What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator position at Carolina Beverage?
Join The Brew Crew - Crafting Quality with Intention!
With roots dating back to 1874, Cold Spring Brewing is a leader in contract beverage production, serving customers nationwide from our state-of-the-art facilities in the Southeast, Southwest, and Midwest. As one of the most diverse and flexible beverage manufacturers in the country, we produce everything from teas and energy drinks to malt-based beverages.
Our Opportunity : Forklift Operator
Status : Full Time Day Shift [or Full Time Night Shift]
Hours : 12-hour shift - 6a-6p [or 6p-6a]
Schedule : 2-2-3 rotating shifts (work 15 days a month!)
Compensation : $23.00 - $24.50 per hour depending on experience
Plus, a $2.00 night shift differential, if applicable]
Summary
This position is responsible for the safe shipping and receiving of all raw materials and finished goods that are received and produced by the Brewery or Distribution Center.
What You Will Be Doing
- Safely operates equipment as stated by company GMP's and Safety protocols.
- Assist in setting up and control of FEFO / FIFO Inventory System to ensure uninterrupted flow of product and materials to the various departments of the company as requested.
- Models loads and paperwork handling best practices
- Train / mentor new hires as assigned by Supervisors
- Makes sure production has the correct packaging for the day.
- Keeps accurate count of finished product.
- Verifying product is properly labeled with date code, pallet number, state, on hold, etc.
- Submits daily counts to office at the end of each shift.
- Maintains a clean and organized warehouse.
- Communicate effectively and professionally with other personnel.
- Performs all other duties as assigned or required by supervisor\customer.
- Adhere to and comply with Good Manufacturing Practices as outlined in Employee Handbook.
- Adhere to and comply with quality production and Food Safety.
What You Need to Bring
Minimum Qualifications :
Preferred Qualifications :
Job Setting
This role is based in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Employees will experience varying physical demands throughout the day, including standing for extended periods, walking on occasionally slippery floors, and handling equipment or materials.
Due to the nature of the facility, temperatures may fluctuate based on outside weather conditions including heat and cold.
The work environment can be loud, and hearing protection (ear plugs) is required. Additionally, to ensure safety and hygiene, employees must wear hairnets and refrain from wearing jewelry while on the production floor.
Alcohol is an ingredient in products we produce. We are unable to guarantee specific positions, work schedules or work environments that do not include working around alcohol.
Physical Requirements
What's In It For You?
At Cold Spring Brewing, we believe in supporting the well-being of our team members both inside and outside the workplace. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes :
At Cold Spring Brewing, you'll be part of a company that values innovation, quality, and teamwork. We're committed to providing you with the resources and support to grow your career, all while fostering a culture of safety, sustainability, and employee empowerment.
If you're ready to make your mark in an industry-leading company and take your career to the next level, join the Brew Crew today!
Salary : $23 - $25
