Forklift Operator
Forklift Operator
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Job Description
This operation is to be performed keeping safety as a primary objective and following established GMP Safety and Stratas Foods procedures and policies.
The Forklift Operator is responsible for operating an electric powered industrial forklift to move locate relocate stack push pull tier and count product and materials. The operator is accountable for the safe and efficient operations of the vehicle in a manner that meets Stratas Foods standards for quality productivity and accuracy.
Includes but not limited to the following:
- Must follow GMPs safety guidelines wear PPE and adhere to all safety rules.
- Processing and assisting with all inbound and/or outbound stocking picking and packing as required by the production schedule as well as performing additional warehouse functions
- Responsible for ensuring inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage and reporting on any and all quality variances
- Candidate must be able to accurately pick pull and prepare required products from the warehouse for shipment to meet shipping cutoff times and processing orders according to all regulatory standards
- Assisting with inventory accuracy on work floor by cross checking products and informing management of any discrepancies and supplying materials to production lines as needed
- Performs stock alignments as necessary to improve inventory performance and accuracy
- Efficiently moving product from staging and/or storage areas into rail cars of trailers
- Keep appropriate records and reports to guarantee that tight inventory control and security are maintained
- Follow all GMP safety company policies and procedures to maintain a safe work environment and ensure compliance with all OSHA compliance guidelines
- Maintain the facilitys equipment and materials in a neat clean and orderly fashion
- Daily inspection of trucks and completion of operational checklists
- Responsible for recharging batteries
- Utilize RF scanners for Shipping and Receiving
Qualifications :
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the minimum knowledge skill and/or ability required.
- Experience operating in a fast paced readytoeat food facility a plus
- Requires understanding of basic arithmetic in all units of measure to perform standard operating procedures
- Ability to read comprehend write simple instructions short correspondence and memos.
- Effective memory skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communications skills with the ability to follow instructions
- Strong multitasking skills and great attention to detail with follow through
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Should be honest respectful and trustworthy
- A minimum 2 years of related experience and/or training in a food manufacturing/foodservice environment or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
- Teamwork gives and welcomes feedback; contributes to building a positive team spirit; puts success of team above own interests; able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; and supports everyones efforts to succeed.
- Interpersonal Skills low ego high confidence; is comfortable in a very direct and candid environment focused on results; focuses on solving conflict not blaming; maintains confidentiality; listens to others without interrupting; keeps emotions under control; and remains open and is willing to undertake to the innovative ideas of others.
- Oral Communication speaks clearly and persuasively in both positive and negative situations; listens and establishes clarification; responds concisely to questions; demonstrates group presentation skills; and exhibits an interactive and collaborative demeanor in meetings.
- Written Communication writes clearly informatively and concisely; varies writing style to meet need; presents numerical data effectively; and is able to read and effectively interpret written information.
- Ethics treats people with respect; keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; perpetuates integrity and morality; and upholds organizational values
Above average endurance and coordination including handeye handfoot and balance is expected and required as the employee will need to climb on racking systems up to 15 above the ground to reach product. Bending is required to reach product or debris as well as crouching under racking and getting on and off the forklift is required. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand walk use hands to fingers reach stretch bend kneel and/or crouch. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs. Specific vision abilities required include close vision ability to distinguish color and peripheral vision. Perception of sound is required
Additional Information :
Compensation: $15.00 per hour
Schedule: 7:00am to 3:30pm (Ocassional Satudays and overtime elegibility)
Benefits: Medical Dental Vision
Stratas Foods is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee in any manner prohibited by law including but not limited to on the basis of race or color religion gender age genetic information national origin/ancestry mental or physical disability family status/marital status military/veteran status and any other legally protected status.
Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination ProvisionThe Employer will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about discussed or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge (b) in furtherance of an investigation proceeding hearing or action including an investigation conducted by the employer or (c) consistent with the Employers legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 601.35(c)
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Employment Type
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