Forklift Operator I

Warehouse Operator

Shift: 3 - 10pm to 6:30 am

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Responsible for safely operating electric powered industrial truck equipped with lifting devices such as forklift or elevating platform, to push, lift, stack, or move products or materials by performing the following duties:

Adheres to the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) that are in effect

Positions forks, lifting platform, or other lifting device under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, products, or materials and transports load to designated area

Unloads and stacks material by using lifting device

Replenishes shelves throughout the facility based on the number on the product, by scanning the tag to determine location

Positions and weighs pallets

Inventories materials on work floor and stocks the shelves in order to replenish necessary products

Loads or unloads materials onto to or off of pallets, skids, or lifting device. Must be able to document information as per SOP

Complies with company policies and procedures and maintains regular work attendance

Personal responsibility for following safety rules, SOPs and cGMPs guidelines

Willingness / capability to cross train/learn job functions in other departments of the facility

Performs other duties as assigned

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must be licensed to operate lift equipment (Licensing may be through internal or external training)

3 months experience operating High Reach Fork Lift equipment - will be trained and certified in-house

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred

Prior manufacturing or warehouse experience preferred

Ability to write simple correspondence and exercise basic mathematical skills. Must be able to respond to verbal and written instructions in basic English

Able to work overtime as the Business requires. Work environment may be exposed to powders, chemicals and allergens (peanuts, tree nuts, milk, dairy, eggs, wheat, gluten, soy, fish and shellfish)

Physical Demands include but are not limited to the following:

Standing for extended periods of time

Reaching with arms and hands

Talking and hearing

Walking and kneeling

Regularly lifting up to 50lbs and occasionally lifting and/or moving up to 70lbs with assistance

Able to maneuver pallet jack with load up to 1200 lbs.