What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator (2nd Shift) position at Trailblazer Foods?
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Position Summary
Responsible for various tasks to support production needs. Tasks include moving components to/from the production floor, wrapping finished goods, staging for shipment and helping with FIFI and inventory accuracy.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
- Informs Warehouse Supervisor and/or Warehouse Manager of equipment malfunction.
- Assists in monthly inventory and FIFO report.
- Dump Trash into the trash compactor and turn it on after each dump. All cardboard goes into the Dumpster outside.
- Helps in general warehouse duties when needed or time is available.
- Operate stand up forklift
- Operate outside forklift
- Operate sit down forklift
- Removes all unneeded things from the production floor.
- Staging materials in advance based on production schedule requirements and current state of production floor
- Wrapping finished pallets coming off the production line and then putting it away in the finished goods area.
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)
- High school diploma or GED required
- Minimum of one year food processing related experience
- Must be able to read, write speak the English language
- Effective verbal and written communication skills with superiors, colleagues, and individuals inside and outside the Company
- Ability to exhibit a professional manner in dealing with others and works to maintain constructive working relationships
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. Hearing protection must be worn on the plant floor.
The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18
