Warehouse Forklift Operator 3rd Shift

PepsiCo • Knoxville, TN

5d • Onsite

About The Position

This role involves unloading transport trucks delivering finished products to the warehouse and storing them in designated spaces. The operator will also load empty pallets and plastic storage flats/shells for return transport, and position pre-made, multi-product pallets onto local delivery trucks. Additionally, the position may include housekeeping duties such as recycling plastic, mopping/sweeping, and ensuring cleanliness standards. A forklift driving skills test must be passed.

Requirements

• 18 years or older
• Must be able to pass Forklift Driving Skills test
• Ability to communicate effectively in English if CDL required

Nice To Haves

• Working in a high-speed manufacturing environment (e.g., team-oriented, deadline driven, high performance demands, fast-paced, etc.)
• Driving a forklift (e.g., performing basic operations such as driving forwards, driving backwards, lifting and lowering boom, maneuvering in tight areas without damaging product, etc.)
• Working with racking systems and loading/unloading pallets (e.g., pulling and placing pallets on/off vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically, etc.)
• Working with standards of operation (e.g., OSHA requirements on minimum/maximum speeds, signaling, putting products in appropriate areas, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift in a safe and orderly manner
• Receive and store incoming items according to warehouse standards
• Maintain a safe and orderly storage arrangement for all items handled
• Maintain cleanliness in assigned area (e.g. yard and warehouse)
• Reload route trucks promptly and safely
• Sort and store partial cases of products returned on route trucks
• Maintain records of daily check list (pre-trip inspections)
• Comply with GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICES, safety, audit and food safety standards
• May be required to work with production equipment and associated technologies
• Meet performance/productivity standards
• Regular, reliable, predictable attendance

Benefits

• Pay Transparency Statement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed