What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator position at Teasdale Latin Foods?
FORKLIFT OPERATOR - BUDA, TX
Why Teasdale Foods
- Shift Hours = 8:00am – 4:30pm
- Pay starting at = $19.00
- Safely operate stand-up forklift/reach truck to stow and pull palletized inventory
- Escalate and report safety hazards and show commitment to a safe work environment
- Rotate and organize goods on a Warehouse double-deep racking up to 40 feet high using reach equipment
- Work with team leaders to provide timely support to production regarding the supply and/or removal of raw materials and finished goods
- Load and unload pallets from trailers safely and efficiently
- Stack empty pallets and organize materials by lot/expiration
- Accurately utilize RF scanners to track inventory moves
- Assist in keeping work areas clear of refuse by sweeping, collecting trash, and other housekeeping activities
- Participate in physical inventory counts by reporting the quantity and locations of specific pallets with an RF scanner
- Inspect equipment to determine safety, as well as plug/unplug forklifts at charging stations
- Will be required to pick and pack orders, build pallets, label cases, and accurately follow product codes
- Maintain high housekeeping standards in all work areas and inspect products for quality compliance
- Wear a hairnet, beard net, safety vest, and hygienic clothing to maintain high standards for food production
- Must be able to perform all duties as assigned in the work instructions
- Must have previous experience on a Reach/High Lift
- Must be able to communicate well with peers and leadership via hand-held radio
- Must be able to reach and fill out appropriate Warehouse logs/documents
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
- Must be able to stand for 8 hours
- Annual GMP, Safety, and Quality policy training.
- Annual review of work instructions.
- Additional training as necessary.
Why Teasdale Foods
- Day 1 - Eligibility for Benefits (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Day 1 - Accrual of Sick Time
- Accrual of Paid Time Off at 30 Days
- 401k Match at 60 Days
Salary : $19
