2nd Shift Receiving Forklift Operator

Brown‑Forman Corporation•Lynchburg, TN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for utilizing the SAP Warehouse Management system to prepare pallets of glass for bottling production and to maintain and store raw materials in the empty glass warehouse. The operator will use a forklift to load pallets of glass onto the depalletizer and will use a handheld scanner and forklift-mounted computer for Warehouse Management, email communication, and daily load schedules. This role also involves tracking production requirements versus available glass inventory, communicating inventory discrepancies, maintaining a clean work area, assisting depalletizer operators, supporting the receiving department, bottling, and material supply as needed, and working in a team atmosphere. Additionally, the operator will maintain records for forklift conditions and usage, adhere to all safety and sanitation requirements, and prepare the work area for the following shift.

Requirements

Good computer skills for Warehouse Management
Must possess or be willing to obtain a forklift license
Ability to read, write and perform basic math
Willing to work flexible schedule or weekends as needed.
Must possess good oral and written skills.
Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.
Ability to adapt to change with little notice.
Ability to stay focused in a fast paced work environment.
Willing to learn and must be trainable.
Candidates must be willing to learn and capable of conforming to hygiene and sanitation requirements as described in the Brown-Forman Housekeeping and Sanitation Manual

Responsibilities

Utilize SAP Warehouse Management system to prepare pallets of glass for bottling production.
Use forklift to load pallets of glass onto depalletizer for bottling production.
Utilize SAP Warehouse Management system to maintain and store raw materials in the empty glass warehouse in their designated locations.
Use handheld scanner and forklift mounted computer for Warehouse Management and Google for email communication and daily load schedule.
Keep a daily total of production requirements versus available glass inventory.
Communicate inventory shortages or overages in a timely manner.
Maintain clean work area by discarding plastic and cardboard waste in designated areas.
Assist Depal operators as needed.
Provide support to receiving department, bottling and material supply as needed.
Work in a team atmosphere.
Maintain necessary records for forklift conditions and usage.
Adhere to all safety requirements and sanitation requirements.
Prepare work area for the following shift.