Forklift/Palletizer Operator, Cultured Products, AM, Dairy - Lakeland

Publix; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking team members for their warehouse operations. Responsibilities include performing various tasks related to product handling, maintaining a clean work environment, and ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices. Applicants should be able to work in a fast-paced environment, lift heavy items, and work various shifts.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must be able to lift in excess of 50 pounds frequently.
• Must obtain a license to operate a forklift.

Responsibilities

• Perform all team assignments related to product handling in a fast-paced environment.
• Maintain housekeeping and clear jams around the robotic systems.
• Transport products efficiently and accurately track inventory.

Skills

Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)

Safe working habits

Human relations skills

Basic math skills

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

• performing all team assignments
• maintaining housekeeping
• stacking 10 - 40 pound cases of cultured products when robot is down
• tracking number of sleeves per pallet
• tracking number of cases to cooler
• transporting full pallets of products to cooler
• transporting fruit totes to and from cooler and fruit stations
• record lot information
• keeping sufficient pallet supply
• keeping operators on floor and mezzanine supplied with packaging materials
• clearing jams at robot and maintaining housekeeping in cage area
• interacting with associates and leadership
• other duties as assigned

• must be at least 18 years old
• must demonstrate excellent work habits in line with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
• must demonstrate safe working habits
• must be able to lift in excess of 50 pounds frequently
• must obtain license and operate forklift
• must be able to learn and perform all positions
• must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
• must have good human relations skills (the ability to work well with others and be a team player)
• must be able to work any shift, nights, weekends, holidays, and extended hours
• must have excellent attendance and punctuality
• must be willing to assist team members in other areas
• must be able to perform steady and productive work for an extended period of time
• must be able to work efficiently with little or no supervision
• must be able to follow detailed written and verbal instructions
• must possess basic math skills
• must be able to communicate effectively
• must show enthusiasm, initiative, and pride in work and
• must show a commitment to Publix and our mission