Lift Truck Operator- DC

Lift Truck Operator - Fitzgerald DCWage Rate $16.52Post Consumer Brands, is a leading Manufacturer, marketer, and distributor of private label food products. We supply peanut butter to leading grocery retailers, top food service distributors, and industrial bakeries across North America. Our Fitzgerald, GA location has an opening for Operator II. The position will be filled by candidates who can consistently maintain a good attendance record and meet production standards while working on manufacturing equipment within a Food Manufacturing facility. A focus on health and safety and food safety are key.Duties And Responsibilities:Before startup - checks equipment and work area to ensure safety and sanitation conditions are ready for use.Safely operate Lift Truck to load, unload, and transport materials within the facilityAssembles and disassembles equipment for sanitation purposes.Set up and adjust Equipment for production runs.Based on line speed, adjusts equipment to meet specifications, and periodically checks product to ensure specifications are met.Perform all quality checks assigned to each position on the production line.Coordinates with other departments when needed to ensure the flow of the packaging materials and raw materials meet line needs.Maintains and properly rotates inventory for proper FIFO.Maintains records and compiles reports as required for production and quality.Assists with and performs changeovers and /or adjustments on machines within area of responsibility.Read and interpret packaging specifications, schedules, pallet configurations, code date formats, and all customer specifications.Other duties, as assignedEducation and Experience Required:Must be capable of reading and writingMust be capable of performing addition, subtraction, multiplication, and divisionMust have the ability to complete simple oral and written communicationMust be able to work shifts, overtime, and weekends when required.Preferred Education, Experience, and Skills:1+ Years in Food ManufacturingExperience operating lift trucks in a manufacturing environmentHigh School Diploma or GEDPhysical Requirements:Must be able to lift up to 50 poundsMust be able to work in hot, humid, and cold manufacturing environmentMust be able to bend and crawl for 10+ hours per shiftMust be able to climb ladders and/or stairs for 8+ hours per shiftMust be able to stand for 10+ hours per shiftMust be able to walk for 10+ hours per shiftMust be able to reach and grasp up to 6 hours per shift