Shipping & Receiving Forklift - 1st Shift

OSI Group; Oakland Township (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

OSI Group in Iowa is seeking a warehouse associate responsible for moving raw materials and finished products within the facility. You will operate a riding pallet jack or forklift to transfer materials from storage to production and to the freezer, ensuring accurate handling.

The role requires 0-1 years of related experience, a high school diploma, and adherence to safety and GMP policies. You will stack pallets, keep a clean workspace, and perform other duties as assigned, with a typical

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent work experience is required.
• 0-1 years of related experience preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Move raw materials from storage to production using a riding pallet jack or forklift.
• Move finished products from the production line to the appropriate area.
• Transfer finished products to the freezer.
• Offload delivered raw materials and supplies to storage area and organize per facility specs.
• Stack and organize pallets and maintain a clean working area.
• Remove empty pallets and trash pallets from the department.
• Comply with safety, food safety and GMP policies and workplace conduct standards.
• Understand and apply safety procedures through training and policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety awareness

Follow verbal instructions

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Job description

This role is responsible for moving raw materials and finished product between the production areas, storage and docks using a riding pallet jack or forklift.

Job Responsibilities

• Job is an individual contributor.
• Job is an individual contributor and has no direct reports.
• Transfer raw materials from storage to production using a riding pallet jack or forklift.
• Transfer finished products from the production line to
• Transfer finished products to freezer.
• Offload delivered raw materials and other supplies to storage area; organize according to facility specifications.
• Stack and organize pallets and maintain a clean working area.
• Remove empty combos and garbage pallets from department.
• Complies with facility and organizational policies governing workplace conduct, workplace safety, food safety, good manufacturing practices and any other operational policies as established.
• This role has the responsibility to understand and places in practice appropriate safety procedures. This responsibility is achieved through education, training, use of protective equipment (as applicable) and by following safety policies, regulations, standards, and laws.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Experience & Skills

• 0-1 years of experience in related field is preferred.
• Excellent proficiency in all Microsoft Office Suite Products.
• Ability to follow verbal instructions with accuracy

Education

• High School Diploma and/or equivalent work experience is required.

Work Environment

• Work can be performed within a manufacturing plant environment with noise, extreme temperatures, and significant movement of powered equipment, people and conveyor (may depend on the role).
• Work conditions are typical of an office & plant environment.
• This role does not require any domestic travel
• Position may require the physical agility of lifting up to 50 pounds
• Position may require frequent and/or infrequent of bending, squatting, pushing, pulling, stretching/reaching, use hands or fingers, talk, hear, feel objects, tools, controls and standing/walking on concrete flooring.
• Position may require the physical ability to stand/walk for Greater than 4 hours.