Frozen Warehouse Forklift Operator Night Shift

Harlan Bakeries, LLC; Avon (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Harlan Bakeries, LLC is looking for a Frozen Warehouse Forklift Operator in Avon, IN. The role involves ensuring proper rotation of products while operating a forklift in a safe manner. Candidates should have a high school diploma and at least 3 months of experience in a production environment.

The successful applicant will be responsible for loading trailers, maintaining inventory, and adhering to safety and quality practices. This is a physically demanding job requiring the ability to lift pallets and endure cold temperatures.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 months experience in production, manufacturing or distribution.
• Ability to speak, read and write English.
• Physical ability to handle product and pallets weighing up to 60 lb.

Responsibilities

• Remove product lines while ensuring proper rotation is maintained.
• Load trailers with pallets and operate a stand-up forklift.
• Document production logs and scan products into the inventory database.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

GMP compliance

Safety procedures adherence

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent

Tools

Scissor lift

Job description

Job Openings >> Frozen Warehouse Forklift Operator

Frozen Warehouse Forklift Operator

Summary

Title: Frozen Warehouse Forklift Operator ID: 1112 Location: Avon, IN Department: Operations

Overview

The Frozen Warehouse Forklift Operator is responsible for the removal of product lines while ensuring proper rotation is always maintained.

Job Responsibilities

• Follow and comply with all Safe Quality Food (SQF) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s);
• Safety, demonstrated behaviors in support of company safety procedures with focus on zero injuries;
• Responsible for loading trailers with pallets, operating a stand-up forklift in and out of the warehouse;
• Ensure all product that is being placed in the freezer is in good shippable condition;
• Ensure pallets are tagged properly. (Color Coded Tags, Pallet Stickers, and Pallet Tickets);
• Accurately locate (store) product in respective racks;
• Accurately pick and stage product for loads and ensure proper rotation (oldest out first) is being used;
• Locating and picking finished goods from Freezer Warehouse;
• Assist Palletize, Stocker Picker, Loader, and Team Lead personnel as needed;
• Assist with special projects as needed.
• Responsible for accurately documenting the production log and scanning product into the inventory database;
• Keep pallet dispenser full of pallets;
• Deliver each skid to the appropriate freezer and stage product to the floor;
• Periodically locate product to the rack (includes all levels and warehouses);
• Assist in loading and unloading trucks as needed;
• Ensure all equipment and surrounding work area is maintained;
• Communicate problems to supervisor immediately;
• Participate in month and year end inventory;
• Communicate with production department to maintain efficient operation;
• Comply with all regulatory agencies;
• Performs other required tasks as assigned.

Job Requirements

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required;
• Experience working in a production, manufacturing or distribution environment for minimum of 3 months;
• Ability to speak, read and write English;
• Ability to use a Scissor lift for Inventory maintenance;
• Ability to obtain forklift certification;
• Ability to withstand below -10 degrees Fahrenheit for an extended period;
• Physical ability to handle product and pallets weighing up to 60 lb.;
• Experience working in a food processing or packaging environment;
• Experience working in a GMP compliant environment;
• Able to work at heights up to 30 feet;
• Exhibit a positive attitude within a team environment;
• Detail oriented and self-motivated;
• Regular and predictable attendance.