Operator, Forklift & Palletizer (Multiple Shifts)

Lassonde; Hendersonville (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Retention Bonuses

Annual Merit Increases

Health & Welfare Benefits

Job summary

Lassonde Pappas & Co. in Hendersonville, NC is seeking a full-time Forklift and Palletizer Operator to efficiently operate line equipment and maintain inventory accuracy.

The role requires attention to detail in a fast-paced environment and the ability to work with automated systems. Responsibilities include setting up palletizers, operating forklifts, performing routine tooling adjustments, and ensuring safety devices are properly used.

Qualifications

• Forklift operation experience required.
• Attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
• Inventory control and cleanliness responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift to stack and retrieve goods, supplies, and materials.
• Maintain inventory and keep production area clean.
• Document and maintain inventory records.
• Set up and operate palletizer, stretch wrap machine and related equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints/diagrams to position machinery.
• Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately and timely.
• Follow safety switches, interlocks and devices.
• Operate all machine controls (mechanical, electrical, pneumatic).
• Monitor pattern forming of cases on the palletizer.
• Change rolls of stretch wrap.
• Clear jams, re-sequence palletizer, replace fallen cartons.
• Change codes in the tagger computer.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory control

Safety compliance

Blueprint reading

Machine setup

Tools

Palletizer

Stretch wrap machine

Tagger computer

Blueprints/diagrams

Job description

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FULL TIME Hendersonville, NC, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 3773

PAY INCENTIVES:

• Sign-On Bonus: $1,000, payable during the pay period following successful completion of 90 days of continuous employment
• Retention Bonuses: Two additional $500 bonuses paid at 6 months and 1 year of employment, contingent upon active employment and good standing
• Annual Merit Increases: Eligible for yearly performance-based pay increases
• All bonuses are subject to applicable federal and state tax withholdings

Lassonde Pappas & Co. is a US Leader in beverage manufacturing dedicated to our team members, customers and consumers satisfaction. We remain committed to our small-town roots and rural values. Hardworking and caring are qualities that make our teams special. Since 1942, we’ve been producing delicious products for our customers across the country!

To provide the best for our customers, we focus on building the best team by creating and advancing an inclusive environment amongst our diverse workforces. If you’re passionate about customer satisfaction, reliable, and committed to being and doing better, join us!

We value each of our employees’ total wellbeing. To support employees in all stages of their wellness journey, we have a robust benefits program including medical, dental, and vision coverage options, growth and development potential, along with 401-K, Life & Disability Insurance, PTO, Tuition Reimbursement, Health Fairs, Gym Membership Discounts, and so much more!

Forklift and Palletizer Operator

Will be responsible for operating the palletizer and forklift associated with the line they have been assigned to in an efficient manner. Employee must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with close attention to detail through many changes.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to :

• Operate forklift to stack and retrieve goods, supplies, and materials
• Responsible for maintaining inventory and for production area cleanliness
• Document and maintain inventory records
• Responsible for set-up and operation of automatic palletizer, stretch wrap machine and related equipment
• Read and interpret blueprints and diagrams to select, position and secure machinery
• Adjust machine setting to complete tasks according to specification, accurately and in a timely fashion
• Know the purpose and follow proper operation of all safety switches, interlocks and safety devices
• Understand and properly operate all machine controls (mechanical, electrical and pneumatic)
• Monitor pattern forming of the cases on the palletizer
• Change rolls of stretch wrap
• Clear jams, re-sequence the palletizer, and replace fallen cartons
• Properly change codes in the tagger computer