2nd Shift- Material Handler 18.00

SHIFT: 2nd Shift- 3:00pm-Midnight 
Overtime: 3:00pm-1:00am

Responsibilities:

The Material Handler/Forklift Driver is responsible for effectively performing all of the required duties of the position in an accurate, thorough, and safe manner. Employees are responsible for producing a safe and quality food product per USDA guidelines and are required to report all food safety-related problems to their supervisor, manager, or to the quality assurance department.

• Scan and deliver meat baskets to all packaging lines with the use of a forklift.
• Reweigh meat baskets and place back into cooler as needed.
• Complete necessary audit of all rework vats.
• Wrap and properly secure rework vats once auditing process is complete.
• Ensure correct rotation of baskets.
• Maintain work area in a clean and sanitary manner.
• Maintain a safe work environment by monitoring foot traffic, following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations per all forklift operations.
• Complete necessary forklift maintenance and associated reports to ensure maximum forklift performance and overall plant safety.
• Deliver supply boxes and empty pallets to packaging area as needed.
• Remove full pallets from packaging lines when completed.
• Scan and wrap completed pallets.
• Place license plate on pallet once scanning process is complete.
• Deliver pallets to shipping area with the use of a forklift.
• Remove excess inventory of boxes and pallets as needed.
• Must adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
• Other duties may be assigned on a as needed basis.  

Knowledge and Experience:

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Must be able to legally work in the United States.
• High School Diploma/GED preferred.
• Prior experience operating a Stand-up Forklift preferred.
• 2 or more years of related work experience is preferred.

Working Conditions: 

• Must be able to work in temperatures of 40 degrees or less.
• Must be able to stand for 8-9 hours per day.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, and squat as needed for housekeeping responsibilities and other miscellaneous duties.
• Must be able to lift up to 100 pounds.
• Must have good hand and eye coordination.
• Must be able to work in a high-speed packaging environment.
• Must be able to work a minimum 40 or more hours per week.
• Must be able to work mandatory overtime, if necessary, including weekends.
• Must be flexible and able to work as needed.