Forklift Operator - AUG - 2nd Shift

Fpl Food, Llc; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

MP Shipping & Receiving in Augusta, GA is seeking a dedicated Lift Truck Operator/Warehouse Worker to ensure safe receipt, storage, and shipment of food products. The role requires operating forklifts, RF scanning, and coordinating with multiple departments in a fast-paced facility.

The position is regular full-time with a shift from 12pm until production end, and a salary range of $17.00 to $19.00 hourly. Candidates should be comfortable in a cold storage environment and adhere to safety and

Qualifications

• Forklift operation experience
• RF scanning capability
• Experience in cold storage shipping/receiving in food/beverage
• Understanding of inventory control and lean manufacturing
• Basic computer skills

Responsibilities

• Follow all health and safety procedures and regulations.
• Operate forklift safely with awareness of surroundings.
• Ensure forklift is stored, charged, cleaned, and ready to operate.
• Perform safety inspections of equipment before use.
• Interact with RF scanning system to update inventory activity and records.
• Move materials within warehouse and production areas.
• Stack and organize inventory.
• Load/Unload trucks and deliver inventory to proper locations.
• Collaborate with other departments to coordinate tasks.

Skills

Forklift operation

RF scanning

Inventory control

Lean manufacturing

Computer literacy

Tools

RF scanner

Job description

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MP Shipping & Receiving Regular Full-Time Hourly Labor Main Plant, AUGUSTA, GA, US

Salary Range: $17.00 To $19.00 Annually

Job Description:

Under general supervision, Lift Truck Operator (LTO), Warehouse Worker will ensure safe and accurate receipt, storage, and shipment of food products utilizing equipment including, but not limited to sit down and stand-up forklifts, stand up straddle trucks, walk behinds, pallet jacks, double pallet jacks and radio frequency equipment.

Shift Schedule:

Monday - Friday, Some Saturday: 12pm - End of Production.

Job Duties and Expectations:

• Follow all health and safety procedures and regulations as dictated by the organization and the state
• Operate the forklift safely with constant awareness of the people and environment around you
• Ensure the forklift is properly stored, charged, cleaned, and ready to operate
• Perform a Safety inspection of equipment prior to use
• Operate/Interact with an RF scanning system to update inventory activity, lists, records, and log all completed tasks
• Move materials from to and from pick-up locations, or other locations within the warehouse and production areas
• Stack and organize inventory as needed
• Load/Unload trucks and deliver inventory to its proper location
• Collaborate with other departments to streamline and coordinate tasks

Qualifications/Required Skills:

• 1-2+ Years of sit down and stand-up forklift experience.
• RF scanner knowledge
• Shipping & Receiving experience in a cold storage facility, specifically around the food or beverage industry
• Working knowledge of manufacturing processes, inventory control, quality control, lean manufacturing
• Basic Computer Skills

Physical and Other Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must be able to regularly lift and/or move 20lbs., frequently lift and /or move 25 lbs., and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time
• Must be able to stand, kneel, squat, sit, and climb as needed

Leadership:

Highly motivated, hands-on, results driven, forward thinking professional who can thrive in a team-oriented fast paced environment.

Communication:

Communicate professionally in English through oral and written communication. Excellent radio communication skills and outstanding customer service is a must.

DISCLAIMER

The Position Description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. It should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities , duties or skills required of employees assigned to this position.