Forklift Operator (Receiving)

Principal Accountabilities

• Operating forklifts
• Operate and troubleshoot robotic Depalletizer and other production equipment in a safe and efficient manner to produce quality product
• Order raw materials as needed
• Perform line changeovers as needed
• Supply packaging materials as necessary to own area as well as other areas
• Put Trash/Cardboard away (dispose in trash compactor/carboard bailer)
• Cross train in all areas as needed
• Load material to production line
• Adjust production schedule

Required Qualifications

• Right to work in the U.S.
• Minimum age of 18 years old to work in a production facility
• Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)
• Basic use of a computer
• Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, etc., with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)
• Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without a reasonable accommodation
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, and holidays with advance notice

Preferred Qualifications

• Basic experience troubleshooting various mechanical components and systems
• Experience working in a production related work
• Prior experience operating a forklift
• High school diploma or GED equivalent