Forklift Operator

Sara Lee Frozen Bakery,LLC; Tarboro (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Sara Lee Frozen Bakery, LLC in Tarboro, NC is seeking a reliable Long Jack Driver to support production and distribution operations. This full-time role requires operating powered trucks, handling pallets, and verifying materials with RFSmart.

You will rotate stock, assist with inventories and cycle counts, perform sanitation tasks, and uphold SQF and GMP standards while keeping safety as a top priority on 8–12 hour shifts in a cold production environment.

Qualifications

• Forklift license and experience operating industrial trucks.
• Climbs ladders to sifter platforms as needed.
• Mechanical inclination and problem-solving ability.
• Knowledge of SQF and SAP compliance.
• Experience using sanitation chemicals.
• Strong safety record and GMP adherence.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work 8–12 hour shifts.

Responsibilities

• Transport finish good pallets to Americold and scan LPs with RFSmart.
• Move WIP to production lines and fruit to the warehouse when needed.
• Perform SQF inspections and support quality tasks.
• Move raw materials to production lines and other plant areas.
• Maintain stock rotation, inventories, and cycle counts.
• Support daily sanitation tasks and GMP compliance.
• Operate powered trucks following safety guidelines and wear PPE.
• Cross-train on other machines and areas as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Mechanically inclined

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Sanitation chemicals handling

Spotter experience

Tools

SAP

RFSmart

Job description

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 Tarboro, NC, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 2679

Position Title: Long Jack Driver

Tasks

Transport finish good pallets to Americold and scan the LP’s to Americold in the RFSmart scan gun. Bring WIP to the production lines as well as fruit to the warehouse when needed. Conduct all SQF required inspections. Transport raw materials to the production lines and other areas of the plant. Responsible for stock rotation, physical inventory, and cycle counts needed. Responsible for daily warehouse sanitation tasks and basic GMP's. Operate powered trucks following safety guidelines. Performs additional task as needed to include, but not limited to cross training on other machines and or in other areas. Perform additional tasks as needed to include, but not limited to cross training on other machines and/or in other areas.

Requirements

Current or previous fork lift license and experience operating industrial trucks. Climbs ladder to sifter platforms. Must be mechanically inclined. Knowledge of SQF & SAP. Experience in using sanitation chemicals. Spotter experience a plus but not necessary. Practice good safety habits and have a good safety record. Practice good manufacturing practices (GMPs). Have and maintain good attendance. Practice good housekeeping at all times. Must be able to work with support groups to make sure lines are ready to start on time and minimized downtime. Must be willing to know product specifications and how to maintain correct specifications and lines speeds. Must be willing to follow oral and written instructions. Must be willing to be flexible. Have strong communication skills and strong computer skills. Must be willing to lift up to 50 lbs. Must be willing to work in a production environment requiring high visibility vest, safety glasses, hair/beard net, hearing protection, and rubber boots with safety toe. All PPE is provided by SLFB. Must be willing to climb up and down stairs to enter/exit the production area. Walks over boot scrubbers prior to entering work areas. Must be willing to withstand cold and hot environments. Must be willing to work 8-12 hour shifts - standing. Must sweep and clean area during and after shift.