Forklift Operator - 1st Shift

Catallia Mexican Foods; Eagan (MN); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Catallia Mexican Foods, LLC is seeking an experienced Warehouse Technician Sit-Down Forklift Operator for our Minnesota facility. This hands-on role covers shipping, receiving and warehousing, with emphasis on safety and productivity. The position operates on 1st shift, 7:00 a.m.

– 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, with biweekly Saturday overtime as needed. You will use PLEX WMS to track inventory, verify inbound documentation, support production needs and manage outbound shipments while

Formación

• 1+ year experience operating a sit-down forklift.
• 1+ year warehouse experience including shipping, receiving, and loading/unloading trucks.
• Proficient with WMS and basic computer applications.
• English communication skills (verbal and written).
• Valid driver's license.

Responsabilidades

• Operate an electric sit-down forklift and electric pallet jack.
• Use PLEX to track inventory and generate reports.
• Manage inbound and outbound shipments with accurate documentation.
• Collaborate with production to ensure materials are available as needed.
• Maintain dock and storage area cleanliness and organization.
• Rotate inventory per FIFO guidelines.
• Assist in food safety and defense activities.
• Safely operate a 25' box truck within campus boundaries.
• Interact with drivers and contractors.

Conocimientos

Sit-down forklift

Warehouse experience

WMS (PLEX)

English communication

Valid driver's license

Herramientas

PLEX

Descripción del empleo

Catallia Mexican Foods is looking for an experienced Warehouse Technician Sit-Down Forklift Operator with expertise in food manufacturing to join our team!

*To meet operational needs, occasional biweekly Saturday overtime will be part of our standard schedule.

1st Shift / 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m./ Monday - Friday

Position Overview

This is a hands-on position and will require that the individual be responsible for all aspects of the shipping, receiving, and warehousing functions within the plant. This individual will be responsible for contributing to a consistent, safe, and productive work environment through participation in corporate programs.

Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions

• Utilize warehouse management systems (PLEX) to track inventory, generate reports, and streamline operations.
• Confirms that the documentation for incoming shipments is in accordance with the established guidelines.
• Visually inspects and counts inbound loads to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Works with production to ensure materials are available in a timely manner.
• Loads and accurately documents outbound shipments of finished product.
• Interact with a wide variety of drivers, delivery personnel, and contractors.
• Maintains cleanliness and organization of dock and storage areas.
• Rotates inventory according to first-in, first-out guidelines.
• Navigate PLEX the Warehouse Management System.
• Operation of the electric sit-down forklift.
• Operation of electric pallet jack.

Additional Responsibilities

• Actively participate in Food Safety and Food Defense related activities.
• Adhere to operational and personnel policies and procedures.
• Safely operate a 25' box truck within campus boundaries.

Basic Qualifications

• Must have at least 1 year of experience operating a sit-down forklift and be able to operate the forklift for approximately 90% of the work shift.
• Must have at least 1 year of warehouse experience, including order picking, shipping and receiving, and loading and unloading trucks.
• Must be proficient in using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and basic computer applications.
• Must have the ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to stand, sit, walk, and bend throughout the assigned shift.
• Must be comfortable working in a loud and fast-paced environment.
• Must be comfortable performing repetitive movements and tasks.
• Must be comfortable working in a hot environment.
• Must be able to lift to 50 pounds repeatedly.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in warehouse operations (order picking, shipping and receiving, loading and unloading trucks)
• Previous experience in a food production or manufacturing environment.