Warehouse Forklift Operator | Nights

About the role

We are seeking an energetic, skilled Forklift Operator for our Penn Yan, NY location. This opportunity will require flexibility to work weekends and overtime.

Schedule

• Rotating 12-hour shift schedule
• Week A: 36 hours
• Week B: 48 hours
• Shift Times Nights: 7pm-7am

Pay

$20.50

Main Function

This role is responsible for receiving, selecting, storage and loading of all products and/or materials while safely operating all material handling equipment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate KanPak Quality activities and operations to meet objective for quality, food safety, integrity, regulatory compliances, cost, safety and customer satisfaction at KanPak
• Participate in formulating and administering division's short and long range goals and objectives for business growth
• Unload inbound shipments safely and move material to proper storage or staging location
• Ensure all inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage
• Ensure all transactions are scanned and recorded accurately, to reflect a correct inventory position at any time. These include shipments, donations, product loss and damage
• Ensures full compliance with all quality assurance standards, especially good housekeeping and overall cleanliness of products and work areas
• Performs other duties as required

Social Responsibilities

• Maintain compliance with KanPak/GSF Code of Business Conduct, policies and procedures, management systems, and all applicable Environmental, Health, Safety and other regulations
• Act according to KanPak's Creed & Values

Qualifications

• High School Diploma / GED required
• Minimum 1 year of forklift operator experience
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Strong computer skills, ability to navigate through multiple systems

Skills

• Excellent hand-eye coordination, peripheral vision, and ability with spatial relationships
• Excellent time management skills
• Ability to read and understand packaging, shipping documents, and safety guidelines
• Ability to contribute to a team approach with a positive attitude and outlook
• Supports and acts in the best interest of the company

Physical Activity Requirements

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand and walk. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.