Material Handler

About the role

Operates Forklifts and other equipment following BRF safety procedures. Maintains awareness of pedestrian traffic, docks, and racking conditions at all times. Performs equipment inspection and documents any deficiencies as required.

• Inspects work area and maintains housekeeping to GMP and Food Safety standards at all times within shift.
• Loads and unloads trucks within standard time allocation and follows specified load distribution instructions to ensure load stability of materials allow for safe handling.
• Aids as assigned in organization and cleaning of dock, rack storage areas, and facility.
• Reports to Supervision any deficiencies that cannot be immediately corrected.
• Reports and takes actions required to correct or rework any damaged materials.
• Participates in internal audit programs and offers suggestions for improved operations.
• Utilizes SAP to transact materials following the appropriate processes such as transfers, issues, returns, and inventory adjustments.
• Accurately prepares materials by writing on raw ingredient bags for weigh-ups corresponding with Cook cards.
• Ensures all allergen & organic materials are placed in corresponding-colored bags.
• Arranges weigh-up bags in order of use by Cooks; tracks all infractions on move sheet; and places bags on cart outside weigh-up room.
• Files all job-related paperwork in accordance with department procedures.
• Reviews, verifies, and adjusts Cook cards for increases or decreases in batch size and color codes cards accordingly.
• Fulfills all BRF Safety procedures and GMPs.
• Reports all incidents/accidents to plant leaders.

Requirements

• Minimum of 6 months of previous work experience or equivalent education.
• Minimum of 1 year of Forklift experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Forklift license required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED), preferred.