What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Driver position at D'Arrigo Bros. Co. of California?
Position: Forklift Yard Driver
REQUIREMENTS:
- Safely operate forklift in an efficient and precise manner
- Complete & pass OSHA approved forklift certification test
- Basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, and divide)
- Strong communication skills
- Read and understand documents in English
- Communicate with supervision, truck drivers, or outside vendors
- Work Monday to Saturday with occasional Sundays
- Work day or night shift
- Work in all outdoor weather conditions
- Work in a cold room environment
- Knowledge to operate machinery and equipment required to perform essential job functions, including, but not limited to, scan gun, propane forklift, sweeper, scissor lift, bin dumper, trash compactor, propane tank
- Safely lift up to 50 pounds
- Self-starter, self-motivated, and ability to work with minimal supervision
- Regular and consistent attendance mandatory
- Safety conscious
- Work in a fast paced team oriented environment while maintaining a positive attitude
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Perform pre-op inspection of forklift, complete inspection report(s), and report any issues to supervision
- Sign-out necessary equipment necessary to perform essential job functions
- Load/unload product/materials on/off field/delivery trucks
- Transport product to the correct cooling station(s) and/or cold box
- Proper rotation of product by using first in, first out (FIFO) system
- Merge and scan partial pallets
- Manually stack and/or restack cartons weighing up to 50 pounds
- Manually move and manipulate pallets
- Utilize cleaning equipment such as sweeper, broom, shovel, squeegee, etc. to maintain all work areas clean.
- Follow all verbal and written instructions from company supervision
- Understand and follow all company rules and regulations, including but not limited to the following.
- Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
- D’Arrigo Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
- Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures (SSOP)
- Driscoll’s Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
- Attendance, Work and Safety Rules
- Food Safety and Hygiene Policy
- Miscellaneous duties and tasks as assigned by Supervision
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22