Forklift Operator

Job Details

Description

Responsibilities:

• Operate forklift or other hand truck activities, to stage, count, sort, wrap finished product and move shipments of
  
  

product and packaging material

• Examine incoming shipment contents and compare with records to verify accuracy and quality of shipment; place
  
  

shipment to designated location; rotate and organize inventory per company procedures, using FIFO method

• Inspect and load outbound shipments; check contents and compare with records to verify accuracy and quality of
  
  

shipment, place shipment on designated truck for delivery to customer

• Communicate frequently with Warehouse Supervisor, report quality issues, damage, shortages of product or
  
  

packaging

• Maintain a clean work area; remove empty and damage pallets, wood, and plastic
• Daily inspection of assigned forklift or other material handling equipment; report damages or mechanical issues to
  
  

personnel with authority

• Comply with SOPs, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Food Safety, Health and Safety, and company policies
  
  

and procedures; ensure standards consistently meet expectations.

• Other core expectations as defined by the company.
  
  

Working Conditions

• Hours of work may vary depending on business needs.; Flexibility required
• The site is refrigerated and temperature controlled to maintain the integrity of the product, it is a cold environment, however it is not at freezing temperatures. The noise level in the
  
  

work environment can be loud due to packaging machinery, and forklift truck operation.

• Role frequently requires the ability to stand, walk, bend, twist, use hands to handle or feel product or packaging,
  
  

and reach with hands and arms

• The position requires the ability to regularly lift to 30-pounds, occasionally up to 50-pounds
  
  

Disclaimer

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that

are required in this role. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with

or without notice. With a signature below, you acknowledge understanding of the requirements, essential functions, and

duties of the position.