Production Forklift Operator | THUR - SAT & E/O Wed. 6-6 Nights

Admiral Beverage Corporation; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retention bonus

Shift differential

Career development

Benefits package

Team-oriented culture

Job summary

Admiral Beverage Company in Nampa, Idaho is seeking a Production Forklift Operator to ensure efficient handling, storage, and distribution of our products on the production floor. You will operate equipment, stage materials, and perform safety checks, with on-the-job training provided.

The role offers a competitive base pay, shift differential, and a comprehensive benefits package, plus opportunities for career development in a family-driven, growth-oriented company serving Mountain-West markets.

Qualifications

• Proven reliability and a strong work ethic.
• Ability to repeatedly lift up to 50 LB.
• Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours.
• Excellent attention to detail and pride in delivering superior results.
• Positive attitude and professional demeanor when representing our company and brands.
• Previous food manufacturing or production experience is valued but not required—on-the-job training provided.

Responsibilities

• Operate Palletizer; make minor adjustments, replenish packaging materials, remove jams, and perform minor cleaning.
• CO2 Filling Operator.
• Forklift operator certified or willing to obtain.
• Use an electronic device to scan product for inventory.
• Stage materials from storage sites to designated loading area.
• Loads or unloads materials onto or off pallets, skids, or lifting device.
• Dispositions returned, outdated, and damaged product and materials according to procedures.
• Lubricates forklifts, recharges batteries, or replaces liquefied gas tank as appropriate.
• Completes pre-shift safety inspections in compliance with company standards and policies.
• Wears company provided uniform and safety devices as appropriate.
• Completes all required Safety, Food Safety and Good Manufacturing Practices training and demonstrates compliance.
• Other duties may be assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

Reliability

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Professional demeanor

Positive attitude

On-the-job training

Job description

Admiral Beverage believes in investing in its people, business partners, and communities, to continually grow and offer the best products and services in the region. With the strength of a large company combined with a small-town, friendly, family-driven mindset; we are here to grow with you. Admiral offers: competitive wages, a full-scale benefit program including health, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) and retirement programs, paid leave and holidays, and much, much more!

Current Admiral Beverage Employees (excluding Contractors):

Job Description Primary Location: Nampa, Idaho

Production Forklift Operator:

As a member of our production team, you will play a key role in ensuring the efficient handling, storage, and distribution of our products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate Palletizer; make minor adjustments, replenish packaging materials, remove jams, and perform minor cleaning.
• CO2 Filling Operator.
• Forklift operator certified or willing to obtain.
• Use an electronic device to scan product for inventory.
• Stage materials from storage sites to designated loading area.
• Loads or unloads materials onto or off pallets, skids, or lifting device.
• Dispositions returned, outdated, and damaged product and materials according to established procedures.
• Lubricates forklifts, recharges batteries, or replaces liquefied gas tank as appropriate.
• Completes pre-shift safety inspections in compliance with company standards and policies.
• Wears company provided uniform and safety devices as appropriate to comply with safety and standards and procedures.
• Completes all required Safety, Food Safety and Good Manufacturing Practices training and demonstrates compliance on a continual basis.
• Other duties may be assigned by the immediate supervisor or other supervisor at any time.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Proven reliability and a strong work ethic.
• Ability to repeatedly lift up to 50 LB.
• Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours.
• Excellent attention to detail and pride in delivering superior results.
• Positive attitude and professional demeanor when representing our company and brands.
• Previous food manufacturing or production experience is valued but not required—we provide on the job training.

OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU

• Retention Bonus Eligibility
• Competitive base pay, plus shift differential
• We invest in your career development and internal mobility
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) contributions
• A supportive, team-oriented culture that recognizes and rewards achievement

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Admiral Beverage is a drug-free workplace and requires a background check to begin employment.

Admiral and its related companies produce and distribute premium soft drinks, waters, teas, fruit juices, energy drinks, alcoholic beverages and more. Our mission is to be a strategic business partner as the Employer, Supplier, and Customer of Choice within the communities and markets we serve. The company is service oriented, innovative, vertically integrated, strategically placed and actively seeking growth opportunities. Our business footprint currently encompasses the beautiful Mountain-West states including Alaska; with three production facilities, three transportation hubs and 25+ distribution centers.