Forklift Operator II

Coca-Cola Consolidated; Bishopville (SC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Coca-Cola Consolidated is seeking a Forklift Operator II for their Bishopville facility. The role involves completing material movements and unloading/loading assets using equipment like forklifts and pallet jacks. Candidates should have relevant certifications and possess strong communication skills. Full-time employment offers competitive pay and various benefits including paid training, paid time off, and health insurance.

Benefits

Paid Training

Paid Time Off

401(k) with Company matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Group Health Insurance

Qualifications

• Forklift, pallet jack certification required.
• Ability to operate forklifts safely in tight spaces.
• Strong communication skills and mechanical abilities.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trailers to support delivery activities.
• Perform safety and housekeeping activities in the work area.
• Utilize a switcher to maneuver trailers as needed.

Skills

Basic safety principles

Advanced forklift skills

Basic pallet-jack skills

Mechanical skills

Strong communication skills

Education

Forklift and pallet jack certification

Switcher operation certification

Job description

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Requisition ID: 224779

Posting Locations: Bishopville

Pay Range: $17.00 - $18.31, depending on experience

Rate Frequency: Hourly

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• 401(k) with Company matching on a dollar-for-dollar basis
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Group Health Insurance – Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability
• Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
  
  
  

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Job Overview

The Forklift Operator II is responsible for completing material movement throughout the facility and grounds by moving, loading, and unloading assets using a wide variety of material handling equipment at a proficient level, such as a forklift and, or pallet jack.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Pull specific vending and cold drink equipment to fulfill sales request needs
• Ensure all Outbound loads are secured and safe by applying protective wrapping as needed and that the proper documentation is attached (STO)
• Load and unload trailers, as needed, to support delivery activities following CCCI SOPs to ensure accuracy by updating SAP, CONA via handhelds for accountability of Inbound and outbound loads to, from territories supported by Regional Operation Center
• Perform all safety and housekeeping activities, including conducting pre-and post-trip checks, reviewing daily documentation for accuracy, and keeping the work area neat and clutter-free
• Perform miscellaneous activities as directed, assist with staging equipment and other movements, including junking equipment and yard maintenance
• Utilize a switcher to maneuver 53’ and pup trailers to the dock as needed
  
  
  

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Working knowledge of basic safety principles, including proper lifting and use of personal protective equipment
• Advanced forklift skills (single-wide), with the ability to operate forklifts safely and efficiently in a small area
• Basic pallet-jack skills
• Rudimentary mechanical skills and simple tool usage
• Ability to operate multiple pieces of simple machinery
• Read and Follow written SOP’s or instructions
• Complete forms (handwritten and, or computer-based) to document activities and results
• Follow verbal instructions Intermediate math skills
• Thorough understanding of elements contributing to productivity
• Capacity to assess order building, loading workflow and choose optimum pick, load path
• Ability to simultaneously manage multiple processes to support overall system efficiency
• Ability to consistently count received and compare to manifest with a high degree of accuracy
• Ability to consistently load trucks following documentation with a high degree of accuracy
• Possess strong communication skills
• Must be able to work in extremely high and low temperatures, noisy conditions, slippery walking surfaces, and broken glass
• Occasionally lifting over 25 lbs. and rarely up to or over 50 lbs.
• Ability to sit for long periods
• Frequent getting on, off of a forklift
• Opening and closing truck dock doors
  
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Forklift, pallet jack certification
• Switcher operation certification
• Class A CDL where required
  
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in a logistics environment
• Understanding of truck, trailer loading strategies, and weight distribution principles
  
  
  

Work Environment

Noisy and non-temperature-controlled environment including high and low-temperature environments

Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Services

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