Forklift Operator/Material Handler

Job TitlePure Ground Ingredients in Minden, NevadaPGI is a fast growing organic herb/spice/botanical importing and production company that utilizes extensive food safety, handling, and management practices to ensure a quality product.Job DutiesCoordinating with the Production/Warehouse Supervisor on material needed for productions and outbound freightPulls all material allocated for production from its location in the warehouseVerifies and records pre-production weight of all materialReplenishes production material as neededUses Inventory Management System to complete all inventory movesAssign locations to all new inventory in the warehouseReport any discrepancies to the Warehouse SupervisorAssist with cycle counting and inventory controlConsolidate materials to make room for incoming freight and assists with unloading trucks and containersMaintains an organized inventory of productUse sit down forklift and stand-up/reach liftSafety/Sanitation/Equipment MaintenanceCompletes a daily forklift inspectionPreforms minor forklift preventative maintenanceResponsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and organized working environment to ensure efficiency, employee safety, and product integrityPractice and adhere to the established standard operating procedures and policiesPractice good manufacturing practices as they relate to food manufacturingPractice and adhere to all safety and quality policies and proceduresIdentify and report food safety and quality issues (non conformances/out of specification product)Complete forklift training and adhere to safety policies dailyOperates forklift in a safe and efficient mannerPerform other duties as assignedMay assist shipping/receiving (loading/unloading trucks) as needed