Warehouse Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

Foster Farms•Compton, CA

10d•$19

About The Position

Pay Rate: $19.25 per hour Locate open location in the warehouse, cooler, freezer and transport the pallets to the proper location as required Obtain work schedule from supervisor, obtain supplies required to perform the work and prepare for operations Inspect and verify order with bill of lading, unload pallets, barrels and combos of supplies (meat, beans, TVP, tomato paste, chilies, chili sauce) with a forklift Hand stack materials on pallets when needed Check production schedule and stage raw materials in freezer, cooler and production staging areas for next day’s production Monitor the unloading of bulk products as required Rotate goods in the warehouse; perform inventory counts and double stack pallets of supplies as required Perform general housekeeping duties in work area and on the forklift and charge battery on forklift as needed Open loading dock doors, set dock plate in place and prepare the area to receive materials and supplies from tractor/trailers At the end of the shift clean and secure all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork

Requirements

Must have at least 6 months recent experience operating forklifts, power jacks and pallets jacks
Must be able to read, write and communicate in English as it relates to the job and the safety regulations
Must be able to use, or learn to use, the equipment and tools used to perform the job
Must be able to perform all job functions safely
Must be able to lift 50lbs
Must be able to follow instructions
Must be able to work the scheduled / assigned times and required overtime for the position
Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time
Must be able to submit and pass a criminal background check

Responsibilities

Locate open location in the warehouse, cooler, freezer and transport the pallets to the proper location as required
Obtain work schedule from supervisor, obtain supplies required to perform the work and prepare for operations
Inspect and verify order with bill of lading, unload pallets, barrels and combos of supplies (meat, beans, TVP, tomato paste, chilies, chili sauce) with a forklift
Hand stack materials on pallets when needed
Check production schedule and stage raw materials in freezer, cooler and production staging areas for next day’s production
Monitor the unloading of bulk products as required
Rotate goods in the warehouse; perform inventory counts and double stack pallets of supplies as required
Perform general housekeeping duties in work area and on the forklift and charge battery on forklift as needed
Open loading dock doors, set dock plate in place and prepare the area to receive materials and supplies from tractor/trailers
At the end of the shift clean and secure all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork