Forklift Driver

Peterson Farms Inc; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Peterson Farms Inc. is seeking a Full Time Manual Labor role in Miami, FL. The position involves moving, sorting, handling, stacking, staging, loading and unloading palletized freight with a forklift, and performing safety-compliant operations outdoors.

Responsibilities include daily equipment inspections, inventory paperwork, order picking, and maintaining a clean, organized work area while following GMP rules and reporting any issues to supervision.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work outdoors.
• Forklift driving experience preferred.
• High level of honesty, integrity, energy, and personal accountability.

Responsibilities

• Move, sort, handle, stack, stage, load and unload palletized freight using a forklift.
• Inspect equipment daily (forklift, pallet jack, hand tools).
• Open and close used and unused barrels & totes as needed.
• Complete inventory control paperwork for each load.
• Accurately complete all paperwork.
• Pick and stage orders.
• Identify, separate and unload orders in correct sequence.
• Communicate professionally with co-workers and drivers.
• Report product issues to the Production Supervisor.
• Maintain clean and organized facilities and equipment.
• Report equipment or facilities issues.
• Support safety and GMP compliance in daily operations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Fast-paced work

English fluency

Reliability

Paperwork accuracy

Job description

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Full Time Manual Labor Miami, FL, US

Responsibilities

• Efficiently move, sort, handle, stack, stage, load and unload palletized freight using a forklift.
• On a daily basis, perform inspections of all equipment before use (forklift, pallet jack, hand tools, etc.)
• May be required to open and close used and unused barrels & totes.
• Inventory control paperwork completed for each load.
• Complete all paperwork accurately.
• Pick and stage orders.
• Identify, separate and unload orders in correct sequence.
• Communicate with fellow employees, PFI transfer driver and others in a professional manner.
• Recognize problems with product and report to the Production Supervisor.
• Maintain the facility’s equipment and materials in a neat, clean and organized fashion.
• Report any equipment or facilities issues.
• Assist in maintaining the security and safety of the area. Conduct operations in a manner that promotes safety.
• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices rules and regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work in an outdoor environment
• Forklift driving experience preferred
• High level of honesty, integrity, energy, and personal accountability
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide
• Ability to read, write and speak English fluently preferred
• Read, comprehend and complete basic checklists, forms or other related documents
• Paperwork accuracy is a must
• Identify and resolve problems in a timely manner
• Consistently and reliability at work and on time