Portland Day-Shift Forklift Operator — Warehouse

Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc.; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 24,435 - 34,801; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance on a

Company paid STD, LTD, and Life

80 hours of vacation and 40 hours of S

401(k) Retirement Savings plan with 4.

Wellness reimbursement towards gym

Referral bonuses totaling $750

Job summary

Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. in Portland, OR is seeking a Day Shift Forklift Operator to join the team at Ajinomoto Toyo Frozen Noodles. Responsibilities include warehouse organization, loading/unloading, order picking, and supporting production with ingredient delivery and finished product storage.

The role runs Monday through Thursday, 5:00am–3:30pm with a starting pay of $21.50 per hour. Company benefits begin on day one, including health, retirement, and time-off options.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of warehouse experience.
• 1+ year of STANDING forklift experience.
• Ability to work in production/warehouse environment with constant exposure to loud machinery.
• Ability to work in extreme temperatures, both indoors and outdoors.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safe and positive work environment in compliance with OSHA, company standards, and local, state and federal requirements.
• Perform tasks necessary to meet warehouse goals.
• Accurately complete all necessary paperwork.
• Manage day to day inventory levels.
• Maintain Forklift certification.
• Periodic inventories.
• Stacks and arranges product on pallets.
• Completes forklift and pallet jack inspections before each shift.
• Replenish stock while maintaining a cleaned and organized warehouse/location daily.
• Moves product in warehouse/location as necessary during reallocations of space or taking of inventory.
• Rotates product and arranges according to Julian dates or FIFO (first in first out).
• Receives and checks against receiving documents incoming product, ensuring proper product code, quantity and condition; reports any discrepancies to the lead.
• Operates electric forklifts.
• Works in and out of freezers, temperatures average 32 degrees to –10 degrees.
• General support of production
• Required to wear hairnet, freezer suit, captive boots, earplugs, and gloves provided by the Company

Skills

Warehouse experience

Forklift operation

Extreme temperatures

Fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. in Portland, OR is seeking a Day Shift Forklift Operator to join the team at Ajinomoto Toyo Frozen Noodles. Responsibilities include warehouse organization, loading/unloading, order picking, and supporting production with ingredient delivery and finished product storage.

The role runs Monday through Thursday, 5:00am–3:30pm with a starting pay of $21.50 per hour. Company benefits begin on day one, including health, retirement, and time-off options.