Material Handler/Forklift Driver, 1st Shift

About the role

The Material Handler/Forklift Operator is responsible for transporting products, packaging and raw materials to warehouse locations and trailers. This position requires a flexible schedule due to the highly interactive nature of the manufacturing process.

Responsibilities

• Completes daily checklist form. Replenishes fluids and generates maintenance work request forms for repairs needed
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
• Picks and stages packaging and supplies at work sites
• Receives materials from production by verifying and identifying information and quantity of materials, placing materials in inventory
• Load and unload trailers
• Verifies case/pallet counts and patterns. Reports any discrepancies to the floor and/or the department supervisor.
• Conducts assigned work in a safe manner and adheres to all safety methods
• Adheres to all Good Manufacturing Practices
• Maintains a clean and neat work area at all times
• Maintains inventory control system by tracking, moving, and shipping the product using SAP system and/or Excel spreadsheet

Requirements

• Skills in operating a Reach and Standup Forklift and hand jack
• Ability to speak, write and read English
• Willingness to work overtime as needed
• Ability to work with minimum supervision
• Can safely lift up to 60 pounds
• Promote teamwork, possess a good attitude, and exhibit flexibility and willingness to perform tasks as needed

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of warehouse experience including proven skills in safe operation of a Reach Truck, Standup Forklift, and Electric Pallet Jack

Benefits

At Ferrara, we offer comprehensive benefits including health insurance, dental insurance, a 401(k), and paid time off (PTO). Eligible employees may also receive an annual bonus based on company performance. Learn more about our benefits at this link.

Pay

$25 per hour

Schedule

Schedules may vary and are subject to change.