Pay range: $20.85 per hour-$21.69 per hour

The Forklift Operator will operate a gas or electric forklift in and between departments, buildings and grounds. Collects and delivers a wide variety of materials while adhering to safety procedures. Delivers materials to work areas as directed, stacks materials in storage areas and loads/unloads trailers for inbound or outbound goods. Forklift certification required.

Responsibilities:

Operate gas or electric forklift in and between departments, buildings and grounds. Load and unload trucks with incoming and outgoing materials.  Check incoming materials for shortages or damaged materials.  Collect and deliver a wide variety of materials while adhering to established safety procedures.  Deliver materials to work areas as directed; stacks materials in storage areas in and out of racks.  Operate palletizer equipment and use computer systems for production and loading. Perform cycle counts on materials and ingredients. Perform cycle counts on finished goods. Attend communication meetings as required. Pull pallets and place them accordingly to be able to walk around them and check for any damage. Ensure pallets and products are reviewed for damage; change if damaged. Pull product and load trucks as needed. Ensure work area is clean and organized before leaving premises. Follow First In First Out (FIFO) policies and procedures and ensure product is stacked accordingly. All paperwork must be in order and accurate (ex: shipping documents, receipts, transfers, holds, etc.).

Requirements:

High School Diploma/GED or one (1) to three (3) months of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Forklift Certification required. Demonstrated ability to understand manufacturing software, inventory software, and database software. Ability to calculate mathematical figures and apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. Ability to work without close supervision. Ability to work any shift assigned.   

Shift/Schedule: (subject to change)     

Monday-Friday

1st shift 6:00am-2:30pm 2nd shift 2:00pm-10:30pm 3rd shift 10:00pm-6:30am                               

Refresco is an Equal Opportunity  Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status. 

CriteriaBehaviorsLoyal: Shows firm and constant support to a cause Team Player: Works well as a member of a group Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrityMotivationsGoal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help Entrepreneurial Spirit: Inspired to perform well by an ability to drive new ventures within the business Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization