Full Time Forklift Operator II 2nd shift
Coca-Cola Consolidated · Salisbury, MD · 3 wk ago
Manufacturing$19.03–$20.43/hrFull-time
Requisition ID: 263160 | Salisbury
Pay
$19.03 - $20.43 per hour, depending on experience
Schedule
Monday - Friday, 5:00 PM until work is complete
Benefits
- 401(k) match
- Health coverage
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Dedicated training and personalized mentorship
- Career growth and professional development opportunities
About the role
The Forklift Operator II is responsible for completing 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 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
- Read and follow written SOPs or instructions
- Complete forms (handwritten and/or computer-based) to document activities and results
- Follow verbal instructions
Requirements
- Forklift and pallet jack certification
- Switcher operation certification
- Class A CDL where required
- 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
- 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 lifting over 25 lbs. and rarely up to or over 50 lbs.
- Ability to sit for long periods
- Frequent getting on and off of a forklift
- Ability to open and close truck dock doors
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 conditions.