Material Handler - Fork Lift Operator

Description: Arcadia Beverage, in Arden, NC, is a pasteurized cold fill scale contract packager of non-alcoholic / non-carbonated beverages for major retailers and food service distributors. We make orange juices, lemonades, and teas in ready to drink bottles. We are currently looking for an energetic, dedicated and flexible, Material Handler (Fork Lift Operators) to join our outstanding team!. Material Handler (Loader) will be mainly loading trucks. Both roles also includes GMP cleaning responsibilities, inventory counting and computer usage. The positions would be Full Time (at least 40 hours per week) with the opportunity for Overtime, depending on plant volume and candidate's willingness to be flexible with schedule. Loader base Schedule: a. Sunday – Tuesday 7:00 AM – 6:30 PM, Wednesday 7:00 AM – 1:30 PM (40 hours) b. Wednesday 7:00 AM - 6:30PM, Thursday - Saturday 12:00 pm - 6:30pm c. Additional Potential Days: Wednesday (full day) / Thursday – Saturday (depending on plant volume) Overtime Opportunities Available Main Activities: Move finished goods pallets from production into the warehouse or from warehouse into trucks. Operate manual and auto pallet wrappers. Monitor label application accuracy on finished pallets. Use RF Scanners and ERP system to move and enter data. (Loaders) Prepare and process shipping paperwork and interact w/ truck drivers. Prepare and take periodic cycle count inventory. Identify and rework damaged materials. Weekly warehouse and equipment cleaning tasks as directed. Requirements: More About You: Forklift certification and experience or willingness to learn. Minimum of one year of forklift experience preferred. Possess a sense of urgency, high energy, and a great attitude. Show enthusiasm, initiative, and pride in work. Can work in a steady and fast paced environment. Manufacturing experience a plus. Be who you are each day – committing to a safe, vulnerable, and egoless world. Passion in being a student of people, a student of business and a student of industry. Self-starter with strong prioritization and finishing skills; comfort in change as a state of being. Exhibit exceptional soft skills and team-oriented communication skills with the ability to effectively work with a wide variety of people and roles. Job Type: Full-time (40 hours) Location: Arden, NC Pay : Starting at $19.00 / $22.10 after 90 Days The Perks: Generous PTO & Holidays 401(K) plan available with employer match Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Company-funded Direct Primary Care Life & Disability Insurance Professional development opportunities The Interview Process: Initial phone screen with our human resources department On site interview to tour the facility and meet the team Offer Ready to Join Us? If you're ready to lead with passion and innovation in the dynamic world of beverages, we can't wait to meet you and see how you can make a significant impact on Arcadia Beverage! Apply now to be part of our refreshing journey. Notice Regarding the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Application Review: Notice of AI Use in Job Application Review As part of our commitment in creating a fair, efficient, and consistent hiring process we may use artificial intelligence (AI) to help our recruiting teams organize, summarize, and analyze information provided by candidates, including resumes, application responses, and other materials submitted during the application process.AI may be used to identify patterns, highlight relevant skills, and experience, and assist in comparing a candidate’s qualifications with the requirement of a specific role. These tools are to improve efficiency and consistency while supporting more informed hiring decisions, which will ultimately be made by the hiring team. Compensation details: 22.1-22.1 Hourly Wage PIf050f3a979f3-25448-40617258aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a