Pallet Jack Operator -1st Shift

About the Role

Take a proactive role in assuring safe, quality products are produced by immediately addressing any safety or quality concerns. The Pallet Jack Operator for Breast Debone has the responsibility of moving all palletized products to its designated area before being shipped to customers. The operator is responsible for having the product on the floor to keep production going and for communicating with the supervisor if a potential slowdown is about to happen due to no product available. The operator may also be required to assist in the staging and loading of all products in preparation for shipment.

Responsibilities

• Take orders from supervisor to keep product on the floor for production needs
• Prepare pallets for handling items appropriately and be able to create combo bins
• Perform pre-checks of the pallet jack to ensure that it is in proper working order
• Always utilize safe practice habits when operating the pallet jack
• Take a proactive role in assuring safe, quality products are produced by immediately addressing any safety or quality concerns
• Consume and containerize labels for product to ensure inventory is correct
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred but not required
• 6–12 months of previous experience operating a pallet jack is preferred
• Ability to lift, push, or pull 50 pounds regularly
• Must be able to communicate effectively with supervisors and team members
• Must possess strong attention to detail