PIT II - Forklift Operator

Brakebush Chicken; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the food industry is seeking a PIT II - Forklift Operator for the 2nd shift in Grand Prairie, TX. The role involves transporting loads, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring efficient operations in the warehouse. Ideal candidates should possess teamwork skills and a positive attitude. This full-time position offers various benefits including health insurance and a 401(K) plan.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

401(K) with company match

Paid Holidays

Vacation

Tuition Reimbursement

Annual Bonus

Qualifications

• Ability to stand and walk up to 8 hours per day.
• Willing to work overtime as required.

Responsibilities

• Transport loads using a forklift and verify/match labels.
• Maintain clean and safe cooler/freezer areas.
• Fulfill requests from production management promptly.

Skills

Teamwork

Positive Attitude

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Position Details

Title: PIT II - Forklift Operator, 2nd Shift
Req ID: 6908
Location: Grand Prairie, TX, Texas (US-TX)
Reports to: Warehouse Manager
Department: Shipping Irving
Classification: Nonexempt
Employment Type: Full-time
Compensation: Hourly Non-exempt

Benefits

Health, Dental, Life Ins., 401(K) with a company match, Voluntary Benefits including Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Accidental Death, Critical Illness, Vision, Supplemental Life, Paid Holidays, Vacation, Tuition Reimbursement, Annual Bonus, and more.

Qualifications

• Display positive attitude and teamwork skills.
• Complete a pre-employment physical and drug test.
• Ability to stand and walk up to 8 hours per day.
• Ability to frequently bend, lift, and twist.
• Willing to work overtime as required.

Job Summary

Transport loads using a forklift, verify/match labels and product content.

Essential Functions

• Drop material (CKN) FIFO for each line and prepare for export.
• Sort material by Item and Kill Date to maintain FIFO order.
• RF scan loads and pallets, ensure correct storage.
• Report safety incidents immediately.
• Place products safely in racks and update SAP.
• Maintain clean and safe cooler/freezer areas.
• Ensure production lines are stocked with materials, film, boxes, and pallets.
• Fulfill requests from production management promptly.
• Keep dock area clean and organized.
• Remove plastic from inbound loads, label accordingly.
• Perform inventory checks.
• Report issues to production.
• Stage products for production lines.
• Place products in blast freeze or cooler.
• Communicate concerns with management.

Additional Information

No supervisory responsibilities. High noise, varied temperatures, slippery floors, moving equipment, and dust are common working conditions. PPE required.

Successful completion of pre-employment drug test and background check required.

About Brakebush Brothers

Family-owned, celebrating over 90 years, committed to quality and service in chicken products.

Equal Opportunity Employment

Brakebush provides equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination or harassment of any kind. Legal authorization to work in the U.S. required; no visa sponsorship provided.