Depalletizer & Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

Lassonde Industries Inc.; Hendersonville (NC); Sur place; USD 36 000 - 48 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Sign-on bonus $1,000

Retention bonuses $500 at 6 months and

Health benefits

401(k)

Life & Disability Insurance

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Gym membership discounts

Résumé du poste

Lassonde Pappas & Co. in Hendersonville, NC is seeking a Depalletizer and Forklift Operator to run the depalletizer and forklift for the assigned line in a fast-paced plant. You must have forklift training and mechanical aptitude to meet production KPIs.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and accuracy, with a strong focus on food safety and compliance. The position offers a robust benefits program and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least six months manufacturing forklift experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Detail-oriented with multitasking ability.
• Excellent time management.

Responsabilités

• Operate forklift to stack and retrieve goods, supplies, and materials.
• Load and unload trailers with forklift.
• Load pallets of bottles or cans onto depalletizer.
• Adjust depal settings after training to meet KPIs.
• Troubleshoot issues and maintain a clean work area.
• Record pertinent information in Excel.
• Collaborate with warehouse, production, and maintenance teams.
• Adhere to all safety requirements and lock-out/tag-out rules.

Connaissances

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

FULL TIME Hendersonville, NC, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 3874

PAY INCENTIVES:

• Sign-On Bonus: $1,000, payable during the pay period following successful completion of 90 days of continuous employment
• Retention Bonuses: Two additional $500 bonuses paid at 6 months and 1 year of employment, contingent upon active employment and good standing
• All bonuses are subject to applicable federal and state tax withholdings

Lassonde Pappas & Co. is a US Leader in beverage manufacturing dedicated to our team members, customers and consumers satisfaction. We remain committed to our small-town roots and rural values. Hardworking and caring are qualities that make our teams special. Since 1942, we’ve been producing delicious products for our customers across the country!

To provide the best for our customers, we focus on building the best team by creating and advancing an inclusive environment amongst our diverse workforce. If you’re passionate about customer satisfaction, reliable, and committed to being and doing better, join us!

We value each of our employee’s total wellbeing. To support employees in all stages of their wellness journey, we have a robust benefits program including: medical, dental, and vision coverage options, growth and development potential, along with 401-K, Life & Disability Insurance, PTO, Tuition Reimbursement, Health Fairs, Gym Membership Discounts, and so much more!

POSITION SUMMARY

The Depalletizer and Forklift Operator reports to the Warehouse Supervisor and is based out of our Hendersonville, NC location. This individual will be responsible for operating the depalletizer and forklift associated with the line they have been assigned to in an efficient manner. Employee must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with close attention to detail through many changes.This position is unique in the need for someone who has forklift training and also a level of mechanical aptitude.

Primary Responsibilities include:

• Operate forklift to stack and retrieve goods, supplies, and materials
• Operate forklift to load and unload trailers.
• Operate forklift to load pallets of bottles or cans onto to depalletizer
• Once trained, ability to make proper adjustments to the depal settings, responsible for meeting depal KPIs related to downtime.
• Troubleshoot when issues arrive
• Maintain a clean work environment
• Scan or record in Excel all pertinent information as required
• Work well as a team with other warehouse operators, production, and maintenance.
• Have an awareness of, and adherence to, all safety requirements
• Strict adherence to all lock-out tag-out requirements.
• Accountable for food safety, food quality, and regulatory requirements for their position
• Encouraged to notify management about actual or potential food safety issues
• Adopt and maintain all SQF requirements for their position
• Empowerment to work with supervision to resolve food safety and food quality issues within their scope of work
• Perform other related duties as required and assigned

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Minimum Required Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent
• At least six months experience in a manufacturing environment operating a forklift and other production equipment
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must be detailed oriented and can multi-task
• Must have excellent time management skills

Additional Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the food/beverage industry a plus

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS

This position requires sufficient physical ability to work in a production setting.

FREQUENT: Ability to talk and hear; ability to stand, walk, climb stairs, stoop, bend and/or crouch; push/pull; lift up to 50 pounds; use of hands and fingers to operate machinery/equipment and all manual and electronic equipment in the area of responsibility. Exposure to wet and humid conditions and fluctuations in ambient temperature (seasonal).

OCCASIONAL: Squatting, kneeling, ability to reach above and at shoulder height. Ability to wear a dust mask, and perform Confined Entry using the LOTO program. Exposure to toxic and corrosive chemicals.

VISION: Ability to use close and distance vision, as well as color and peripheral vision with or without correction. Must be able to visually detect obstacles and potential dangers in a fast-paced production environment involving high-speed equipment and powered industrial lift equipment.

HEARING: Ability to hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Exposure to noise levels from pumps, machinery, forklift traffic, bottle lines, and exhaust fans.

This job description is not intended to contain a comprehensive list of the responsibilities that are required to successfully perform in this position. Other duties as assigned are part of every job description. The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential job functions.

Lassonde Pappas & Co., Inc provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.