Outside Forklift Operator — 6am–6pm, Full-Time

Simplot; Caldwell (ID); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The Simplot Company is seeking an Outside Forklift crew member at the Caldwell, ID plant to ensure efficient movement of supplies to and from the Packaging Materials Storage Area. You will operate a forklift, perform daily inspections, and maintain safety, sanitation and GMP standards.

Responsibilities include staging packaging goods, verifying quantities against bills of lading, labeling inventory with bar codes, conducting cycle counts, and using computer systems to document shift information

Qualifications

• Six months of forklift operating experience minimum.
• Ability to safely operate a forklift, loading and unloading trucks, and high stacking totes.

Responsibilities

• Monitors the movement of supplies, both incoming to the Packaging Materials Storage Area and outgoing to the production facility, through the use of a computer or handheld device.
• Responsible for staging of fiber and other packaging goods.
• Ensures incoming supplies are delivered accurately and verifies that quantities delivered match quantities on the Bill of Lading.
• Accurately labels inventory with bar codes and verifies lot codes.
• Conducts cycle counts, reconciles inventory and audits data.
• Empties trash cans, bins and boxes in Receiving /USDA on a daily basis.
• Operates a forklift and conducts daily inspections of forklift equipment.
• Utilizes computer and computer programs to communicate, document, track shift information and create spreadsheets. Ensures that all documents and reports are completed accurately in a timely and efficient manner.
• Ensures self-compliance with Company policies and plant procedures, and the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
• May assist with training other plant personnel.
• Maintains Company standards for safety, quality, food safety, sanitation and GMPs.
• Works within safety rules and regulations in actively avoiding injury to self and others.
• Ensures proper food safety sanitation and cleaning procedures of all processing equipment and tools.
• Maintains necessary level of communication with team members and other support groups and does so in a participative management style conducive with operational goals.
• Ensures that additional accountabilities required by management are handled in a manner necessary to meet operational standards.

Skills

Forklift operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Simplot Company is seeking an Outside Forklift crew member at the Caldwell, ID plant to ensure efficient movement of supplies to and from the Packaging Materials Storage Area. You will operate a forklift, perform daily inspections, and maintain safety, sanitation and GMP standards.

Responsibilities include staging packaging goods, verifying quantities against bills of lading, labeling inventory with bar codes, conducting cycle counts, and using computer systems to document shift information