Receiving Forklift Operator – 1st Shift (Food Processing)

Bud Antle, LLC; Salinas (CA); On-site; USD 26,174 - 28,929; Full time

Job summary

Bud Antle, LLC is seeking a Receiving Forklift Operator for the 1st shift in Springfield, Ohio. The role involves loading, unloading, moving, locating, relocating, stacking, and counting merchandise, with a focus on safe operation of a forklift.

Requirements include a forklift license, high school diploma or GED, and the ability to work in a fast-paced food processing environment. A written and driving test will assess experience levels, with overtime and weekend work possible.

Qualifications

• Experience with forklift operation and license are required.
• Strong oral communication skills are required.
• Ability to work in fast-paced, team-oriented food processing environment; able to work independently with limited supervision.

Responsibilities

• Drive and operate a forklift.
• Conduct equipment inspections and check arriving trailers for potential contaminants.
• Perform daily inventories and maintain traceability documentation.
• Ensure that the trailer's outside seal is intact and that the temperature is within specifications.
• Complete all required paperwork.
• Unload trailers, weigh loads, and rotate raw materials according to FIFO.
• Supply raw materials and packaging to production areas as needed.
• Inspect boxes/contents for damage and watch for foreign objects.
• Work safely around equipment and machinery.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Follow PPE protocol (hairnet, hardhat, gloves, smock/safety vest).
• Jewelry is not permitted on production floors.

Skills

Forklift license

Oral communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Bud Antle, LLC is seeking a Receiving Forklift Operator for the 1st shift in Springfield, Ohio. The role involves loading, unloading, moving, locating, relocating, stacking, and counting merchandise, with a focus on safe operation of a forklift.

Requirements include a forklift license, high school diploma or GED, and the ability to work in a fast-paced food processing environment. A written and driving test will assess experience levels, with overtime and weekend work possible.