Tank Yard Forklift Operator — Outside Production (Day Shift)

Mt. Olive Pickle Company Inc.; Mount Olive (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Mt. Olive Pickle Company Inc. in Mount Olive, NC is seeking an Outside Production Forklift Operator for the Day Shift to safely operate a forklift in the tank yard, unload and transport raw materials including cucumbers and brine stock.

As a certified forklift operator with a high school diploma, you will follow safety rules, assist with loading/unloading, and support graders, washers, hydrocooler and other equipment.

Qualifications

• Certified forklift operator with valid certification.
• High school graduate; additional training preferred.
• Ability to read and write in English.

Responsibilities

• Operates forklift to unload incoming trucks (enclosed trailers and flatbeds) of raw materials including cucumbers, cauliflower, pepperoncini, okra, onions, brine stock, etc.
• Operates forklift to load outgoing trucks with brine stock, pallets, bins, etc.
• Operates forklift to transport raw materials in plastic boxes, bins, or barrels to and from graders, washers, hydrocooler, bulk unloader, tanks and to grading and process as required.
• Operates forklift to dump raw materials into hoppers.
• Operates graders, washers, bulk uploaders, hydrocooler, or other equipment and ensures operation.
• Op­erates forklift to transport and stack empty plastic boxes and grade out bad boxes.
• Weighs raw materials at forklift scales as required.
• Follows safety rules and company policies.
• Operates tractor to haul product on occasion.
• Assists with other Outside Production or Cutting department duties as needed.

Skills

Certified forklift operator

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Mt. Olive Pickle Company Inc. in Mount Olive, NC is seeking an Outside Production Forklift Operator for the Day Shift to safely operate a forklift in the tank yard, unload and transport raw materials including cucumbers and brine stock.

As a certified forklift operator with a high school diploma, you will follow safety rules, assist with loading/unloading, and support graders, washers, hydrocooler and other equipment.