Job Description

Title: Shipper/Forklift Operator

Description:

We are actively looking to HIRE a PERMANENT/FULL-TIME employee to our growing team! We are a food manufacturing/packaging company looking for a Forklift Operator/Warehouse Associate for the day shift.

Forklift Operator/Warehouse Associate typically work in a warehouse, overseeing all incoming and outgoing products and materials. They have to keep meticulous records of all items that enter or leave the facility

Details:

• Monday to Friday
• 3:30pm - 12:00am
• 9-hour shift, overtime paid after 8-hours $$$
• Unionized Facility
• $20.44/hour to start
• Overtime available as interested, Sundays = Double Time $$$
• 2 weeks vacation
• Benefits after 6 months

Responsibilities:

• Oversee all raw materials entering and leaving the warehouse
• Update and maintain manuals/computerized reports corresponding to shipping and receiving
• Verify all shipped and received material quantities
• Documenting any discrepancies/shortages and communicating with the appropriate department/person
• Performing inventory counts as required
• Completing paperwork for shipped and received material

Requirements:

• Lift truck licenses REQUIRED Counterbalance and Reach
• Previous warehouse experience
• Inventory count experience
• Comfortable completing shipping and receiving reports
• Strong verbal and written English communication skills
• Basic math skills (used for inventory counts, reports, monitoring material coming and going)

Working Conditions:

• Physical lifting/moving of equipment and material 30%-40%
• Wet, Damp, and refrigerated environment (50 F/10 C)
• Must wear hearing protection due to machines operating and sounds
• Safety shoes, hair/beard nets mandatory

COVID-19 precautions

• Personal protective equipment provided or required
• Plastic shield at work stations
• Temperature screenings
• Social distancing guidelines in place
• Virtual meetings
• Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place