Plant Floor Support Tech - Forklift Certified, Full-Time

Simplot; Caldwell (ID); On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Simplot Company, Caldwell, Idaho, seeks a Plant Support (Crew B) to help ensure product quality and production levels by supporting maintenance, operation, sanitation, and equipment repair across the plant. The role involves collaborating with maintenance and operations teams and adhering to safety, GMP, and food safety standards.

Shifts run 6:00am–6:00pm, with overtime common. Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent and forklift certification, plus prior forklift

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must obtain forklift certification.
• Previous forklift experience.

Responsibilities

• Must become qualified within 1 month of employment.
• Must be able to drive a forklift and assist with tote management as needed.
• Utilizes computer and computer programs to communicate, document, and track shift information and ensures that all documents and reports are completed accurately in a timely and efficient manner.
• 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.
• Ensures self-compliance with Company policies and plant procedures, and the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
• 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.
• Stripping of product for rework and plant needs.
• Check of foreign material in designated areas.
• Help with specified production runs that supply added features.
• Creation of totes and assist in tote management with appropriate staff.
• Assisting in housekeeping and general sanitation of factory in designated areas as requested by management.
• Assist with troubleshooting and other tasks through the facility.
• Operates a forklift and conducts daily inspections of forklift equipment as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift Certification

Job description

The Simplot Company, Caldwell, Idaho, seeks a Plant Support (Crew B) to help ensure product quality and production levels by supporting maintenance, operation, sanitation, and equipment repair across the plant. The role involves collaborating with maintenance and operations teams and adhering to safety, GMP, and food safety standards.

Shifts run 6:00am–6:00pm, with overtime common. Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent and forklift certification, plus prior forklift