Forklift Operator

This position is generally responsible for the accurate picking, counting, labeling, & racking of product in a cold freezer environment. This position requires regular and repetitive lifting of up to 50 pounds and stacking product to a pallet of up to 6 feet.

Specific Accountabilities:

- Move goods from production areas to freezer/cooler by using forklift or power jacks.

- Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments & pick frozen goods to orders accurately.

- Scan inventory into racks

- Label all inventory

- Keep work area clean & safe at all times

- Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.

- Complies with all Company and Federal Policies, Procedures and Regulations

- Achieve departmental KPIs Job Description may change with or without prior notice

Qualifications:

- Must be able to read, write and do basic math

- Must be able to work under pressure and in a cold warehouse environment

- Must be Forklift certified

- High school diploma or GED (preferred)

- Ability to work independently and as a team to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given and standard accepted practices

- Must be in compliance with Schweid & Sons policies and GMP procedures

- Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with GMP, USDA, OSHA

- Must maintain regular and punctual attendance as well as work overtime as needed

- Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs

- Must be able to stand for long periods of time