Forklift Operator – 1st Shift (Shipping/Receiving)

Atlanta Cheesecake Company; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Paid vacation & holidays

Retirement contributions

Job summary

Dessert Holdings is seeking a Forklift Operator for a 1st shift (Receiving 7AM-3:30PM) to count finished product cases, package for shipping, and move materials between warehouses. You will load/unload trucks and help ensure inventory accuracy and quality in a fast-paced food production setting.

The role requires forklift certification, the ability to read English (and Spanish), reliability, and comfort in a loud environment.

Qualifications

• Must pass Forklift training and obtain certification.
• Ability to read and write in English (and Spanish) to communicate clearly.
• Strong teamwork in a fast-paced production environment.
• Reliable transportation to commute and shift reliability.
• Physical ability to lift up to 55 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Properly counts finished product cases from production.
• Packages finished product for shipping (shrink wrapping, boxing, labeling).
• Conduct cycle counts to ensure materials are available for production.
• Stages finished product for loading.
• Loads finished product onto truck.
• Unloads raw materials from truck.
• Drives box truck to shipping freezer and unloads finished product and returns box truck to dry warehouse for reloading process.
• Receives inbound raw materials.
• Moves raw materials to warehouse storage.
• Responsible for quality control; no damaged product is sent out. No damaged raw material is accepted in.
• Operates within standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Safely operates forklift.
• Completes daily logs.
• Communicates with operators from other shifts.
• Cleans and maintains work area.
• Turns off and locks out equipment when not in use.
• Understands the management of Quality Systems and is familiar with SQF, HACCP, and GMP practices which help ensure the safety within the workplace and the production of a safe and quality product(s).
• Performs other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Skills

Forklift certification

Bilingual English/Spanish

Team player in fast-paced environment

Reliable transportation

Able to lift up to 55 pounds

Job description

Dessert Holdings is seeking a Forklift Operator for a 1st shift (Receiving 7AM-3:30PM) to count finished product cases, package for shipping, and move materials between warehouses. You will load/unload trucks and help ensure inventory accuracy and quality in a fast-paced food production setting.

The role requires forklift certification, the ability to read English (and Spanish), reliability, and comfort in a loud environment.