What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator position at Hampton Farms?
This position is based at our Hampton Farms location in Springfield, MA.
The Company
Hampton Farms is the leading In-Shell Peanut Company in the US. We are also a leading producer of other types of nuts and nut butters for the retail and commercial markets. You can find our product in most grocery stores and major league baseball stadiums. We distribute under the Hampton Farms brand and are also a leading private label manufacturer.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Maintain safe operating conditions.
- Perform pre-operational checklist items.
- Follow the Employee Health and personal Hygiene Requirements
- Picks orders according to the Pick Sheet, records and compares Lot Numbers and quantities, pack and wrap pallets.
- Verify customer orders to ensure quantity, quality, proper labeling and safe packaging.
- Loading and unloading trucks.
- Receive products, including visual quality inspection, compare and match all information on Packing Slip. Reports any damages / discrepancies to Manager.
- Break down pallets and put product away in designated area, rotating stock for freshness.
- Manage product inventory, including lot number traceability.
General Qualifications
- Forklift Experience:1-year minimum
- Ability to lift 30 pounds
- Willing to learn and grow, work in other departments or on projects ifneeded
- Ability to maintain a positive attitude while working independently or as part of a small team
Benefits
Health Insurance ~ Employee Assistance (EAP) ~ Teladoc ~ Life Insurance
Employee Referral Program ~ 401K Match ~ Disability ~ Tuition Assistance (TAP)
Paid Vacation and Personal Days ~ Vision ~ Paid Holidays ~ Jury Duty Leave
Dental ~ Bereavement Leave ~ Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Core Values “Equip” - Environment Quality Understanding Integrity People
Application Process - This job is contingent upon satisfactory completion of reference checks, education verification, pre-employment drug screening, and a criminal history check.
EOE - Equal Opportunity Employer
For Additional Information Visit: www.hamptonfarms.com
Salary : $20
