WarehousePerson

Florida's Natural Growers; Lake Wales (FL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay & Shift Differentials

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Legacy brand

Job summary

Florida’s Natural Growers in Lake Wales, FL is hiring a Warehouseperson to efficiently manage inventory using forklifts and a Warehouse Management System (WMS). You will move, stack, and organize products and ensure accurate counts across the facility.

Requirements include forklift experience, a high school diploma or GED, ability to lift 47 lbs, basic math, and English literacy. Candidates must pass safety and basic skills exams and work well in a team.

Qualifications

• Forklift operation experience required.
• Ability to perform basic math and read labels.
• Experience with a rack environment and order picking.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift to move, stack, and transport products.
• Scan material, verify bills of lading, and log shipments.
• Maintain inventory counts and organize warehouse spaces.
• Complete GMP, quality, and production documentation timely.
• Perform daily forklift inspections and participate in safety programs.
• Rotate to other duties as needed and work in a team.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory management

Basic math

English literacy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Job description

Pay:

$21.33 to $23.70 per hour, based on qualifications

About Us:

At Florida’s Natural Growers, we’re proud to be farmer-owned and Florida-based, bringing families across the nation the freshest, most natural citrus juices. We’re more than just oranges – we’re a close-knit team dedicated to quality, sustainability, and innovation. Join a company where your work truly makes a difference, and your skills are valued!

What You’ll Do:

As a Warehouseperson, you are responsible for efficiently managing and organizing inventory within the warehouse using various types of forklifts. This role requires expertise in operating different forklift models, including sit-down, stand-up, and high-reach lifts, to safely move, stack, and organize products. The Warehouseperson also ensures proper inventory control, maintains a clean and organized warehouse, and collaborates with other team members to meet daily operational goals. The ideal candidate will be safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and proficient in the use of warehouse management systems (WMS).

What you'll do:

• Operate a forklift.
• Scan material/product as it comes from incoming trailers and production lines and transport it to various warehouse locations.
• Stack product on floor and racks.
• Load and unload trucks, trailers, containers, etc. in a safe and efficient manner to meet productivity needs.
• Verify the Bills of Lading for all deliveries.
• Complete all GMP, quality and production documentation in a timely and accurate manner.
• Complete the daily forklift inspection as required in the forklift operations requirements.
• Participation in plant safety program is required.
• Select orders and maintain accurate RFX data.
• Clean, operate and conduct basic troubleshooting on the de-palletizer and palletizer in a manner to keep can/bottle lines operating at the desired efficiency.
• Keep the warehouses organized and be sure all storage locations have accurate inventory counts.
• Maintain proper housekeeping in unloading and de-palletizer areas.
• Rotate to other jobs as needs dictate.
• Perform any other duties assigned.
• Interact cordially with co-workers.
• Regular attendance required.
• Active participation in the plant safety program is required.
• Due to the significant amount of steps/stairs contained in our production facility, employees must have the ability to navigate steps/stairs in a safe manner.

What we're looking for:

• Must be able to read, write & speak English and perform basic math.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must pass the Basic Skills Assessment for this position with a minimum of 80%.
• Must have six(6) months forklift operation experience.
• Must have experience in a rack environment and be able to stack product and select orders. '
• Must have experience loading and unloading trailers.
• Inventory barcode experience preferred.
• Experience with UPS and FedEx paperwork preferred.
• Must be able to obtain, an FNG Class A Forklift Operator License within 30 days.
• Must be able to lift 47 lbs occasionally.
• Must be able to perform physical labor on a daily basis.
• Must be able to work in a team environment.
• Must be able to learn the RFX inventory control system.
• Basic Computer Skill Required.

Why Florida’s Natural?

• Competitive Pay & Shift Differentials
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Be a part of a legacy brand that’s been proudly Florida-grown for generations!