Forklift-Standup

Job Title: Forklift Operator-standup

Location: Chicago Heights, IL

Department: Warehouse

Pay: $21.00 per hour

Hours: 6pm–4am, Monday–Thursday

Position Purpose

Maintain production and distribution of products by pulling orders from inventory, delivering production materials and supplies, and staging finished product.

Key Accountabilities

• Ensure products meet company’s standards and specifications
• Complete legible and accurate documentation
• Understand and follow all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s)
• Maintain daily Food Safety and Quality Standard Requirements
• Comply with Allergen, Food Defense, and HACCP policies
• Communicate any Food Safety or Equipment concerns to Supervisor
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s)
• Mirror physical movement of products in SAP using WMS
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships
• Never abuse equipment
• Work with Supervision and Maintenance to uphold equipment condition
• Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Correctly weigh and record any waste
• Follow all work instructions and perform other assigned duties
• Keep work area and machinery clean
• Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required
• Never use damaged pallets
• Adhere to all safety policies and procedures
• Utilize safety devices and report unsafe practices or injuries
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment

Responsibilities

• Maintain clean and organized freezer and cooler conditions daily
• Complete forklift check-sheet for each new forklift used
• Pick manufacturing orders, supply manufacturing and packaging lines with materials, complete documentation, and use WMS
• Pick, load, and unload outbound orders using WMS
• Load/unload multiple trucks from freezer
• Complete weekly bin checks in freezer
• Other duties as assigned or volunteered for

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the food industry
• SAP knowledge

Physical Requirements

• Regularly required to climb, stand, or walk for extended periods
• Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Able to stand up to a minimum of 8 hours
• Able to work with product on moving conveyors

Work Environment

• Frequently works near moving mechanical parts
• Occasionally exposed to outside weather, wet/humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, and extreme cold
• Noise level is often moderate to loud
• Must work in freezing conditions for extended periods

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