Forklift Operator - Cooler 1st Shift

Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Execute the loading and unloading of products in trailers
• Distribute pallets of product from the palletizer to distribution trailers and staging areas
• Stage materials for production
• Move product and materials within facility (plant and/or cooler)
• Receive materials for warehouse storage
• Supply packaging material, cartons, and hulls to line as needed
• Maintain pallet supply for palletizer
• Rotate packaging and ingredients using FIFO (First In - First Out)
• Ensure all paperwork is filled out in a clear, legible, and accurate format, and completed with required information
• Ensure all required information is documented in accordance with SOP’s
• Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes
• Report any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately
• Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues
• Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Warehouse, production, or general work experience preferred

Education And Experience

Education and experience requirements are as stated above.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Able to effectively work in a team environment
• Able to legibly write entries for record keeping
• Able to use company computer systems
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Able to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Able to follow directions
• Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals

Qualifications

Must be able to read, write and speak English. An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans

Benefits

Excellent benefits and competitive pay with great growth opportunities!

Pay

$20/hr

Schedule

1st Shift Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday 9:00AM - 5:30PM

Sign On Bonus

Sign on Bonus of $1,500 for External Candidates