Warehouse Runner - Forklift Operator

Job Summary

The Forklift Operator will be a key contributor to the success of the Company by ensuring a smooth, predictable, and efficient flow of materials and products from beginning to end. The Warehouse Associate will fill, communicate, and execute clear production schedules.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Stock inventory including raw materials, work-in-process and finished goods in the cooler, freezer, and dry warehouses.
• Initial point of material accuracy verification for material received from production.
• Responsible for cycle counts, relaying cycle count, and other pertinent information to the Warehouse Manager, Shift Lead, and Production Line Manager when necessary.
• Provide materials delivery service to Production Operations to ensure production lines are supplied at all times to minimize downtime and other inefficiencies.
• Load and unload trucks, safely, utilizing material handling equipment.
• Load outgoing trucks, accurately and completely recording shipping records and maintaining outgoing records.
• Maintain cleanliness and neat appearance of the dry goods warehouse and freezer storage area.
• Work with team members efficiently and effectively.

Education and Experience

• 1 to 3 years or more work experience in food manufacturing, supply chain or related area strongly preferred.
• 1 to 3 years or more work experience in a Warehouse.
• Must have valid Current Driver’s License.
• Able to operate a stand-up forklift and electric pallet jack, preferred.

Skills and Abilities

• Must be able to follow established guidelines, policies and procedures including scheduling and similar activities.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and workload effectively.
• Ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines.
• Team player with a positive, helpful attitude. Must be able to work with team members and influence positive change in a team environment.
• Able to collect and enter data onto mobile devices, detail-oriented.

Working Environment and Physical Demands

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to fingers; handle; and feel; reach with hands and arms; climb; balance; stoop; kneel; crouch; or crawl; and talk and hear.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision; distance vision; peripheral vision; and ability to adjust focus.

Pay Range

$17 per hour

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