Warehouse Forklift Operator

FGF Brands USA; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home Grown Talent

Health & Welfare Benefits

401k matching

Discount program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

FGF Brands in Texas is seeking a Team Member Warehouse to support production plants and manage receiving, storage, and shipping of ingredients and finished products.

This role requires attention to detail, ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, and willingness to work flexible shifts including weekends.

Join a growing North American bakery company with opportunities for career growth, competitive benefits, and a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of work experience; warehouse experience preferred.
• Attention to detail to detect product or ingredient issues.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to learn GMPs and food safety programs.

Responsibilities

• Performs assigned tasks under guidance of the Logistics Leader or Team Leader.
• Operates warehouse equipment following safety guidelines.
• Assists with loading trucks and completing shipping/receiving documents.
• Complies with EHS, cGMPs, and food safety programs.
• Communicates issues on the production floor to leadership.
• Works with other departments to resolve production or warehouse issues.

Job description

Introduction

We’re a naan traditional company…Working at FGF Brands, there is never a dull moment! As a successful company that is continually growing there is always challenging yet rewarding work to be a part of.We have an entrepreneurial spirit which encourages all our team members to use their own creativity and out of the box thinking to come up with solutions and new ideas.

Overview

The Team Member Warehouse is responsible for understanding and following all assigned tasks and abiding by all safety requirements. The Team Member Warehouse plays a vital role in providing support to the production plants as well as storing and shipping ingredients and finished products.

What FGF Offers

• FGF believes in Home Grown Talent, accelerated career growth with leadership training, unleashing your potential.
• Competitive Compensation, Health & Welfare Benefits including Vision & Dental and flexible options at competitive premiums.
• 401k matching program
• Discount program - Restaurants, gyms, shopping, etc.
• Tuition reimbursement

Responsibilities

• Performs the responsibilities and tasks assigned with the general guidance of the Logistics Leader, Logistics Site Leader, and/or Team Leader.
• Warehouse equipment responsibilities:
  • Operates machinery or equipment as trained and instructed following safety guidelines at all times.
  • Assists with preparing for production shift.
  • Become knowledgeable of the mechanics and operation of machine in which they operate.
  • Understand the receiving process and how it supports the Distribution Center.
• Palletizing responsibilities:
  • Assists in the loading of trucks.
  • Assists in completing shipping/receiving documents.
  • Verify loads leaving the premises.
• Comply with the following programs within the production area:
  • Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) program
  • Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP’s)
  • Any and all food safety programs.
• Utilizes understanding of the Distribution Center to make Management aware of delays in the loading process/production selections and setup.
• When possible, troubleshoots causes for product or ingredient issues and collaborates with other departments to provide efficient and effective resolutions.
• Ability to communicate problems or issues that are occurring on the production floor or the warehouse area to their Team Leader or Leader.
• Ability to work and communicate with other departments on production issues or concerns.
• Follows attendance policy. Observes department call-in procedures. Exhibits timely arrival and departure and dependable time habits including meal and other breaks.
• Maintains a positive attitude and gets along well with coworkers.
• Exhibits teamwork and willingness to help others.
• Follows dress code and maintains a professional appearance.
• Can be relied upon to complete assigned tasks.
• Complies with established Departmental and Organizational policies and procedures.
• Works within a team environment to meet/exceed established production standards.
• As need dictates, both assigned shift, work location, and work schedule may be changed by management with or without prior notice.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of work experience. Warehouse experience preferred.
• Must have a great attention to detail to be able to detect the presence of product or ingredient issues.
• Ability to visually inspect product and materials.
• An understanding or willingness to learn food manufacturing and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to understand and follow verbal or written communications.
• Must be able to work flexible shifts, weekend and overtime as needed.

What is the recipe for a great career at FGF?

Working at FGF Brands, there is never a dull moment! FGF is a leading North American bakery company with facilities across the USA and Canada with a specialized focus across all key bakery categories, including naan, muffins, croissants, donuts, cakes, artisan breads and flatbreads.

As an innovative company that is continually growing there is always challenging yet rewarding work to be a part of. We have an entrepreneurial spirit that encourages all our Team Members to use their own creativity and out-of-the-box thinking to come up with solutions and new ideas.