Description
CORE VALUE COMMITMENT :
All employees will demonstrate our culture of commitment to quality, respect for fellow employees and business partners, and responsibility to the environment and our community.
JOB SUMMARY :
Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a forklift used to load trucks, supply packaging materials, and transport product to and from the shipping areas.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :
- Load and unload trucks used for shipping product.
- Stage product and inspect shipping tags and documents to ensure accuracy.
- Perform general cleaning of loading dock areas.
- Assist in training co-workers as requested.
- Follow all company safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
- Attend meetings and trainings as required.
- Other duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES :
Knowledge of food safety programs, including HACCP , SSOPs and GMPs.Knowledge of Company safety policies and procedures.Skill in promoting a positive work environment.Ability to communicate in a courteous and professional manner, both verbally and in writing.Ability to work in a team environment.Ability to be a good representative of the Company.Ability to obtain a forklift operator's license.Ability to work in cold temperatures.Ability to multitask and work quickly.Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.Ability to work overtime or weekends.EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE :
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Minimum of one-year experience operating a forklift. Previous experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
Note : The information above is a reflection of the general nature of job duties. From time to time additional duties may be assigned.