Warehouse Loader Operator & Forklift Back Up

True-Organic-Products,-Inc.-2; Arizona; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

True Organic Products, Inc. in Arizona seeks a Warehouse Loader Operator to move materials, feed production lines, and load bulk trucks; this role also serves as Backup Forklift Operator to support distribution.

Responsibilities include maintaining inventory, labeling, forklift operation, and adhering to GMP and safety policies in a fast-paced environment with teamwork and independence.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1–2 years of experience operating machinery in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Strong knowledge of heavy equipment safety practices.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Operate loaders to transport raw and finished materials and load bulk trucks.
• Operate main screener and load hopper when required; perform pre-operational checks.
• Organize and maintain inventory; ensure proper labeling and storage.
• Safely operate forklifts to load, unload, and move materials; inspect forklifts daily.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment; assist in loading/unloading.

Skills

Machinery operation

Attention to detail

Safety-conscious

Independent worker

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Loader equipment

Job description

SUMMARY: Warehouse Loader Operator is responsible for assisting in warehouse operations, including the efficient movement and storage of finished goods. The operator will also serve as a Backup Forklift Operator, supporting production and material handling as needed. This dual role ensures seamless production and distribution in our fast-paced environment. In addition, employees must follow all GMPs & food safety policies.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:The following reflects management’s definition of essential functions for this job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons:Loader Operations:Operate loaders to transport raw and finished materials, feed production lines, assist with mixing processes, and load bulk trucks / containers when required.Operate main screener and load hopper when required.Conduct pre-operational checks on loaders and other heavy equipment.Follow all safety protocols for loader operations.Material Handling:Organize and maintain inventory in designated warehouse areas.Ensure proper labeling and storage of organic fertilizer products to maintain quality and compliance.Assist in receiving and verifying incoming shipments.Backup Forklift Operations:Safely operate forklifts to load, unload, and move materials within the warehouse.Transport and stack pallets, bulk bags, and other materials efficiently.Inspect forklifts daily for operational safety and report maintenance needs.General Warehouse Support:Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment.Assist in loading and unloading delivery trucks.Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding operational needs.Filling 1-ton and 40lb bags with finished product.Stacking and wrapping pallets.Operation of bagging hoppers.Other duties as assigned by manager.QUALIFICATION:High School Diploma or equivalent.1-2 years of experience operating machinery in a manufacturing or industrial setting preferred.Strong knowledge of heavy equipment safety practices and operating proceduresAttention to detail and commitment to product quality.Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.Support our mission, vision, and values by embracing our G.R.E.A.T. principles: Always Growing, Relentless Solutions, Excellence with Empathy, Ambitious Adaptability, and Trustworthy Team spirit.