What are the responsibilities and job description for the FORKLIFT DRIVER position at Global Harvest Foods?
Job description
Global Harvest Foods is a leading National Wild Bird, Caged Bird and small Critter/Pet food manufacturer with a 40-year history of delighting customers with our products
We are a mature but growing company headquartered in Seattle, WA and currently have an outstanding opportunity for individuals to join our team in Reynolds, IN as Forklift Operators. These positions will be responsible for ensuring that all inbound and outbound loads are processed according to company and customer policies.
Shift: 2nd Shift Monday- Friday 3PM- 11:30PM ------ 3rd Shift Monday - Friday 11:00pm-7:30am- Saturday work as needed
The primary tasks will include but are not limited to:
- Loads and unloads outgoing and incoming shipments.
- Picks and stages orders and loads for shipment.
- Performs physical inventory counts of finished products and ingredients.
- Prepares all outgoing shipment paperwork including Bills of Lading.
- Inspects lifts and forklifts on a daily basis.
- Performs equipment maintenance as directed.
Qualifications:
- At least one year working with a sit-down forklift.
- High school diploma or GED is required.
- A minimum 6 – 12 months related experience and or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10’s and 100’s. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight, volume, and distance.
- Able to comfortably lift 75 lbs.
- A valid driver’s license is required.
- Must be 18 years of age to operate forklifts.
The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and team-oriented, with strong communication skills.
Global Harvest Foods offers competitive wages and an excellent benefits package.
For immediate consideration, please send resume to ghfjobs@ghfoods.com, or call 219-984-6110 to request an Employment Application.
Global Harvest Foods is a drug free work environment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $21.25 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $21.25 per hour
Salary : $20 - $21