Forklift Operator

• 1st Shift: 7:00 AM–3:30 PM
• 3rd Shift: 11:00 PM–7:30 AM

Job Summary

The Forklift Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently moving, storing, and managing finished goods throughout the facility. This position plays an important role in maintaining food safety, product quality, accurate inventory movement, and a safe work environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and other technical equipment safely and efficiently.
• Transport finished goods throughout the facility.
• Ensure proper storage and handling of products in accordance with food safety and quality standards.
• Follow all plant-wide policies, procedures, and safety requirements.
• Communicate effectively with pedestrians and other team members while operating equipment.
• Work safely within confined-space racking systems.
• Maintain a basic understanding of warehouse finished-goods storage procedures.
• Use handheld barcode scanning systems to accurately track and move products.
• Complete required equipment and warehouse documentation.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Forklift certification preferred; candidates must be able to obtain certification if not currently certified.
• Basic computer skills.
• Familiarity with handheld barcode scanner systems preferred.
• Ability to safely operate a forklift and work around pedestrians and other equipment.
• Ability to work within warehouse racking systems and confined spaces.
• Strong attention to safety, accuracy, and product quality.
• Reliable attendance and ability to work the assigned shift.

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