Efficient Forklift Operator: Safe Pallet Loading & Stocking

G&J Pepsi-Cola Bottlers, Inc. in; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Job summary

G&J Pepsi-Cola Bottlers, Inc. is seeking an experienced Forklift Operator to efficiently build pallets and load them onto outbound trucks in our Lexington, KY warehouse.

You will operate a forklift, verify quantities on build sheets, and ensure that pallets are loaded correctly and safely. The role requires adherence to OSHA, safety and Pepsi standards, ability to communicate with team members, and accurate completion of paperwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience operating a forklift in a warehouse setting.
• Basic math, reading, and writing abilities; must be able to read load sheets.

Responsibilities

• Build pallets of product accurately by location and quantity on build sheets.
• Operate forklift to load pallets into truck bays and ensure correct placement.
• Follow OSHA, safety standards, AIB and Pepsi policies; wear PPE.
• Stack products to established standards for pallet stability and safety.
• Communicate status to coworkers and supervisors; resolve load-related issues.
• Complete safety checklists and required paperwork on time.
• Work assigned schedule and overtime as needed; maintain attendance.
• Assist in warehouse cleanliness and organization; restock as needed.
• Train new employees on Enhanced Forklift Operator duties.
• Handle, stock, and organize alcoholic products.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

G&J Pepsi-Cola Bottlers, Inc. is seeking an experienced Forklift Operator to efficiently build pallets and load them onto outbound trucks in our Lexington, KY warehouse.

You will operate a forklift, verify quantities on build sheets, and ensure that pallets are loaded correctly and safely. The role requires adherence to OSHA, safety and Pepsi standards, ability to communicate with team members, and accurate completion of paperwork.