Forklift Operator - Line Puller - 2nd Shift

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Job Description

Job Description
Description
The Forklift Operator – Line Puller is responsible for pulling pallets off the production line in the packaging department as orders process per schedule, transporting pallets to the automatic shrink-wrapping station and to the appropriate warehouse in a safe and timely manner.  

Key Responsibilities
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.  
  • Safely and efficiently operates forklift; performs required daily inspections.  
  • Check availability of materials as listed on the production schedule and notify the Supervisor of any shortages.  
  • Verify production ticket to the pallet and pull finished goods from the packaging line promptly. Transports pallets to shrink wrap area.   
  • Transports needed packaging materials to the production area.  
  • Supplies machine operators with necessary supplies in an efficient and timely manner.  
  • Complies with company safety policies and maintains a clean and orderly work area.  
  • Complies with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Safe Quality Food (SQF) procedures.  
  • Accurately completes required paperwork per company standards.  
  • Maintains regular, dependable attendance and punctuality.  
  • Performs other duties as assigned.  

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
EDUCATION AND FORMAL TRAINING:  
  • High school diploma, or equivalent required  
  • Recent forklift (sit-down) experience required  
  
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY:  
  • Forklift Certification  
  • Experience and ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment  
  • Ability to perform basic math skills  
  • Effectively communicate questions, problems, and reports to co-workers, supervisory and management personnel  
  • Flexibility to accommodate unscheduled changes in duties and work overtime as needed  
  • Must display a positive attitude and work well with all levels of personnel  

Benefits
  • Employee-owned 
  • Advancement Opportunities 
  • Weekly pay 
  • Insurance coverage that includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance and flexible spending accounts 
  • 401(k) with employer match 
  • Paid holidays and competitive vacation/sick pay plans 
  • Tuition assistance program  
  • Employee stock ownership program (ESOP) 

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Location:
La Vergne
Category:
Transportation And Storage

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