Forklift Operator - Night Shift

Refresco; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) savings plan with company match

Paid holidays and vacation

Well-being benefits

Discount programs

Job summary

Refresco in Joplin, Missouri, is seeking candidates for warehouse roles to handle raw materials and operate forklifts while adhering to safety and food quality standards. Responsibilities include loading/unloading trucks, operating powered industrial trucks, and maintaining hygiene in work areas.

The position offers comprehensive benefits such as medical/dental/vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid holidays, vacation, and well-being benefits.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate forklifts and adhere to safety procedures.
• Knowledge of food quality and safety guidelines.
• Ability to work in a high-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload raw materials from incoming trucks.
• Supply raw materials to the production lines as required.
• Perform pre-trip forklift inspections.

Skills

Forklift operation

SAP database usage

Food safety adherence

Warehouse functions

Tools

Forklift

SAP

Job description

Essential Job Functions

• Adhere to all health and safety policies/procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and adhere to the required personal protective equipment (PPE) while in the warehouse or production areas (including but not limited to hairnets/beard nets, safety glasses, hearing protection, hard toe and slip/oil resistant shoes, appropriate safety gloves, and seatbelts while operating forklifts).
• Responsible for adhering to food quality and food safety guidelines per Refresco, Customer and/or governing bodies (ex. SQF) standards.
• Load and unload raw materials from incoming trucks and transport them to designated areas. Validate quantities by use of Blind Count Sheets or use of SAP transactions performed on forklift computer.
• Ability to use SAP database through Vehicle Mounted Units (VMUs) installed on forklifts.
• Load/unload trucks and perform all other warehouse functions within SAP using the forklift VMU.
• Ability to operate powered industrial trucks (PIT’s) in a high paced environment and be in-house forklift certified.
• Supply raw materials to the production lines as required.
• Perform pre-trip forklift inspections and adhere to forklift battery or propane tank changing operations and safety procedures.
• Perform any other driving activities as directed by leadership.
• Clean/maintain work areas throughout the shift.
• Represents the company in a positive manner at all times.
• May have production machine operation duties.

A Career with Refresco

• Medical/dental/vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan with company match
• Paid holidays and vacation
• Well‑being benefits
• Discount programs

Equal Opportunity Employer

Refresco Beverages US, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, Veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.