AM Forklift Operator - Production, Stuart

Title: AM Forklift Operator - Production Reports to: Production Manager Location: Stuart, FL Type: Full-Time | Onsite | Non-Exempt Position Summary The duties of the forklift operator include but are not limited to supplying various production areas with new product, removing finished product, and general clean up. Essential Functions Supply production lines with raw product and other needed production material Removal of finished product Clean up Removal of trash Responsible for keeping production lines with needed product and material Follows safety policies and procedures including safe power equipment operations Follows all company policies Works overtime as required Other duties assigned Required Experience and Training This position requires 1-2 years of experience or any equivalent combination of education, experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Knowledge & Skill Requirements One plus year prior warehouse/stocking/forklift experience Ability to operate a manual/powered pallet jack or lift product Demonstrated attention to detail Forklift certification is required Ability to follow verbal and written instructions Strong communication skills and desire to work with other team members Special Working Conditions Frequent sitting, using hands for firm grasping and use of feet for repetitive motion in operation of power equipment. Frequently lifting, carrying 5 pounds to 50 pounds Occasionally to frequently walking, standing, kneeling, squatting, and reaching above shoulder level Occasionally repetitive hand motion and use of cutting utensils such as knives, peelers Constant exposure to chemicals such as chlorine, etc. Exposure to product fumes such as onions, peppers, etc. Works overtime as required Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Company Benefits 401(k) Health, Dental, Vision Insurance and more Paid Time Off (PTO) The company (Pero) reserves the right to alter, amend, expand or contract these duties and responsibilities as the company's needs evolve. #J-18808-Ljbffr Pero Family Farms Food Company LLC