Pallet Jack Operator-Nights

About the Role

Collect and deliver product while adhering to company safety and quality procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operates an electronic or hand-operated pallet jack between departments, buildings, and grounds.
• Collects and delivers a wide variety of materials while adhering to established safety procedures.
• Detects and reports defective materials or questionable conditions to the department supervisor.
• Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean, orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations.
• Delivers materials to work areas as directed by the production supervisor, stacks materials in storage areas, and loads shipments in trailers.
• Ensures product or equipment being moved is undamaged and handled in a safe manner.
• Identifies any mechanical problems or damage with the pallet jack and reports them to the supervisor for further inspection and repair.
• Completes and delivers daily and weekly reports to the floor supervisor.
• Participates as a member of the team, fostering strong cohesiveness and supporting team concepts, programs, and policies.
• Attends appropriate team meetings and works to resolve issues in a supportive manner.
• Supports Simmons operating systems principles and objectives, maintaining familiarity with established systems and considering the impact of individual actions.
• Performs other duties as necessary in support of business objectives.

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain and maintain a company-issued pallet jack license.

Skills

• Preferred experience in shipping and receiving, working with large moving equipment.
• Preference for poultry or food processing organization experience.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to efficiently work in a plant environment.
• Regularly required to stand, reach, and move about the facility.
• Light to moderate physical effort required.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

• Required footwear, gloves, apron, hearing protection, hair net(s), and other protective equipment as needed or required.

Location: Fairland, OK to Jane and Southwest City, MO

Application Instructions: For immediate consideration, apply in person Monday through Friday, between 7:00 am and 5:00 pm at the Simmons Foods Hiring Center, 10700 S. State Hwy 43, Southwest City, Missouri 64863. In-person applications receive priority consideration. Online applications may also be submitted, but positions may be filled at the Hiring Center before online applications are reviewed.