High Reach Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift ( 3:30 PM - 12 AM)

Teasdale Foods Inc; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental & Vision

Sick time accrual

401(k) matching

Career growth

Job summary

Teasdale Foods Inc in Louisville, KY is hiring a High Reach Forklift Operator for the 2nd shift (3:30 PM – 12 AM) at $19.90 per hour. You will safely operate a stand-up reach truck to move inventory, follow food safety procedures, and support production with timely material handling.

Responsibilities include stacking pallets, scanning with RF devices, logging warehouse activities, performing cycle counts, and maintaining clean, hygienic work areas.

Qualifications

• Must have prior Reach/High Lift experience.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Able to communicate with peers and leadership via handheld radio.
• Must be able to stand for 8+ hours.

Responsibilities

• Operate stand-up forklift/reach truck to stow and pull palletized inventory.
• Rotate and organize goods on warehouse racking up to 40 feet high using reach equipment.
• Work with team leaders to provide timely support to production regarding materials.
• Load and unload pallets from trailers safely and efficiently.
• Stack empty pallets and organize materials by lot/expiration.
• Accurately utilize RF scanners to track inventory moves.
• Assist in keeping work areas clean and maintain product codes.

Skills

Reach/High Lift experience

RF scanner experience

Hands-free radio communication

Lifts up to 50 lbs

Tools

RF Scanner

Handheld radio

Job description

Job Description HIGH REACH FORKLIFT OPERATOR (2ND SHIFT, 3:30 PM - 12 AM) - $19.90/hr - LOUISVILLE, KY

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Safely operate stand-up forklift/reach truck to stow and pull palletized inventory
• Escalate and report safety hazards and show commitment to a safe work environment
• Rotate and organize goods on a Warehouse double-deep racking up to 40 feet high using reach equipment
• Work with team leaders to provide timely support to production regarding the supply and/or removal of raw materials and finished goods
• Load and unload pallets from trailers safely and efficiently
• Stack empty pallets and organize materials by lot/expiration
• Accurately utilize RF scanners to track inventory moves
• Assist in keeping work areas clear of refuse by sweeping, collecting trash, and other housekeeping activities
• Participate in physical inventory counts by reporting the quantity and locations of specific pallets with an RF scanner
• Inspect equipment to determine safety, as well as plug/unplug forklifts at charging stations
• Will be required to pick and pack orders, build pallets, label cases, and accurately follow product codes
• Maintain high housekeeping standards in all work areas and inspect products for quality compliance
• Wear a hairnet, beard net, safety vest, and hygienic clothing to maintain high standards for food production

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to perform all duties as assigned in the work instructions
• Must have previous experience on a Reach/High Lift
• Must be able to communicate well with peers and leadership via hand-held radio
• Must be able to reach and fill out appropriate Warehouse logs/documents
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Must be able to stand for 8+ hours

TRAINING:

Annual GMP, Safety, and Quality policy training. Annual review of work instructions. Additional training as necessary.

WHY TEASDALE?

• Union Property Day One - Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits Day One Accrual of Sick Time 401(k) Retirement Plan with Matching Contributions at 60 Days Career Growth Opportunities and Professional Development

Are you passionate about making a difference every single day, being a part of a growing team, and transforming your job into a career? Come join us at Teasdale Latin Foods! We are our people! We love food. Especially Mexican Food. Because of this passion, Teasdale Latin Foods understands that our people make a difference daily. Our employees are committed and excited to apply their expertise every day. From Manufacturing and R&D to Customer Service and Finance, all disciplines collaborate and strive for 'Everyday Great Execution.' In partnership with our Mission, Vision, and Operating Principles: we define our People Principles as living 'LATIN' (Learning, Accountability, Teamwork, Innovation, and Nurturing), which is how our organization will ensure we always make the right decisions for our people and the company. If that sounds good to you, search through our openings below, and let's talk.