Field Equipment Operator - Forklift & Tractor Specialist

Mt. Olive Pickle Company Inc.; Mount Olive (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Mt. Olive Pickle Company Inc. is seeking an Outside Production Equipment Operator to manage forklifts, tractors and pickle pumps in our Mount Olive facility.

You will be responsible for moving green stock and brined stock to processing, packing and grading areas, while recording transfer data and ensuring product quality. You must be forklift-certified, capable of operating a larger forklift and tractor, and have strong mechanical aptitude.

Qualifications

• High school plus additional training needed.
• Certified forklift operator, plus must have additional training to operate larger forklift and tractor.
• Demonstrated mechanical ability.
• Must be able to read and have legible handwriting.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift, tractors and pickle pump to move green stock or brined stock.
• Record information of transferred stock as needed.
• Operate pickle pump to remove stock from tanks and monitor for issues.
• Identify potential mechanical failures and report them to supervision and maintenance.
• Maintain stock quality and ensure no damage during transport.
• Coordinate with departments to allocate product to required locations.
• Follow safety rules and company policies.
• Assist with other outside production duties as required.

Skills

Certified forklift operator

Mechanical ability

Reading handwriting

Education

High school plus additional training needed

Tools

Pickle Pump

Tractors

Forklifts

Sweeper

Bulk Unloader

Hand and Electrical Tools

Hoses

Washers

Hoppers

Bins

Job description

Mt. Olive Pickle Company Inc. is seeking an Outside Production Equipment Operator to manage forklifts, tractors and pickle pumps in our Mount Olive facility.

You will be responsible for moving green stock and brined stock to processing, packing and grading areas, while recording transfer data and ensuring product quality. You must be forklift-certified, capable of operating a larger forklift and tractor, and have strong mechanical aptitude.