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3rd Shift Full Time Forklift Operator II

Coca-Cola Consolidated · Charlotte, NC · 1 wk ago
Manufacturing$19.5–$21/hrFull-time

Locations: Charlotte

Pay

$19.50 - $21.00 hourly, depending on experience

Schedule

Monday–Saturday, 3rd shift (9:45 PM – 6:30 AM)

Benefits

  • 401(k) match
  • Health coverage
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Dedicated training and personalized mentorship

About the role

The 3rd Shift Full-Time Forklift Operator II completes material movement throughout the facility and grounds by moving, loading, and unloading assets using a wide variety of material handling equipment at a proficient level, such as a forklift and/or pallet jack.

Responsibilities

  • Pull specific vending and cold drink equipment to fulfill sales request needs
  • Ensure all outbound loads are secured and safe by applying protective wrapping as needed and that the proper documentation is attached (STO)
  • Load and unload trailers, as needed, to support delivery activities following CCCI SOPs to ensure accuracy by updating SAP, CONA via handhelds for accountability of inbound and outbound loads to/from territories supported by the Regional Operation Center
  • Perform all safety and housekeeping activities, including conducting pre- and post-trip checks, reviewing daily documentation for accuracy, and keeping the work area neat and clutter-free
  • Perform miscellaneous activities as directed, assist with staging equipment and other movements, including junking equipment and yard maintenance
  • Utilize a switcher to maneuver 53’ and pup trailers to the dock as needed
  • Open and close truck dock doors

Requirements

  • Forklift and pallet jack certification
  • Switcher operation certification
  • Class A CDL where required

Skills

  • Working knowledge of basic safety principles, including proper lifting and use of personal protective equipment
  • Advanced forklift skills (single-wide), with the ability to operate forklifts safely and efficiently in a small area
  • Basic pallet-jack skills
  • Rudimentary mechanical skills and simple tool usage
  • Ability to operate multiple pieces of simple machinery
  • Read and follow written SOPs or instructions
  • Complete forms (handwritten and/or computer-based) to document activities and results
  • Follow verbal instructions
  • Intermediate math skills
  • Thorough understanding of elements contributing to productivity
  • Capacity to assess order building, loading workflow, and choose optimum pick/load path
  • Ability to simultaneously manage multiple processes to support overall system efficiency
  • Ability to consistently count received items and compare to manifest with a high degree of accuracy
  • Ability to consistently load trucks following documentation with a high degree of accuracy
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work in extremely high and low temperatures, noisy conditions, slippery walking surfaces, and around broken glass
  • Occasionally lift over 25 lbs. and rarely up to or over 50 lbs.
  • Ability to sit for long periods
  • Frequent getting on and off a forklift

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a logistics environment
  • Understanding of truck and trailer loading strategies and weight distribution principles

Work Environment

Noisy and non-temperature-controlled environment, including high and low-temperature areas.

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