What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Driver / Inventory Coordinator position at CB Harvesting?
Job Title: Forklift Driver / Inventory Coordinator
Department: Carton Yard
Reports to: Carton Yard Manager
Salary: $18.50 - $19.50
Job Site: Salinas, CA
SUMMARY
The Forklift Driver is responsible for loading and unloading inventory, conducting daily and accurate counts to assure inventory is at a high level, receiving materials that will be kept in a warehouse or carton yard, and forklift inspections. The Forklift Driver will also be responsible to keep records of shipments and ensure to work collaboratively within a team to ensure that all processes are smooth and efficient. This position will also be responsible for overseeing the organization and cleanliness of the carton yard.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITES
- Load and unload harvest trucks
- Use the iPad program to issue inventory to the harvest crews
- Unload incoming supplier trucks
- Inspect all incoming trucks i.e. the condition of the shipment and package material to confirm all shipments belong to Church Brothers
- Carefully review to assure the information on the packaging slip is accurate
- Communicate clearly and document any discrepancies, errors, and damage or defective items
- Reject any item that is not on packaging slip or contact purchasing if you want to keep the material
- Receive inventory in Famous daily after it has been unloaded and inspected
- Conduct precise counts on inventory, and submit daily, weekly, monthly reports
- Maintain the yard so it is clean and organized, and items are in usable condition
- Conduct daily forklift inspections to help evaluate whether repairs are necessary
- Comply with company polices and guidelines to maintain a safe and orderly environment
- Be able to work successfully in a team atmosphere and under pressure
- Conduct yourself in a professional manner
- Provide excellent internal and external customer service
- Assist other forklift operators as necessary
- Perform additional duties as required or assigned
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Minimum 6 months experience as a forklift operator
- Understanding of tablet navigation
- Ability to stand, sit or be in other physically demanding positions for long periods of time
- Strong oral and written communication skills; Spanish is a plus
QUALIFICATIONS
- Availability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and evenings, as necessary for the planning and implementation of events
- Be able to work stand and walk for long periods of time, lift up to 50 pounds or more, bend and reach, stooping, or kneeling
- Be able to work heavy machinery, forklift traffic, loud noises and occasional exposure to outdoor weather conditions
APPLICANTS
CB Harvesting is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.50 - $19.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Forklift: 6 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $20