What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Receiver position at WP Rawl?
WP Rawl is a grower, processor, and distributor of farm fresh vegetables harvested year-round. Since 1925 our headquarters in the midlands of South Carolina has grown from a small family operation to a business retaining nearly 800 employees. WP Rawl is dedicated to growing products beneficial to life, providing opportunities for team members, and supporting local communities. We are committed to implementing practices that are both sustainable and ensure food safety. WP Rawl ships products to retailers from Florida to Maine across to Texas and Wisconsin. Our employees are an extension of our family, each of whom has an opportunity to impact every area of the business.
Summary:
We are looking for a careful forklift operator to move packages and material around our facility. You will be operating a forklift with the utmost care to ensure efficiency and safety. Your job could involve driving around warehouses, storage spaces throughout the facility. You must be a responsible individual with great experience in driving industrial vehicles. The goal will be to ensure that material and products will always be at the right place to achieve maximum efficiency.
Pay is 16.00 an hour
This position qualifies for an Attendance Bonus of $100.00 per week!!!
Job Responsibilities:
- Moving of palletized material using a forklift, including into the out multi-level racking and semi-tractor trailers.
- Ensure proper rotation of product and adhere to prescribed inventory control practices.
- Stacking and labeling of boxes on 40x48” wood pallets according to customer specifications.
- Comply with safety regulations governing the operation of the equipment.
- Ability to work in a cold environment
- Noise Level – High
- Stacking and Lifting
- Ability to stand for long periods of the day
- Vision Required – Long Vision and Strong Depth Perception.
- Complete daily preventive maintenance check form on all equipment driven.
- Report equipment malfunctions to supervisor.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Basic math and computer skills.
- Required to pass a Vision and Math Test.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- High degree of attention required to prevent injury to others; promote a safe work environment.
- Follow instructions for operating equipment and keeping records.
- Execute assignments in an accurate, timely and safe manner
- Maintain a clean & safe environment
- Clean driving record and a valid state motor vehicle operator’s license may be required
- Minimum of 1 year of experience on a Stand-Up forklift.
- Flexible schedule
Environment includes an expansive refrigerated warehouse, where the temperature averages 36-38 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Exposure to loud noise
- Must be capable of lifting up to 50 lbs.
- Heavy Forklift Traffic
- Position requires standing, walking and bending on a regular basis on concrete flooring
Benefits:
- Full benefits package available medical, dental, and vision; plus, flexible spending, short term disability, Life insurance and PTO
- 401(K) plan with company match available
WP Rawl is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary : $100
