Operator, Forklift

Monogram Foods•Denison, IA

11h•Onsite

About The Position

The Forklift Operator/Material Handler is responsible for loading and unloading trailers, verifying and documenting materials, maintaining accurate inventory, and ensuring proper storage and organization of products. This position requires consistent adherence to safety standards, reliable communication, and teamwork in a cold storage environment.

Requirements

Must be literate and able to understand written procedures
Proficient in computer operations.
Must be capable of lifting 30–50 lbs. repeatedly.
Demonstrated teamwork and reliability.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Physically able to lift, stand, and stoop for extended periods.
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
Able to comprehend and follow instructions and work orders.
Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
Positive work attitude in a fast-paced team environment.
MUST BE 18 YEARS OR OLDER

Nice To Haves

Experience working in freezer environments is preferred.

Responsibilities

Complete daily PIT inspection form.
Load and unload trailers as assigned.
Accurately process documentation for receipt and shipment of goods.
Complete inbound/outbound trailer inspection forms.
Maintain production FG pallet listing and load sheets for outbound shipments.
Perform receiving tallies for inbound materials.
Verify pallet counts and report discrepancies.
Inspect pallets for damage or quality issues and notify the Warehouse Supervisor.
Store product in proper freezer locations based on size and weight.
Ensure warehouse supplies are stored in their designated areas.
Assist with daily cycle counts and location verifications.
Keep warehouse and freezer clean, organized, and safe.
Deliver materials to production areas as needed.
Consolidate storage areas to accommodate inbound materials.
Participate in required safety, quality, and HR training.
Perform any other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.
Follow all safety policies and procedures outlined in the Monogram Employee Handbook and Quality Manual.