What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator/Warehouse position at BrightPet- Lisbon (Ohio Pet Foods, Inc.)?
Nature & Scope:
Responsible for all aspects of inventory control throughout the warehouse, including loading & unloading trailers and maintaining inventory. The position follows standard work methods and practices safe work habits to ensure production is as efficient and safe as possible.
Specific Job Responsibilities & Duties:
- Load and unload products from trailers using forklift trucks and other material handling equipment.
- Adhere to all safety requirements in plant
- Follow all Food Safety and Good Manufacturing Practices
- Identify and report faulty equipment, damages, and safety concerns to Supervisor immediately.
- Store the products in proper places in warehouse.
- Sort, pack and wrap products as per company procedures.
- Weigh products and record weight and other data.
- Monitor and maintain accurate inventory.
- Clean work area and equipment regularly by removing empty pallets, wood and plastic.
- Communicating effectively with team leader and peers.
- Recommend repairs and perform routine pre and post inspections.
- Maintain material handling equipment by recharging, cleaning, oiling, refueling and other necessary actions.
- Study production schedule to determine material requirements, movements and deliveries.
- Record information regarding movements of supplies, materials and finished products.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Key Skills Required
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- Basic math skills
- Basic literacy
- Basic computer operation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Attention to details
- Sense of urgency
- Commitment to excellence
- High level of physical dexterity
Qualifications:ExperienceDominant Physical Requirements & Essential Job Functions:
- Be 18 years of age or older
- Have a High school diploma, GED or equivalent education
- Must be willing and able to work and accept varying shifts and schedules
- Ability to understand and effectively communicate in the English language
- Successful completion of a substance screening and background check
- Training will be completed on the job.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is constantly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb ladders/stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 55 pounds.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to cold and hot/humid temperatures within the plant.
Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.75 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Life insurance
- Paid training
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Lisbon, OH 44432: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17