Deep Reach Forklift Driver

Lee Kum Kee International Holdings Ltd; California (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, life insurance covered by the company

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Two weeks vacation

Ten paid holidays

Job summary

Lee Kum Kee International Holdings Ltd is seeking a deep reach forklift operator in California, Missouri. The role involves operating forklifts, managing inventory, and ensuring safety during operations. Candidates must have a high school diploma, industry forklift certification, and at least three months of relevant experience. Benefits include medical and dental insurance, a 401(k) plan, and paid vacation. This position requires commitment to safety and efficient workflow management.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three months forklift operating experience in a warehouse environment.
• Industry forklift certificate is a must.
• Ability to speak, read, and comprehend simple English.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift by positioning forks on lifting platform and moving products.
• Ship, pull, and verify orders against packing slips.
• Receive and unload shipments, log goods received.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory management

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electric forklift

Liquid propane gas (LPG) forklift

Job description

Founded in 1888, Lee Kum Kee, a Hong Kong-based global food company, specializes in creating condiments and sauces that promote Chinese cuisine worldwide. With more than 200 products to choose from, Lee Kum Kee takes the mystery out of cooking authentic and delicious Asian foods in the comfort of your kitchen. Lee Kum Kee is committed to providing authentic and innovative condiments and sauces featuring the highest quality ingredients. Armed with a unique management culture, stringent quality control, superb and innovative products, coupled with the century-long brand reputation, Lee Kum Kee has achieved unanimous recognition and won numerous prestigious awards.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, life insurance covered by the company
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Two (2) weeks vacation
• Ten (10) paid holidays

Position Summary

1st Shift: 5am - 1:30pm

To perform this job successfully, the deep reach forklift operator must be able to operate electrical power industrial truck or liquid propane gas (LPG) sit-down and stand-up forklift with lifting devices such as, push-pull, elevating platform and/or slip sheet attachments to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move products, equipment, or materials by performing the following duties.

Essential Functions

• Operate forklift by positioning forks on lifting platform, load pallets, skids, boxes, products and transport/stock to designated locations.
• Ship orders, pull orders, verify orders against packing slip, scan orders with inventory device to create TO numbers, log shipping orders, pick orders, and log and post goods shipped into inventory device, and move picked orders into shipping area.
• Load trucks with pallets, boxes, and drums.
• Receive shipments, unload shipments, verify shipments, sort and separate goods, log goods receive, post goods receive, tag pallets, and move goods into designated locations.
• Perform inventory count and cycle counts.
• Perform internal housekeeping, including change batteries, recharge batteries, and clean working area etc.
• Perform all duties in a safe, careful manner at all times.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactory.

Education & Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent education
• Minimum of three months forklift operating experience in warehouse environment.
• Industry forklift certificate is a must.
• Ability to speak, read, writes, and comprehends simple English.
• The employee is regularly required to stand; use hands or fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; walk, climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; and taste or smell.
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision ability is required, including close and distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust and stay focus.

Lee Kum Kee’s policy is to seek and employ the most qualified persons in all jobs in a manner which will ensure equal employment opportunity as well as administer personnel actions in a manner as to not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability or protected veteran status. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.