Forklift Warehouse Specialist - Level 1

Forklift Warehouse Specialist

The Pictsweet Company is growing! A 4th generation family owned company established in 1945, Pictsweet is a frozen vegetable producer with agricultural roots. We are recruiting Forklift Warehouse Specialists - Level 1 at Pictsweet's manufacturing facility in Clarksville, AR.

The Forklift Warehouse Specialist will be responsible for operation of electric and / or propane powered forklifts equipped with lifting devices to move raw and / or finished product. This is a safety sensitive position. This role ensures all safety systems are in place for the production of quality food products manufactured under clean and safe conditions.

Responsibilities

• Ensure full compliance with government agencies and internal standards, including but not limited to, FDA, USDA, OSHA, EPA, DOT, HARPC, GMPs, Housekeeping, Allergen Segregation, etc.
• Know and observe safety, security, quality, sanitation and personal hygiene required.
• Assist with accurate accounts of all materials in and out of warehouse and correct physical inventory of all items stored.
• Works closely with facility personnel to ensure that Pictsweet produces food that is safe, legally compliant and of high quality.
• Receiving of all raw materials including, but not limited to, raw potatoes.
• Proper storage of inventories following FIFO.
• Performs daily inspections of forklift unit and reports any malfunctions.
• Positions forks, lifting platform (or other lifting device) under, over, or around pallets, skids, bins, materials, etc., and transports load to a designated area.
• Unloads and stacks load by raising and lowering device.
• May inventory materials in receiving area, in cool room storage, or on work floor.
• Loads or unloads product onto or off pallets, skids or lifting device.
• Ensures battery is charged, and properly handled.
• Maintains work areas clean, organized and neat.
• Verification for COA on ingredients, raw material, etc.
• Will don personal protective equipment (PPE) before commencing work.
• Follows all safety guidelines set forth by the Company.
• Assists other departments.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

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