (sharp-eyed and safety focus)
Strong in body (may be required to lift up to 55lbs)
Strong in soul (a caring team member)
Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), including a dust mask
Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)
Must be clean shaven in order to perform tasks where respiratory protection is required and the use of a respirator (including N-95 dust mask) requires a proper seal for adequate protection.

Responsibilities

Operate a fork truck
Work in multiple areas of the mill, rotating through positions and shifts
Support production goals
Ascend and descend stairs multiple times per day
Climb ladders, step and extension
Lift up to 50 pounds
Exert 20 pounds of force
Frequently stand, walk, rotate, bend/stoop, twist, crouch, kneel, balance and reach at shoulder level and below shoulder level
Perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50 lbs., kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting safely
Work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), including a dust mask
Work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)
Be clean shaven in order to perform tasks where respiratory protection is required and the use of a respirator (including N-95 dust mask) requires a proper seal for adequate protection.