Forklift Operator

PepsiCo; Municipal District of Cobh; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

PepsiCo is hiring Temporary Production Operators with forklift for our Little Island Plant in Ireland. The role involves manufacturing, filling and dispatch of flavor products, with strict adherence to safety, quality, service and efficiency standards.

Forklift operation certification and teamwork are essential to success in this role. Responsibilities include handling the production process from start to finish, ensuring timely dispatch, and complying with all health, safety and environmental

Qualifications

• Leaving certificate or equivalent (Essential)
• Reach Truck or Counterbalance Certification & Experience (Essential)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills (Essential)
• Proven flexibility and teamwork skills (Essential)
• A technical qualification (desirable)
• Good PC Skills (Essential)
• Shift work may be a requirement (Desirable)

Responsibilities

• Manufacturing, filling and dispatch of liquid and powder flavors for the chosen area.
• Comply with Health, Safety & Environment requirements and company policies.

Skills

Reach Truck / Counterbalance

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

PC Skills

Education

Technical qualification (desirable)

Job description

Overview

We are currently hiring Tporary Production Operators with Forklift (Reach Truck or Counterbalance) for our Little Island Plant.

We are the concentrate team in PepsiCo (PGCS) working across the Beverage, Nutrition and Snacks categories to deliver concentrate for many of PepsiCo’s mega brands including Gatorade, 7Up and Pepsi. We are at the heart of PepsiCo products, sourcing ingredients to manufacture more than 1,200 recipes for our brands. We are a global organization, situated in 15 locations across 8 countries offering careers in various functions from Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Procurement, Quality, Finance, R&D, HR and IT. We want team members who can collaborate in our fast-paced global organization and are passionate about creating and delivering much-loved household brands to markets across the world

These roles are a critical component in our Concentrate manufacturing network. Operations is at the center of everything we do, this is where our food and beverages come to life and is the start of the journey to getting our product in the hands of our consumers. That’s why we need dedicated individuals who share our dedication to the fundamentals of our business in safety, quality, service, and efficiency. Would you like to be involved in the manufacture of some of PepsiCo’s billion-dollar brands? If so, we could take your talents to a whole new level.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for performing a range of activities associated with the chosen area, including the manufacturing, filling and dispatch of liquid and powder flavors. Employees must comply with all Health, Safety & Environment requirements including Company policies & procedures outlined at induction and/or throughout the course of employment.

Qualifications

Essential Criteria:

• Successful completion of leaving certificate or equivalent
• Reach Truck or Counterbalance Certification & Experience Essential
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proven flexibility and teamwork skills
• A technical qualification (desirable but not required)
• Good PC Skills
• Shift Work may be a requirement

PepsiCo products are enjoyed by consumers more than one billion times a day in more than 200 countries and territories around the world. PepsiCo generated more than $79 billion in net revenue in 2021, driven by a complementary beverage and convenient foods portfolio that includes Lay’s, Doritos, Cheetos, Gatorade, Pepsi-Cola, Mountain Dew, Quaker, and SodaStream. PepsiCo's product portfolio includes a wide range of enjoyable foods and beverages, including many iconic brands that generate more than $1 billion each in estimated annual retail sales.