Forklift Operator Production (Full-Time, 1St Shift) Norfolk, Ne

 

Location:             WIS-PAK of NORFOLK                             Position:              FORKLIFT OPERATOR/PRODUCTION                                     Reports To:         PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR   Date:                    09/01/2017                                                            

 

 

JOB SUMMARY

• Under the supervision of the Production Supervisor, the Forklift Operator operates a pallet handling forklift to move finished product from the production line to the warehouse. Maintains prescribed stock rotation requirements and supplies production lines with needed raw materials.

 

 

JOB DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (Note: The job functions relate to the job, not the individual)

• Operate a forklift truck to place full goods in the warehouse and supply machines with raw materials.
• Monitor the quality of products or raw materials that are being used and report any inconsistencies in the quality of materials to management.
• Transport materials within the warehouse; remove dunnage from machines, sort, remove and replace damaged product.
• Accurately scan barcodes as needed and complete required paperwork and documentation.
• Sort empty pallets and shells.
• Follow standardized safety procedures and perform work in a safe and cost effective manner.
• Operate stretch wrap machines, as required.
• Sweep, mop, and clean warehouse as directed. May operate a floor scrubber machine.
• May hand stack and sort product, when needed. Perform bailing of recyclable materials.
• Substitute for other employees, in other job classifications, when needed.
• Transport empty pallets to the pallet dispenser and loading dispenser.
• Transport pallet loads of tier sheets and top frames to storage areas.
• Label and scan barcodes on all full goods pallets, record placement in warehouse.
• Change rolls of stretch wrap on pallet wrappers.
• Correctly stack out all full goods partials during production.
• Unload trailers of returned pallets and ensure that these pallets are checked and stored appropriately.
• Occasionally help unload trucks which deliver manufacturing materials and other items purchased by the company.
• Ability to read and write basic English.
• Transport empty can and bottle pallets to depallitizer.
• Transport raw materials to appropriate machines or storage areas.
• Clean whenever possible (mandatory at end of shift)
• Operate battery changing equipment.
• Follow all Food Safety and GMP Policies.

  JOB DUTIES/MARGINAL FUNCTIONS (Not fundamental job duties)

 

 

QUALIFICATIONS

• Requires High School diploma or equivalent with good math and English skills.
• Requires ability to complete Forklift Operator’s training course and successfully pass a test to obtain a Forklift Operator’s license.
• Ability to operate and understand our barcode system.
• Previous experience with a forklift is helpful, but not necessary.
• Requires ability to lift 50lbs. on a regular basis.
• Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Requires ability to communicate with management and other employees.
• Must possess legible handwriting skills.
• Must be able to work under a minimum of supervision.
• Comply with all safety rules and regulations.
• Follow all GMP’s (Good Manufacturing Practices)
• Follow all food safety policies, procedures and regulations.

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Employment Type: Full-time